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The Wheel of Rotary Las Vegas Rotary Club newsletter, May 4, 1950 with handwriting

Date

1950-05-04

Archival Collection

Description

Newsletter issued by the Las Vegas Rotary Club

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Pedestrian traffic on Las Vegas Boulevard, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-04-12

Description

Tourists descend on an escalator to Las Vegas Boulevard after using the pedestrian overpass connecting the Treasure Island and the Venetian Hotel and Casinos. Overpasses like this have become a popular way of keeping tourists safe and traffic flowing on the Strip, but their expense and footprint make them difficult for all locations. Moving pedestrians along the Strip safely has become a major effort over the years.

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Las Vegas Changing Times

Date

1968-05-01 to 1968-05-14

Description

Las Vegas Changing Times, a magazine about life, art, entertainment, and popular culture in Las Vegas, Nevada. Poems and drawings are featured in various articles. The magazine contains several print advertisements of local businesses and organizations. Published weekly.

Mixed Content

Photograph of zoo employees at Las Vegas Valley Zoo, Las Vegas Valley, 1975

Date

1975

Description

Zoo employees weighing lion cubs at the Las Vegas Valley Zoo.

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Photograph of Las Vegas High School Rhythmettes performing, Las Vegas, circa early 1960s

Date

1960 to 1965

Description

The Las Vegas High School Rhythmettes performing at the Stardust Invitational Basketball Tournament in the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Photograph of Las Vegas High School Rhythmettes performing, Las Vegas, circa early 1960s

Date

1960 to 1965

Description

The Las Vegas High School Rhythmettes performing in the Stardust Invitational Basketball Tournament at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Las Vegas Paiute Colony: correspondence

Date

1972 to 1976

Description

Resolution of the Colorado River Tribal Council to support the release of government land for the use of Native American families in Las Vegas. Letter to Realty Officer Robert Donlevy from Tribal Chairman Kenneth D. Anderson about withdrawing money for emergencies. Certificate of inspection and possession regarding the Las Vegas Paiute Colony signed by Realty Officer Robert Donlevy. Letters from Las Vegas Paiute Tribal Council Secretary Jeannette Anderson to Stewart Indian Agency Superintendent Robert L. Hunter and George Peterson asking for guidance and help regarding pollution control, health hazards, and gas fumes that may be affecting families. Article from Las Vegas Panorama detailing concerns about zoning, gas fumes, and other health hazard concerns impacting the Las Vegas Paiute Colony. Letter from Superintendent to Chairman Kenneth Anderson about developing a smoke shop complex. Letter from Acting Realty Officer B. J. Sallee about improving the access road to the Las Vegas Paiute Colony.

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Las Vegas Valley as seen from Lone Mountain, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-05-11

Description

View of the Las Vegas Valley as seen from the top of Lone Mountain.

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Las Vegas Valley as seen from Lone Mountain, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-05-11

Description

View of the Las Vegas Valley as seen from the top of Lone Mountain.

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Exterior view of Flamingo Las Vegas marquee in Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic slide

Date

1964 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Description

From the Las Vegas: Snapshots of History Photograph Collection (PH-00425)

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