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Architectural drawing of the Flamingo Hilton tower addition (Las Vegas), west elevation, 1975

Date

1975

Description

Conceptual drawing for the addition of a tower to the Flamingo in 1975. Pencil drawing on parchment. Socoloske, Zelner and Associates, structural engineers; Harold L. Epstein and Associates, structural engineers; Bennett/Tepper, mechanical engineers; J. L. Cusick and Associates, electrical engineers.
Site Name: Flamingo Hotel and Casino
Address: 3555 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Cleaners wall mounted sign, Reno, Nevada

Date

2021

Description

View of a wall mounted sign for Cleaners during the day.

18130 Wedge Pkwy, Reno, NV 89511


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National Electric Sign Association annual sign design competition, 1989, 1991

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Young Electric Sign Company (YESCO) Corporate Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00403
Collection Name: Young Electric Sign Company (YESCO) Corporate Records
Box/Folder: Box 02

Archival Component

Photographs of Harrah's signs, Las Vegas (Nev.), 2002

Date

2002

Description

Daytime and nighttime views of the Harrah's Las Vegas Hotel and Casino signs on the Strip. Information about the sign is available in the Southern Nevada Neon Survey Data Sheet.
Site name: Harrah's Las Vegas
Site address: 3475 S Las Vegas Blvd
Sign owner: Harrah's Entertainment
Sign form: Pylon; Fascia; Porte-cochère
Sign - type of display: Neon; Incandescent; Backlit
Sign - media: Steel; Plastic
Sign - non-neon treatments: Graphics; Paint
Sign animation: Chasing, flashing, oscillating
Sign - date of installation: 1995
Surveyor: Joshua Cannaday
Survey - date completed: 2002
Sign keywords: Chasing; Flashing; Oscillating; Pylon; Fascia; Porte-cochère; Neon; Incandescent; Backlit; Steel; Plastic; Graphics; Paint

Mixed Content

Slides of Sahara sign construction and installation and Caesar's Palace sign fire, 1980

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Young Electric Sign Company (YESCO) Corporate Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00403
Collection Name: Young Electric Sign Company (YESCO) Corporate Records
Box/Folder: Box 15

Archival Component

Photograph of various photographs of the sign plant, sign construction, and some vehicles, undated

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

Young Electric Sign Company (YESCO) Corporate Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00403
Collection Name: Young Electric Sign Company (YESCO) Corporate Records
Box/Folder: Box 09

Archival Component

Ely Hotel flag mount sign, Gregg's Club flag mount sign, and Rio Club flag mount sign in Ely, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1986

Description

Exterior views of Ely Hotel, Gregs Club, and Club Rio in Ely, NV during the day.


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Photographs of Bally's signs, Las Vegas (Nev.), 2002

Date

2002

Description

Photos show Bally's signs at night and during the day. Two surveys were conducted to gather information about this sign. One was conducted in 2002 and one was conducted in 2017. PDFs are available for both surveys. See the 2017 survey PDF for additional information that is not included in the object description.
Site name: Bally's Las Vegas
Site address: 3645 S Las Vegas Blvd
Sign owner: Park Place Entertainment
Sign form: Pylon; Fascia; Porte-cochère
Sign - type of display: Neon; Incandescent; Backlit
Sign - media: Steel; Plastic
Sign - non-neon treatments: Graphics; Paint
Sign animation: Chasing, flashing, oscillating
Surveyor: Joshua Cannaday
Survey - date completed: 2002
Sign keywords: Chasing; Flashing; Oscillating; Pylon; Fascia; Porte-cochère; Neon; Incandescent; Backlit; Steel; Plastic; Paint; Graphics

Mixed Content

Sue's Motel mounted signs, Mina, Nevada

Date

2021

Description

The signs for Sue's Motel in Mina, NV during the day. The property is abandoned.


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Scolari's wall mounted sign, Sparks, Nevada

Date

2021

Description

A wall mounted sign for Scolari's in Sparks with unlit neon.

950 Holman Way, Sparks, NV 89431


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