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Film transparency of the Las Vegas Day train ride, Las Vegas, circa 1980

Date

1980

Description

Elbert Edwards and his family at the Las Vegas Day train ride in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Film transparency of the Las Vegas Day train ride, Las Vegas, circa 1980

Date

1980

Description

Elbert Edwards and his family at the Las Vegas Day train ride in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Photograph of filming of "Meet Me in Las Vegas," Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1955-1956

Date

1955 to 1956

Description

Filming of the motion picture "Meet Me in Las Vegas" outside of the Sands Hotel. Handwritten on back of photograph: "Mr. Pasternak" (producer Joe Pasternak). Pasternak is seen near the right of the photo with actor Tony Martin (in plaid shirt, with his hands in front and back of Pasternak).

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Letter from W. H. Dentner (Las Vegas) to Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas), March 20, 1923

Date

1923-07-17

Archival Collection

Description

The mayor pro. tem. of Las Vegas requesting to hear what plans, if any, the water company had to increase supply to meet the needs of the expanding city.

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Photograph of people in swimming pool, Las Vegas Ranch, Las Vegas, before 1920

Date

open start to 1920

Description

People swimming in the pool at the Las Vegas Ranch. Inscription on bottom of photo: In the plunge at Las Vegas.

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The Wheel of Rotary Las Vegas Rotary Club newsletter, December 30, 1954

Date

1954-12-30

Archival Collection

Description

Official publication of Las Vegas, Nevada Rotary Club

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Photograph of Las Vegas Grammar School teachers, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1920-1941

Date

1920 to 1941

Archival Collection

Description

Las Vegas Grammar school teachers pose in front of the Las Vegas School. It appears as if there are some children posing in front of the school as well. This photograph was taken sometime between 1920-1941. Site Name: Las Vegas Grammar School (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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The Wheel of Rotary Las Vegas Rotary Club newsletter, December 23, 1954

Date

1954-12-23

Archival Collection

Description

Official publication of Las Vegas, Nevada Rotary Club

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Slide of the Las Vegas Club's neon signs, Las Vegas, circa 1960s-1970s

Date

1960 to 1979

Description

An image of the exterior corner of the Las Vegas Club at Fremont Street and Second Street in downtown Las Vegas.

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Photograph of people at the pavilion during Clark's Las Vegas townsite sale, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1905

Date

1905

Description

An auction held May 15-16, 1905 to sell lots within Clark's Las Vegas Townsite. A group of men and women stand on and around a covered wooden platform outdoors. The auctioneer stands to the left of center at the front of the platform. The decision to auction lots within Clark's Las Vegas Townsite was not made until May 10, 1905. Auctioneer C.O. Whittemore was the president of the Las Vegas Land and Water Company.

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