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Photograph of the Las Vegas Ranch, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1950

Archival Collection

Description

The Las Vegas Ranch house and south wall of the Las Vegas Fort. Site Name: Las Vegas Ranch (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Decorative rocks, flags, signs and other items sit near the Welcome to Las Vegas sign as part of the 1 October memorial, looking north-west 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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Slide of the Las Vegas Club, Las Vegas, circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

A picture of the Las Vegas Club at night. Vegas Vic can be seen in the background off to the right.

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Slide of the Las Vegas Club, Las Vegas, circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

A picture of the Las Vegas Club at night. Vegas Vic can be seen in the background off to the right.

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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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Las Vegas Ambassadors Collection

Identifier

MS-01195

Abstract

The Las Vegas Ambassadors Collection (1968-1985) primarily consists of a scrapbook, newspaper articles, and photographs documenting the activities of the Las Vegas Ambassadors youth singing group. The materials were compiled by Harry LaFavor, the Ambassadors' business manager, who co-founded the group with Norman Kaye and Richie Astone to promote a positive image of Las Vegas. The collection also includes a songbook, vinyl record and ¼” tape recording, and promotional materials.

Archival Collection

Film transparency of Las Vegas Fort, Las Vegas, 1929-1930

Date

1929 to 1930

Description

The Las Vegas Fort in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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

Date

1945 to 1955

Description

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

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Photograph of the Las Vegas Press Club Installation at the Sands Hotel in Las Vegas, circa April 1969

Date

1969-04

Description

Kevin Thomas (Los Angeles Times), Philip Scheuer (Los Angeles Times), Mr. and Mrs. Max [Halkoff?] (D.I. Publicity), Mr. and Mrs. Perry Phillips (Oakland Tribune), CRX guests-Miller (the man and woman across the table were also with them), Frank Raffetto (Dallas Morning News), and Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Louie (Los Angeles Herald Examiner) at the Las Vegas Press Club event at the Sands Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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