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Slide of the the Las Vegas Club, circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

An image showing the Las Vegas Club's neon signs lit up at night in downtown Las Vegas.

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Letter from George C. Fish (Las Vegas) to Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas), May 7, 1940

Date

1940-05-07

Archival Collection

Description

The owner of Railroad Pass Casino wanted water delivered to his casino, and wanted to build a flume next to the main tracks rather than build a spur. Fish was disinclined to sell any water where the only likely business was the freighting of water.

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Metro Police officers taking photo with Las Vegas Stadium site pre-construction, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-05-10

Description

Las Vegas Metropolitan Police officers stop to memorialize the proposed Las Vegas Stadium site before the beginning of construction on Russel Road near Polaris Avenue. Planned as the future home of the Las Vegas Raiders, the site features close proximity to the Las Vegas Strip.

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Postcard with illustrations of attractions in and around Las Vegas, Nevada, captioned "Greetings from Las Vegas, Nevada," 1950s-1960s

Date

1950 to 1969

Description

Illustrations of attractions in and around Las Vegas, Nevada, shown in cut-out letters. Caption: "Greetings from Las Vegas, Nevada." On back: "SJK2658." Illustrations include casinos on Fremont Street, Lake Mead, and the Little Church of the West.

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Photograph of four Las Vegas High School Rhythmette members, Las Vegas, circa late 1940s - early 1950s

Date

1945 to 1955

Description

Four Las Vegas High School Rhythmette members clowning around on the Las Vegas High School football field in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Photograph of rendering of Review-Journal, Las Vegas, circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

An artist's rendering of the new home for Review Journal, Las Vegas , Nevada.

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Photograph of the view from the fifth floor, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Las Vegas, October 4, 1991

Date

1991-10-04

Description

A view of Las Vegas from the Dean's office on the fifth floor during construction of the Rod Lee Bigelow Health Sciences (BHS) building.

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Pedestrians cross Las Vegas Boulevard at Convention Center Drive with the Resorts World Las Vegas tower under construction in background, looking north-northwest in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2018-09-21

Description

Photographed as part of the UNLV Special Collections and Archives' Building Las Vegas collecting initiative started in 2016. This photo series documents ongoing construction work at the Resorts World Las Vegas site.

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A car travels on Las Vegas Boulevard at Convention Center Drive with the Resorts World Las Vegas tower under construction in background, looking north-northwest in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2018-09-21

Description

Photographed as part of the UNLV Special Collections and Archives' Building Las Vegas collecting initiative started in 2016. This photo series documents ongoing construction work at the Resorts World Las Vegas site.

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Encore and Wynn Las Vegas the Palazzo and Treasure Island towers as seen from Resorts World Drive near Las Vegas Boulevard, looking southeast in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2020-02-06

Description

Photographed as part of the UNLV Special Collections and Archives' Building Las Vegas collecting initiative started in 2016. This photo series documents ongoing construction work at the Resorts World Las Vegas site.

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