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Letter from Leo A. McNamee (Las Vegas) to Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas), August 23, 1939
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Archival Collection
Description
Letter accompanying the agreements with the Las Vegas Land and Water Company and the drilling company.
Text
Photograph of the Las Vegas International under construction (Las Vegas), January 6, 1969
Date
Archival Collection
Description
International Hotel, now the Las Vegas Hilton, while it was under construction. Sticker on back of photo: "LV Hilton (International) with convention center, 1/6/69, Donn Knepp/Las Vegas News Bureau."
Site Name: International Hotel
Address: 3000 Paradise Road
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Photograph of Las Vegas High School cheerleaders, Las Vegas, 1954
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Archival Collection
Description
Image
Follow Me to Las Vegas Magazine
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Description
Follow Me to Las Vegas, a magazine about art, entertainment, and popular culture in Las Vegas, Nevada. The magazine contains several print advertisements of local businesses and organizations.
Mixed Content
Follow Me to Las Vegas Magazine
Date
Description
Follow Me to Las Vegas, a magazine about art, entertainment, and popular culture in Las Vegas, Nevada. The magazine contains several print advertisements of local businesses and organizations.
Mixed Content
Photograph of menorah at Chabad of Las Vegas, Las Vegas (Nev.), September 22, 2016
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Archival Collection
Description
An ornate menorah sits in the sanctuary in the Chabad of Las Vegas at 1261 Arville Street.
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"Las Vegas: Snapshots of History" Photograph Collection
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Abstract
The "Las Vegas: Snapshots of History" Photograph Collection is comprised of photographic prints and slides as well as digital surrogates of photographic prints and ephemera representing architecture and events in Las Vegas, Nevada from approximately 1960 to 2017. Materials were donated by members of the Las Vegas community as part of a community scanning day sponsored by the National Endowment for the Humanities' Common Heritage grant. The majority of the collection documents landmarks in Las Vegas including the Stardust Resort and Casino, The Mint Las Vegas, Fremont Street, and the Desert Inn.
Archival Collection
Slide of a Las Vegas billboard, Las Vegas, circa 1940-1950s
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Archival Collection
Description
Image
Photograph of an aerial view of Las Vegas, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1940
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Image
Photograph of early Las Vegas stores, Las Vegas, circa 1900s
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Archival Collection
Description
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