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Old couch in neighborhood homes near East Sahara Avenue at Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-09-13

Description

An old couch sits outside of businesses that share San Pedro Street with mid-century modern single family homes in this neighborhood north of East Sahara Avenue and east of Maryland Parkway.

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A-mall sign on East Sahara Avenue at Maryland Parkway looking south, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-09-13

Description

The iconic A-mall sign frames up Maryland Parkway north of East Sahara Avenue as traffic flows past the business district.

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Businesses and traffic on East Sahara Avenue near Maryland Parkway looking west at dusk, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-09-12

Description

Cars travel in front of businesses on East Sahara Avenue as seen from east of Maryland Parkway.

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Traffic on East Sahara Avenue west of Sloan Lane, looking northwest, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-09-28

Description

Cars travel on East Sahara Avenue west of Sloan Lane as it passes over the Las Vegas Wash at The Club at Sunrise Golf Course.

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Mural along Flamingo Wash near Lamb and East Sahara Avenue, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-09-26

Description

A mural is painted on a wall along the Flamingo Wash and Flamingo Arroyo Trial system off Lamb Boulevard south of East Sahara Avenue.

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Businesses on Burnham Avenue south of East Sahara Avenue looking north, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-09-13

Description

One block south of East Sahara Avenue on Burnham Avenue are small stand alone business buildings surrounding a large parking lot.

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Business sign on West Sahara Avenue east of South Arville Street, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-09-06

Description

A sign for the Sahara West Village strip mall sits along West Sahara Avenue east of South Arville Street as traffic goes by.

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Matchbook for the Kit Kat Club, located at 2501 East Charleston Boulevard, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital image

Date

1943 to 1944

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: The address given for the Kit Kat Club is approximate as it stood on the outskirts of Las Vegas at what then was known as "Five Points": the intersection of East Charleston Boulevard, East Fremont Street, and the Boulder Highway [at this location today noted as the extension of East Fremont Street]. ... This matchbook belongs to Robert "Bob" Stoldal. ... For more on the Kit Kat Club, see Out of the Neon Closet: Queer Community in the Silver State, by Dennis McBride [North Charleston, South Carolina: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform], p. 56.

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Commercial Center on East Sahara Avenue west of Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-09-12

Description

A mostly empty Commercial Center sign sits along East Sahara Avenue just west of Maryland Parkway. Commercial Center is a unique business area along Sahara Avenue. Once a major mall, now it is owned by separate property owners, while its expansive parking area is owned and maintained by Clark County.

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