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New York New York hotel and casino and MGM Grand sign reflected in water, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2016-11-08

Description

Incorporating iconic New York symbolism with commercial architecture, the New York New York hotel and casino along the Las Vegas Strip presents an "only in Vegas" tourist attraction complete with a Statue of Liberty replica, seen here reflected in the water surrounding the feature. Also seen is the MGM Grand hotel and casino's massive sign situated along Las Vegas Boulevard.

Image

City of Boulder City clocktower and landscape plan, 1996

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

UNLV University Libraries Collection of Architecture Drawings
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Collection Number: MS-00923
Collection Name: UNLV University Libraries Collection of Architecture Drawings
Box/Folder: Roll 093

Archival Component

Artist rendering of the New Frontier Hotel, image 001 of 002: photographic print

Date

1971-01-21

Description

Artist's revised rendering of the New Frontier Hotel. Typewritten slip in sleeve reads "The new $25 million 650-room Frontier Hotel opening in Las Vegas, Nevada on July 29, 1967."

Image

New York-New York, Monte Carlo, The Stratosphere, and MGM: postcard, approximately 1992 to 2000

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

Dennis McBride Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00263
Collection Name: Dennis McBride Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 010

Archival Component

New York-New York Hotel & Casino: sections, plants, and elevations, 1995 June

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Donna Silva Lighting Design Plans
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Collection Number: MS-01151
Collection Name: Donna Silva Lighting Design Plans
Box/Folder: Roll 07

Archival Component

Photograph of a Boulder City construction camp, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

Black and white photograph of the Big Six construction camp in Boulder City.

Image

Photograph of Boulder City, Nevada, 1949

Date

1949

Description

Black and white aerial view of Boulder City. The Bureau of Reclamation Administration building, located at 1200 Park Street, can be seen in the center foreground of the image, along with the Boulder City Junior-Senior High School.

Image

Photograph of Howard Hughes in the Northrop Gamma Racer, New York, 1936

Date

1936

Description

The black and white view of Howard Hughes in New York. Text printed on a card included with the image: "Howard Hughes and Albert Lodwick beside Northrop Gamma, surrounded by a crowd at the Floyd Bennett Airport after breaking the record from Miami to New York in 4 hours and 21 minutes (distance 1095 miles; average speed 250 mph; high speed 290 mph). This bettered Jimmy Wedell's July 1933 record by 36 minutes. New York, New York."

Image

New York, New York Hotel and Casino, image 002: postcard, 1997 January 03

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

Dennis McBride Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00263
Collection Name: Dennis McBride Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 005

Archival Component