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Photograph of Cornerstone ceremony, Las Vegas, 1976

Date

1976

Description

The Cornerstone Ceremony at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

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Photograph of Las Vegas High School Rhythmettes marching, Las Vegas, circa late 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

The Las Vegas High School Rhythmettes marching on the Las Vegas High School football field in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Photograph of Las Vegas High School Rhythmettes performing, Las Vegas, circa late 1950s

Date

1955 to 1959

Description

The Las Vegas High School Rhythmettes performing on the Las Vegas High School football field in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Film transparency of the Las Vegas Day train ride, Las Vegas, circa 1980

Date

1980

Description

Elbert Edwards and his family at the Las Vegas Day train ride in Las Vegas, Nevada. A young boy is shown sleeping here beside his toy truck.

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The Wheel of Rotary Las Vegas Rotary Club newsletter, February 23, 1950

Date

1950-02-23

Archival Collection

Description

Newsletter issued by the Las Vegas Rotary Club

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Slide of the Hotel El Rancho Vegas, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Description

An image of the exterior of the Hotel El Rancho Vegas, showing the hotel's sign, outdoor pool area and "windmill" tower. Site Name: Hotel El Rancho

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Photograph of Las Vegas Education Association, Las Vegas, circa late 1940s

Date

1945 to 1949

Description

Education leaders gathered together for a social event given by Las Vegas Education Association in Las Vegas, Nevada. Seated, left to right: Miss Lucille Chandler; Mrs. Clarabelle Hanley; Miss Helen Marie Smith; and Miss Maude Frazier, former Superintendent of schools in Las Vegas. Second row, left to right: Samuel B. Kurtz; Miss Rozie Copenhaver; Harvey Dondero; Duane D. Keller; Mrs. Adrian Dubois Walter V. Long; Miss Doris French; K. O. Knudson; and Mrs. Roma Knight. Third Row, left to right: Roy McCaughey and Oran Ballinger.

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Photograph of an artist's rendering of the front exterior of the Las Vegas Club (Las Vegas), 1948

Date

1948

Description

Artist's conception of the neon signs on the front façade of the Las Vegas Club.
Site Name: Las Vegas Club
Address: 18 East Fremont Street

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Downtown Las Vegas Design Drawings

Identifier

MS-00911

Abstract

The Downtown Las Vegas Design Drawings (approximately 2011-2014) is comprised of seven design drawings created for select businesses located in downtown Las Vegas, Nevada. The drawings are colored on tissue and were created by BUNNYFiSH studio, an architectural firm located in downtown Las Vegas, Nevada. The collection includes three drawings for a porte-cochère at the D Las Vegas hotel; drawings for the exteriors of the Hydrant Club, Inspire, and HOP Downtown; and an interior drawing for Scullery.

Archival Collection

Pedestrian overpass on the Las Vegas Strip, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-02-28

Description

Providing security and access to both automobile and pedestrian traffic is handled differently along Las Vegas Boulevard and has changed over the years on the Strip. First installed in the 1990s, the pedestrian overpass has become commonplace and provides flow across the Strip without bringing automobile traffic to a standstill. This one connects Planet Hollywood and Cosmopolitan hotel and casinos.

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