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Visual clutter along Las Vegas Boulevard, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2016-11-08

Description

Visual clutter is not unique to Las Vegas, but along the Las Vegas Strip it is often taken to new heights as properties big and small compete for tourists.

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Photograph of filiming 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" at the Sands Hotel. Handwritten on back of photograph: "Tony Martin (L), Cyd Charisse." Martin and Charisse were married at the time and Martin had a cameo in the film.

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Photograph of Chabad of Las Vegas Memoriam, Las Vegas (Nev.), September 22, 2016

Date

2016-09-22

Description

Memoriam lights honoring those who have passed as seen in the sanctuary of the Chabad of Las Vegas at 1261 Arville Street.

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Photograph of Chabad of Las Vegas Memoriam, Las Vegas (Nev.), September 22, 2016

Date

2016-09-22

Description

Memoriam lights honoring those who have passed as seen in the sanctuary of the Chabad of Las Vegas at 1261 Arville Street.

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Letter from George O. Treem (Las Vegas) to A. M. Folger (Las Vegas), November 29, 1949

Date

1949-11-29

Archival Collection

Description

Treem, the City of Las Vegas Manager, requesting to borrow six water meters to check usage throughout the city.

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Photograph of Las Vegas, 1982

Date

1982

Description

A night view of the Las Vegas skyline, looking towards downtown Las Vegas, Nevada.

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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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Letter from Thomas A. Campbell (Las Vegas) to Board of City Commissioners (Las Vegas), April 16, 1954

Date

1954-04-16

Archival Collection

Description

The president of the Las Vegas Valley Water District, considering the limited water supply, requested the Las Vegas City Board of Commissioners to reinstate a water rationing program.

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Photograph of Las Vegas Hardware and Plumbing Co., Las Vegas, 1909

Date

1909

Description

An exterior view of Las Vegas Hardware and Plumbing Co. 1909. Handwritten description included with the photo: "Jim Robinson Dad Worrell Shop, 1909."

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Photograph of the Las Vegas City Jail, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

Exterior view of the Las Vegas City Jail. This jail was designed by Harry H. Whiteley and Associates, Architects, and Engineers. There are several cars parked outside of the jail.

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