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The "Welcome to Las Vegas" sign with rainbow-colored lights in celebration of Las Vegas Gay Pride Week: digital image

Date

2013-08-30

Description

From the Dennis McBride Photograph Collection (PH-00263) -- LGBTQ+ events and organizations in Las Vegas, Nevada -- Digital images file. Notes from the donor, Dennis McBride: In recognition of Gay Pride Week the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority changed the bulbs outlining the Welcome to Las Vegas sign from yellow to rainbow-colored. For a detailed description of this event, see Dennis McBride journal entry for September 8, 2013. Individuals identified by the donor, Dennis McBride: Larry Edwards [African American female impersonator]

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Colorized blueprint drawing of Las Vegas Convention Center.

Date

1950 to 1969

Description

Arrangement note: Series V. Glass slidesSite name: Las Vegas Convention Center (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Architectural drawing of the Holiday Inn and Casino (Las Vegas), master plan, west to east section (Las Vegas), November 1, 1987

Date

1987-11-01

Description

Proposed master plan cross section of the Holiday Inn and Holiday Casino in Las Vegas. Original medium: pencil and ink on tracing paper. The property became Harrah's Las Vegas in 1992.
Site Name: Holiday Casino
Address: 3475 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Slide of the Chapel of the Bells, Las Vegas, 1986

Date

1986

Description

Night view of the Chapel of the Bells wedding chapel in Las Vegas, Nevada. The lighted, neon sign reads: "World Famous Chapel of the Bells Weddings."

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Photograph of snow, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1921

Date

1921

Archival Collection

Description

Snow scene. Intersection of 4th Street and Fremont Street, Las Vegas 1921 Street Address: 4th Street and Fremont Street

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Slide of the Helldorado Parade, Las Vegas, 1951

Date

1951

Description

A picture of the Helldorado Parade in Las Vegas. Trader Bills store can be seen in the back ground across the street on Fremont and 4th Street.

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The Boulder Club in Las Vegas, Nevada: postcard

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Description

From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- An artistic rendition of the Boulder Club sign and marquee located in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Slide of the Sahara Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, 1963

Date

1963

Description

An exterior view of the Sahara Hotel and Casino located at 2535 South Las Vegas Boulevard Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Slide of the Sahara Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, 1963

Date

1963

Description

An exterior view of the Sahara Hotel and Casino located at 2535 Las Vegas Boulevard South Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Slide of the Desert Inn, Las Vegas, circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

An exterior view of the Desert Inn at night in Las Vegas. Site Name: Desert Inn (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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