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Signs left at the 1 October memorial located at the Welcome to Las Vegas sign, looking south-southeast in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-10-18

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. This series of photographs document the impromptu memorial created at the Welcome to Las Vegas sign.

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Signs and flowers left at the 1 October memorial located at the Welcome to Las Vegas sign, looking southwest in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-10-18

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. This series of photographs document the impromptu memorial created at the Welcome to Las Vegas sign.

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Photograph of Las Vegas Club, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1945-1955

Date

1945 to 1955

Description

View of Las Vegas Club bar at 18 Fremont St., Las Vegas, Nevada. Site Name: Las Vegas Club (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Aerial photograph of Las Vegas Boulevard, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1964

Date

1963 to 1965

Description

Aerial photograph of a portion of the Las Vegas Strip, looking northeast in Las Vegas, Nevada. The New Frontier, marquee for the Silver Slipper, and Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn can be seen in the foreground; the La Concha, Riviera and Sahara hotels can be seen near the upper left; the Landmark Hotel tower (under construction) and dome-shaped Las Vegas Convention Center can be seen in the upper right. The KLAS-TV building, on E. Desert Inn Rd., and broadcast tower are seen in the upper center.

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Lightning over Las Vegas Valley, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-08-02

Description

Lightning flashes across the Las Vegas valley as seen from the Whitney Mesa in Henderson.

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Vacant Fountainbleau on the Las Vegas Strip, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-05-18

Description

The unfinished Fountainbleau project sits on the Las Vegas Strip, as seen from the Stratosphere Tower.

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North end of the Las Vegas Strip, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-05-18

Description

North-end of the Las Vegas Strip in afternoon light as seen from the Stratosphere Tower.

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Photograph of the Las Vegas Club, Las Vegas, circa 1930s.

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

Front view of the Las Vegas Club with the neon sign.

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Photograph of Las Vegas High School, Las Vegas, 1939

Date

1939

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white image of Las Vegas High School.

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Rox Vegas Rock Club destroyed by fire near Las Vegas Stadium site pre-construction, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-05-10

Description

A fire destroyed the Rox Vegas Rock Club located near the designated site of the proposed Las Vegas Stadium. Planned as the future home of the Las Vegas Raiders, the site features close proximity to the Las Vegas Strip.

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