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Las Vegas Strip from Summerlin South, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2016-06-29

Description

Views of the Las Vegas Strip as seen from Summerlin South Development. These views help the develop land to be sold at a premium.

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Las Vegas Strip from Summerlin South, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2016-06-29

Description

Views of the Las Vegas Strip as seen from Summerlin South Development. These views help the develop land to be sold at a premium.

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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. The Plaza Hotel can be seen in the background.

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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. The Plaza Hotel can be seen in the background.

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Slide of neon signs on Las Vegas Boulevard, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1980s

Date

1980 to 1986

Description

Neon signs on the Las Vegas Strip at night, looking southwest from the Riviera and Circus Circus. Site Name: Las Vegas Boulevard

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Photograph of Las Vegas Public Library front entrance, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1970s

Date

1970 to 1979

Description

Las Vegas Public Library, Mesquite Street (modern location adjacent to Las Vegas City Hall) Street Address: Mesquite Street

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Black Entertainers in Las Vegas: 1940 - 1960

Date

1988

Description

Essay by Roosevelt Fitzgerald reflecting on black entertainers during the early days of the Las Vegas Strip, dated 1988.

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Las Vegas Casino and Hotel Advertisement Clippings Collection

Identifier

MS-00644

Abstract

The Las Vegas Casino and Hotel Advertisement Clippings Collection (1986-1999) is an artificial collection comprised of advertisements and clippings of various Las Vegas, Nevada hotels and casinos. The bulk of the advertisements are from the Las Vegas Review Journal.

Archival Collection

Las Vegas Stadium site pre-construction, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-05-10

Description

Drastic change is slated for the vacant land near roughly bordered by West Hacienda Avenue, Dean Martin Drive, Russell Road, and Polaris Avenue as seen from the freeway overpass on West Hacienda. Planned as the future home of the Las Vegas Raiders, the site features close proximity to the Las Vegas Strip.

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Aerial photograph of University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1977

Date

1977 (year approximate)

Description

Aerial view of UNLV. Also showing part of Las Vegas north of the university. Photograph follows Maryland Parkway north from about Tropicana Avenue. Both downtown Las Vegas and North Las Vegas can be seen in the distance.

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