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North side of the Resorts World Las Vegas tower under construction, looking south-southeast in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2019-05-30

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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Cranes move materials used in construction of the Resorts World Las Vegas tower, looking west in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2019-05-30

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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Letter from Robert E. Jones (Las Vegas) to Las Vegas Land and Water Company (Las Vegas), January 18, 1949

Date

1949-01-18

Archival Collection

Description

Las Vegas Valley Water District lawyers broaching the subject of purchasing the Las Vegas Land and Water Company

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The "Vegas Strong" heart sculpture along the walkway at the Las Vegas Community Healing Garden, looking south-southeast in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2019-03-04

Description

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. Envisioned by activists and built by volunteers, the City of Las Vegas established the Las Vegas Community Healing Garden at 1015 S. Casino Center Boulevard to honor the victims and give family members and the community a place to gather to remember.

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Newspaper clipping, Review Journal, Las Vegas, Nevada October 12, 1962

Date

1962-10-12

Description

Pages 1 and 2 of the Las Vegas Review Journal for Friday October 12, 1962. An article about Jack Entratter discussing the possibility of a Nevada lottery with Harry S. Truman appears on page 2.

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List of celebrity information, Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, circa 1958-1962

Date

1958 to 1962

Description

A list of celebrity room reservations and arrival information for the Sands Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. Written on stationary from the Freeman Company publicists Beverly Hills, California.

Mixed Content

Las Vegas Strip with Paris Las Vegas hotel and casino, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-06-03

Description

Cars travel along Las Vegas Boulevard near the Paris Las Vegas hotel and casino at dusk.

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Las Vegas Strip with Paris Las Vegas hotel and casino, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-06-03

Description

Cars travel along Las Vegas Boulevard near the Paris Las Vegas hotel and casino at dusk.

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The Las Vegas Community Healing Garden, looking north in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2019-04-07

Description

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. Envisioned by activists and built by volunteers, the City of Las Vegas established the Las Vegas Community Healing Garden at 1015 S. Casino Center Boulevard to honor the victims and give family members and the community a place to gather to remember.

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Newspaper clipping, Vegas Valley Water District progressing, Las Vegas Review-Journal, October 17,1947

Date

1947-10-17

Archival Collection

Description

Newspaper clipping discussing petitions to create a water district in the Las Vegas valley and a map of the proposed district.

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