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Large construction cranes fill the northeast corner of the Allegiant Stadium construction site, looking south-southeast in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2019-05-29

Description

Photographed as part of the UNLV Special Collections and Archives' Building Las Vegas collecting initiative started in 2016. This photo is part of a series documenting ongoing construction work at the Allegiant Stadium.

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Cranes help lift the metal support structure of Allegiant Stadium as seen from Hacienda Avenue, looking south in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2019-05-29

Description

Photographed as part of the UNLV Special Collections and Archives' Building Las Vegas collecting initiative started in 2016. This photo is part of a series documenting ongoing construction work at the Allegiant Stadium.

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Rebel Arco sign looking west towards single family housing in Summerlin, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-08-25

Description

As the Summerlin masterplanned development ends at South Hualapai Way and West Sahara Avenue, development changes from lushly landscaped sidewalks and multifamily housing transitions to a more traditional Las Vegas development pattern including a Rebel ARCO gas station placed across the street from large single family housing on the Summerlin side.

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West Sahara Avenue looking east from South Hualapai Way, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-08-25

Description

Looking east down West Sahara Avenue from South Hualapai Way. This view illustrates the difference between the lushly landscaped meandering sidewalks and medians of Summerlin and the less controlled areas of West Sahara Avenue's development. Straight roadside sidewalks, no median landscaping and a bus lane that begins at South Hualapai Way signal a transition from the popular masterplanned community.

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West Sahara Avenue looking east from South Hualapai Way, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-08-25

Description

Looking east down West Sahara Avenue from South Hualapai Way. This view illustrates the difference between the lushly landscaped meandering sidewalks and medians of Summerlin and the less controlled areas of West Sahara Avenue's development. Straight roadside sidewalks, no median landscaping and a bus lane that begins at South Hualapai Way signal a transition from the popular masterplanned community.

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Single family residences with desert landscaping and grass near West Sahara Avenue, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-08-27

Description

Typical single family residences at 2217 South Diamondback Drive and 2215 Marble Gorge Drive near West Sahara Avenue. This photograph illustrates the movement from front yards featuring grass to those utilizing desert landscaping. Most residential development has moved from the grass front yards commonplace with development through the late 1990s to desert landscaping.

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Cars in a parking lot for The Lakes Busines Park off West Sahara Avenue near South Durango Drive, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-08-29

Description

A large parking lot services businesses in The Lakes Business Park off of West Sahara Avenue. August 29, 2017 UNLV Libraries Special Collections / Aaron Mayes N36 °08.634' x W115 °17.371')

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Grass use at The Lakes Busines Park off West Sahara Avenue near South Durango Drive, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-08-29

Description

Grass areas like this in front of Vision Source! are common in The Lakes Business Park off of West Sahara Avenue. Built in the 1980, water requirements for developments have changed dramatically over the years. August 29, 2017 UNLV Libraries Special Collections / Aaron Mayes N36 °08.643' x W115 °17.502')

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The Lakes Busines Park off West Sahara Avenue near South Durango Drive, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-08-29

Description

The Lakes Business Park off of West Sahara Avenue. Built in the 1980, the business development is a buffer between the busy thoroughfare and multi-family housing seen in the distance. August 29, 2017 UNLV Libraries Special Collections / Aaron Mayes N36 °08.613' x W115 °17.586')

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The Lakes Busines Park off West Sahara Avenue near South Durango Drive, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-08-29

Description

An entrance to The Lakes Business Park off of West Sahara Avenue. Built in the 1980, the business development is a buffer between the busy thoroughfare and multi-family housing seen in the distance. August 29, 2017 UNLV Libraries Special Collections / Aaron Mayes N36 °08.642' x W115 °17.579')

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