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The Las Vegas Strip from above, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-05-18

Description

View of the Las Vegas Strip's epicenter as seen from a balcony at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas.

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The Las Vegas Strip from above, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-05-18

Description

View of the Las Vegas Strip in the daytime, as seen from a balcony at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas.

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Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority Records

Identifier

MS-00687

Abstract

The Las Vegas Convention and Visitor Authority Records (1973-2007) contain memorandums written by Rossi Rallenkotter, the Vice President of the Authority's marketing division to Las Vegas hotel sales and travel directors. The memorandums provide monthly visitor statistics. The collection also includes information on riverboat gambling legislation and the capacities of function/meeting rooms in various Las Vegas hotels. Also included are LVCVA marketing plans and bulletins.

Archival Collection

Architectural drawings of residential home in Las Vegas, Nevada, exterior elevations, May 23, 1958

Date

1959-03-30

Description

Exterior elevations for a ranch-style residential home in the Las Verdes Heights development in Las Vegas, Nevada. "Job no. 110." Elevation A shows front, rear, left and right side elevations; Elevations B and C show front elevation only.
Site Name: Las Verdes Heights

Architecture Period: Mid-Century Modernist

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Letter from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to Leonard L. Arnett (Las Vegas), June 20, 1935

Date

1935-06-20

Archival Collection

Description

Letter to the Mayor of Las Vegas reporting of output from the Las Vegas Springs and wells and consumption by Las Vegas residents.

Text

Photograph of the Las Vegas Rotary Club, Las Vegas, circa mid 1900s

Date

1940 to 1969

Description

The view of Las Vegas Men's Groups the Rotary Club in Las Vegas, Nevada. Handwritten on the back of the image: "1-left- James Cashman, C.S. Wengert, Walter R. Bracken, W.E. Ferron, O.K. Adcock, S.J. Lawson."

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The Wheel Las Vegas Rotary Club newsletter, 1977-1978

Date

1977 to 1978

Archival Collection

Description

Newsletter issued by the Las Vegas Rotary Club

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Junior League of Las Vegas Photograph Collection

Identifier

PH-00097

Abstract

The Junior League of Las Vegas Photograph Collection contains photographic prints and negatives, as well as postcards of locations in and around Las Vegas, Nevada between approximately 1900 and 1980. Early photographs in the collection offer views of the Las Vegas townsite, buildings, railroads, the Las Vegas High School, Overland Hotel, Arizona Club, and residential areas. Other photographs during this time depict the Hoover Dam (Boulder Dam) construction and Death Valley, California. Later photographs show the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) campus, downtown Las Vegas, and the Las Vegas Strip.

Archival Collection

The Las Vegas Strip from above, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-05-18

Description

The intersection of the Las Vegas Strip and Harmon Avenue, as seen from a balcony at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas.

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The Las Vegas Strip from above, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-05-18

Description

View of the east side of the Las Vegas Strip as seen from a balcony at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas.

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