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Storm clouds over Las Vegas Strip, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph
Date
2016-12-16
Archival Collection
Description
Storm clouds ominously darken the sky behind the Las Vegas Strip obscuring the Spring Mountain range to the west.
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Las Vegas skyline as sun sets, North Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph
Date
2016-10-18
Archival Collection
Description
The Las Vegas skyline silhouetted as the sun sets behind the Spring Mountains as see from the base of Frenchman Mountain.
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The Wheel of Rotary Las Vegas Rotary Club newsletter, December 29, 1949
Date
1949-12-29
Archival Collection
Description
Newsletter issued by the Las Vegas Rotary Club
Text
Photograph of filming of "Meet Me in Las Vegas," Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1955-1956
Date
1955 to 1956
Archival Collection
Description
Filming of the motion picture "Meet Me in Las Vegas" outside of the Sands Hotel. Handwritten description on the back of the photograph: "Cyd Charisse, Roy Rowland, Jim Backus, Dan Dailey, Rob't Bronner, Wm Riley (R)." Rowland was the film's director.
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LVLWC Las Vegas, Nevada - proposed municipal ownership of water and power systems at Las Vegas, Nevada (1 of 2)
Date
1934 to 1950
Archival Collection
Description
Series 2. Las Vegas Land and Water Company -- General Manager, Manager of Properties, and Manager of Industrial Development in Los Angeles, California -- Industrial Development Subject Files
Mixed Content
Photograph of Las Vegas Grammar School Band, Las Vegas, 1917-1918
Date
1917 to 1918
Archival Collection
Description
A Black and white picture of the Las Vegas Grammar School Band in Las Vegas, Nevada 1917-1918. the inscription on the back of the photo reads, "This is a picture of Matt Kelly's school band in Las Vegas in 1917 or 1918. I only know one person in the band - the 5th boy from the left front is Bryon Gentry Reid. I thought this might be valuable for your collection." -Mary Reid Edwards, 628 Ave I Boulder City, Nevada 89005.
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Las Vegas Casino and Hotel Advertisement Clippings Collection
Identifier
MS-00644
Abstract
The Las Vegas Casino and Hotel Advertisement Clippings Collection (1986-1999) is an artificial collection comprised of advertisements and clippings of various Las Vegas, Nevada hotels and casinos. The bulk of the advertisements are from the
Archival Collection
Photograph of "City of Las Vegas" Aerotrain, Las Vegas (Nev.), December 1956
Date
1956-12
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white photograph of the Aerotrain named "City of Las Vegas" arriving on its inaugural run from Los Angeles.
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Black Entertainers in Las Vegas: 1940 - 1960
Date
1988
Description
Essay by Roosevelt Fitzgerald reflecting on black entertainers during the early days of the Las Vegas Strip, dated 1988.
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Film transparency of the Las Vegas Day train ride, Las Vegas, circa 1980
Date
1980
Archival Collection
Description
Elbert Edwards and his family at the Las Vegas Day train ride in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Plaza Hotel can be seen in the background.
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