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Dusk over the Las Vegas Valley and the LDS (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints / Mormon) Temple, North Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2016-10-18

Description

Dusk settles over the Las Vegas Valley and the neon lights take over as the LDS (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints / Mormon) Temple sits along East Bonanza Road at base of Frenchman Mountain.

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Dusk over the Las Vegas Valley and the LDS (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints / Mormon) Temple, North Las Vegas, Nevada

Date

2016-10-18

Description

Dusk settles over the Las Vegas Valley and the neon lights take over as the LDS (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints / Mormon) Temple sits along East Bonanza Road at base of Frenchman Mountain.

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Dusk over the Las Vegas Valley and the LDS (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints / Mormon) Temple, North Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2016-10-18

Description

Dusk settles over the Las Vegas Valley and the neon lights take over as the LDS (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints / Mormon) Temple sits along East Bonanza Road at base of Frenchman Mountain.

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Original townsite home reflected in widow of business housed in a townsite home, Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2016-10-19

Description

An original townsite home is reflected in the window of Bonnie's Floral Boutique at 117 W. Atlantic Ave in downtown Henderson. Built in 1942, the buildings were designed as temporary housing for workers employed at the Basic Magnesium Inc. manufacturing facility constructed during World War II. After the city's incorporation in 1953, several of the homes were converted to businesses like Bonnie's.

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New York New York hotel and casino and MGM Grand sign reflected in water, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2016-11-08

Description

Incorporating iconic New York symbolism with commercial architecture, the New York New York hotel and casino along the Las Vegas Strip presents an "only in Vegas" tourist attraction complete with a Statue of Liberty replica, seen here reflected in the water surrounding the feature. Also seen is the MGM Grand hotel and casino's massive sign situated along Las Vegas Boulevard.

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Dromant Foutainbleau Hotel and Casino Half Built, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2016-01-30

Description

The dormant Fontainebleau Las Vegas, as seen behind the Circus Circus Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. The Fontainebleau was announced as the Las Vegas version of a classic Miami Beach hotel. Construction started in 2007, and stopped in 2009. In November of that year, financier Carl Ichan purchased the unfinished Fontainebleau out of bankruptcy. The following year, he sold off the fittings and furnishings purchased for the hotel. In late 2015, the Fontainebleau was listed as being for sale.

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The St. Rose Parkway Trail on the south side of St. Rose Parkway west of Eastern Avenue, looking southwest in Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2019-03-28

Description

From the UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Development of the Las Vegas Valley, Nevada (PH-00394). Part of the collection documents the entire 19 mile length of the north/south Eastern Avenue / Civic Center Drive alignment. This photograph was captured in the section of Eastern Avenue between Silverado Ranch Boulevard and Coronado Center Drive.

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An Arco gas station on the south side of St. Rose Parkway at Eastern Avenue, looking north in Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2019-03-28

Description

From the UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Development of the Las Vegas Valley, Nevada (PH-00394). Part of the collection documents the entire 19 mile length of the north/south Eastern Avenue / Civic Center Drive alignment. This photograph was captured in the section of Eastern Avenue between Silverado Ranch Boulevard and Coronado Center Drive.

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Cars travel on Eastern Avenue at St. Rose Parkway, looking north-west in Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2019-03-28

Description

From the UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Development of the Las Vegas Valley, Nevada (PH-00394). Part of the collection documents the entire 19 mile length of the north/south Eastern Avenue / Civic Center Drive alignment. This photograph was captured in the section of Eastern Avenue between Silverado Ranch Boulevard and Coronado Center Drive.

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Landscaping and commercial development along Eastern Avenue south of St. Rose Parkway, looking southeast in Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2019-03-28

Description

From the UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Development of the Las Vegas Valley, Nevada (PH-00394). Part of the collection documents the entire 19 mile length of the north/south Eastern Avenue / Civic Center Drive alignment. This photograph was captured in the section of Eastern Avenue between Silverado Ranch Boulevard and Coronado Center Drive.

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