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Late afternoon sunshine lights up the water feature at the Las Vegas Community Healing Garden, looking west-northwest in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph
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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. Envisioned by activists and built by volunteers, the City of Las Vegas established the Las Vegas Community Healing Garden at 1015 S. Casino Center Boulevard to honor the victims and give family members and the community a place to gather to remember.
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"Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas" sign located in Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print
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Las Vegas Ranch and Las Vegas Fort photographs, approximately 1890-1940
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The Las Vegas Ranch and Las Vegas Fort photographs depict the Las Vegas Ranch (also known as the Stewart Ranch) and the Las Vegas Fort (also known as the Old Mormon Fort) from approximately 1900 to 1940. The land around the Stewart Ranch and the Las Vegas Fort eventually became the town site for the city of Las Vegas, Nevada. The photographs include the fort, houses at the Stewart Ranch, the orchard, and Las Vegas Creek. The items described include photographic prints and negatives; items listed are photographic prints unless otherwise specified.
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Casino Projects on the Las Vegas Strip from the Air, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph
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Archival Collection
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Interection of Las Vegas Strip at Flamingo Road at night, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph
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Window washers on a Las Vegas Strip pedestrian walkway, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph
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Bally's Las Vegas (Laundry Facility): Las Vegas, Nevada
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"Viva Las Vegas", Las Vegas, approximately 1963 July
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Archival Collection
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Jackie Robinson Groundbreaking for Las Vegas Strip Arena
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Jackie Robinson Groundbreaking Event on October 29, 2014 and recorded for the African Americans in Las Vegas: a Collaborative Oral History Project. The event marked the construction start ofthe All Net Resort & Arena, a $1.4 billion arena, hotel and shopping center project in Las Vegas, Nevada. Robinson, a former NBA player, talks about the vision behind this project and its impact on the Las Vegas community.
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Video, Las Vegas Senior Lifeline, Jewish Federation of Las Vegas and Channel 3, 2006
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Archival Collection
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Studio-produced segment from Channel 3 (Las Vegas, Nev.) with Beth Fisher about the senior and retiree population in Las Vegas, and the Senior Lifeline program of the UJC-Jewish Federation. Senior Lifeline provides services such as meal delivery, home services, and installation of safety devices.
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