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Las Vegas Contemporary Arts Center Records

Identifier

MS-00643

Abstract

The Las Vegas Contemporary Arts Center Records (1985-2012) are comprised of the organizational records of the Las Vegas Contemporary Arts Center (CAC), located in Las Vegas, Nevada. Materials include administrative files, records of exhibits hosted by the CAC, newspaper clippings, awards, and promotional materials. The records also include photographic prints, slides, and digital images of artwork.

Archival Collection

Photograph of filming of "Viva Las Vegas," Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1963-1964

Date

1963 to 1964

Description

A crowd watches nighttime filming of the motion picture "Viva Las Vegas" in a parking lot outside of the Sands Hotel.

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Storm clouds over Las Vegas Strip, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2016-12-16

Description

Storm clouds ominously darken the sky behind the Las Vegas Strip obscuring the Spring Mountain range to the west.

Image

Las Vegas skyline as sun sets, North Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2016-10-18

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, April 6, 1950 with handwriting

Date

1950-04-06

Archival Collection

Description

Newsletter issued by the Las Vegas Rotary Club

Text

Photograph of Las Vegas Grammar School Band, Las Vegas, 1917-1918

Date

1917 to 1918

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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Photograph of "City of Las Vegas" Aerotrain, Las Vegas (Nev.), December 1956

Date

1956-12

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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Photograph of a saloon's interior, Las Vegas, 1980

Date

1980

Description

Re-creation of an early day Las Vegas saloon's interior as seen at Old Vegas, on the Boulder Highway.

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Pedestrians along Las Vegas Strip, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-06-03

Description

Tourists walk along Las Vegas Boulevard near the entrance to the Miracle Mile Shops and Planet Hollywood hotel and casino. Large volumes of tourist traffic have, over the years, forced the County to think about moving and protecting pedestrians along the popular tourist destination.

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Pedestrians along Las Vegas Strip, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-06-03

Description

Tourists walk along Las Vegas Boulevard near the entrance to the Miracle Mile Shops and Planet Hollywood hotel and casino. Large volumes of tourist traffic have, over the years, forced the County to think about moving and protecting pedestrians along the popular tourist destination.

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