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Photograph of people at Clark's Las Vegas Townsite auction, Las Vegas, May 1905
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Jackie Robinson Groundbreaking for Las Vegas Strip Arena
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Jackie Robinson Groundbreaking Event on October 29, 2014 and recorded for the African Americans in Las Vegas: a Collaborative Oral History Project. The event marked the construction start ofthe All Net Resort & Arena, a $1.4 billion arena, hotel and shopping center project in Las Vegas, Nevada. Robinson, a former NBA player, talks about the vision behind this project and its impact on the Las Vegas community.
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The Boulder Dam Las Vegas Rotary Club newsletter, March 10, 1927
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"Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas" sign located in Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print
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Las Vegas Courthouse, Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print
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Postcard showing the Round-up Room at the El Rancho Vegas (Las Vegas), after 1941
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Interior of the showroom at the El Rancho Vegas. Printed text on back of postcard: "Desert Souvenir Supply, Boulder City, Nevada."
Site Name: El Rancho Vegas
Address: 2500 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Photograph of Manpower Las Vegas 50th anniversary event,Las Vegas, Nevada, April 09, 2015
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Freed's Bakery's Anthony Fusco, right, delivers a cake to the Manpower Las Vegas' 50th anniversary celebration at its downtown Las Vegas headquarters.
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Letter from Las Vegas Land and Water Co. General Manager to C. W. Shelley (Las Vegas), July 7, 1950
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Las Vegas Land and Water Co. requesting an invoice from the city to pay the money they owed for having two uniformed officers enforcing water restrictions for the summer.
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A man looks over items left at the 1 October memorial located at the Welcome to Las Vegas sign, looking north-northwest in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph
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Following the October 1, 2017 killing of 58 people at the Route 91 Harvest Music Festival on the Las Vegas Strip, the Las Vegas community responded in a variety of ways. This series of photographs document the impromptu memorial created at the Welcome to Las Vegas sign.
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Messages, left as part of the 1 October memorial, cover a utility box near the Welcome to Las Vegas sign, looking east in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph
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Following the October 1, 2017 killing of 58 people at the Route 91 Harvest Music Festival on the Las Vegas Strip, the Las Vegas community responded in a variety of ways. This series of photographs document the impromptu memorial created at the Welcome to Las Vegas sign.
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