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Las Vegas Philharmonic Orchestra Publications

Identifier

MS-00534

Abstract

The Las Vegas Philharmonic Orchestra Publications (1998-2013) primarily includes programs from the orchestra's seasons as well as for special concerts like the 4th of July, Soiree, and other one-time special events. Also included in this collection are copies of the orchestra's newsletter, Con Brio.

Archival Collection

Postcard of Las Vegas Public School, Las Vegas, 1924

Date

1924

Description

Handwritten note on back of post card: "1924 This building housed grades 2-8. The kindergarten and first grades were in a smaller building beside this building." Note on front of card: "Public School Las Vegas, Nev."

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The Resorts World Las Vegas project under construction as seen from near Las Vegas Boulevard and Resorts World Drive with SkyTower Las Vegas Condominiums and the Drew Las Vegas project in background, looking north in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2020-02-06

Description

Photographed as part of the UNLV Special Collections and Archives' Building Las Vegas collecting initiative started in 2016. This photo series documents ongoing construction work at the Resorts World Las Vegas site.

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UNLV's Team Las Vegas Solar Decathlon group preps DesertSol for transportation September 19-20, 2013 at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas: digital photographs

Date

2013-09-19

Description

Photographs from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records (2010s) (PH-00388-05).

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The Wheel of Rotary Las Vegas Rotary Club newsletter, October 6, 1949

Date

1949-10-06

Archival Collection

Description

Newsletter issued by the Las Vegas Rotary Club

Text

Film transparency of the Las Vegas Fort ruins, Las Vegas, 1930

Date

1930

Description

Las Vegas Fort in ruins prior to renovation into a concrete testing laboratory for the Bureau of Reclamation, 1930.

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Photograph of the electric and neon sign for the El Rancho Vegas (Las Vegas), 1941

Date

1941

Description

The original El Rancho Vegas sign. Cabaret singer Hildegarde is featured on the sign.
Site Name: El Rancho Vegas
Address: 2500 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Las Vegas News Bureau Photograph Collection

Identifier

PH-00049

Abstract

The Las Vegas News Bureau Photograph Collection consists of black-and-white and color photographic prints, negatives, and slides depicting Las Vegas, Nevada from approximately 1940 to 1989. The images primarily depict hotels on the Strip in Las Vegas, Nevada, including Caesars Palace Las Vegas Hotel and Casino, the Flamingo Hotel & Casino, and the Desert Inn Hotel and Casino. Also included are images of the convention center in Las Vegas and Cashman Field, as well images of entertainers performing on the Las Vegas Strip. The collection consists entirely of photographic reproductions.

Archival Collection

Las Vegas, Nevada - shop facilities

Date

1935 to 1936

Archival Collection

Description

Series 2. Las Vegas Land and Water Company -- Walter Bracken and the Las Vegas, Nevada Office -- Water Company

Mixed Content

Visual clutter along Las Vegas Boulevard, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2016-11-08

Description

Visual clutter is not unique to Las Vegas, but along the Las Vegas Strip it is often taken to new heights as properties big and small compete for tourists.

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