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A woman pauses while looking at items left at the 1 October memorial located at the Welcome to Las Vegas sign, looking north-northwest in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-10-18

Description

Following the October 1, 2017 killing of 58 people at the Route 91 Harvest Music Festival on the Las Vegas Strip, the Las Vegas community responded in a variety of ways. This series of photographs document the impromptu memorial created at the Welcome to Las Vegas sign.

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Film transparency of the front exterior of the Las Vegas Club (Las Vegas), between 1956-1958

Date

1956 to 1958

Archival Collection

Description

The façade of the Las Vegas Club after it moved to the north side of Fremont Street. The Silver Palace is seen in the background.
Site Name: Las Vegas Club
Address: 18 East Fremont Street

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Photograph of Las Vegas Valley Water District, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1959-1961

Date

1959 to 1961

Archival Collection

Description

Las Vegas Valley Water District officials from left to right: 1. Secretary, Maurice Gedance, 2. Chairman, Harvey Luce, 3. Vice-Chairman, Ted Werner, 4. Secretary, Leonard Fayle.

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Photograph of a class standing in front of Las Vegas School, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1928

Date

1928

Description

Eighth grade graduation class on the steps of Las Vegas School, 1928. For individual identification of children see image 0148 0082 (pho024858) from Beckley Family Collection

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Photograph of Miss Las Vegas contest, Las Vegas (Nev.), June 20, 1926

Date

1926-06-20

Description

Contestants for "Miss Las Vegas" pose together , including George Ullom, Sr.'s contestant as "Miss Guernsey Dairy." "Sennet Films" is written on the camera that is being used to film these contestants.

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Photograph of Las Vegas Lioness Club, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, August 1973

Date

1973-08

Description

Descriptio provided with image: "Las Vegas Lioness Club donates books about education of mentally retarded children to UNLV Library. L-R: Valma Morgan, Hal Erickson, Toots La Favor."

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Photograph of Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, 1966-1969

Date

1966 to 1969

Archival Collection

Description

Exterior of Caesars Palace, showing the entrance fountain, Las Vegas, Nevada. Site Name: Caesars Palace (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Las Vegas Gourmet Tour: correspondence

Date

1965

Description

Series XVI. Conventions

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Las Vegas Gambling Surveillance Collection

Identifier

MS-00437

Abstract

The Las Vegas Gambling Surveillance Collection (approximately 1990-2007) contains materials presumably from the office of Daniel Schreffler who worked as a surveillance officer for Boyd Gaming Corporation, including the Stardust Casino, during the early to mid-2000s. Materials include print outs and digital versions of CCTV images, Stardust Casino surveillance reports, and alert reports related to gambling and gaming cheaters in Las Vegas, Nevada from gaming investigative services such as Griffin Investigations, SIN Report, and Biometrica Systems. Materials also include Daniel Schreffler's email correspondence and employee related paperwork and documentation from the Stardust Casino.

Archival Collection

Various casinos and hotels along Las Vegas Strip 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). Stardust Resort and Casino, Circus Circus Las Vegas, Sahara Hotel and Casino, Silverbird Casino and Riviera Casino (identified from left to right).

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