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Traffic at the intersection of Boulder Highway / Fremont Street near East Sahara Avenue looking southeast, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-09-14

Description

Traffic navigates the intersection of Boulder Highway / Fremont Street and East Sahara Avenue. The intersection is wide enough to require a pedestrian stopping point in the median.

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Traffic at the intersection of Boulder Highway / Fremont Street near East Sahara Avenue looking east, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-09-14

Description

Traffic navigates the intersection of Boulder Highway / Fremont Street and East Sahara Avenue. The intersection is wide enough to require a pedestrian stopping point in the median.

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Billboard placed on commercial property on West Sahara Avenue near South Valley View Boulevard, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-09-06

Description

Allowed in this section of West Sahara Avenue near South Valley View Boulevard, billboards became a popular way to bring income to a commercial property.

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Canyon Gate monument at West Sahara Avenue and South Durango Drive looking east, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-08-29

Description

The rock monument advertising Canyon Gate Country Club on the corner of West Sahara Avenue and South Durango Drive. August 29, 2017 UNLV Libraries Special Collections / Aaron Mayes N36 °08.663' x W115 °16.751')

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Film transparency of the Hotel Sahara float entry in the Helldorado Parade on Fremont Street, Las Vegas, Nevada, May, 1958

Date

1958-05

Description

The Hotel Sahara float entry in the Helldorado Parade, May 1958. The float is titled "Hotel Sahara Toasts Wondrous Women." Smaller sections of the float are names "Birth of Venus" featuring a woman seated in a large clam shell that is being pulled by a large seahorse. The main portion of the float features three women seated beneath a large champagne glass, and a fourth woman seated on a large throne made of flowers. A side section of the float is titled "Joan of Arc," but the woman is obscured behind the horse sculpture she is riding. They are in front of the Boulder Club, located at 118 Fremont Street. The Boulder Club was in operation from 1931-1960. A sign on the Boulder Club reads ""Farmer" Page - Enjoy the Old West - Jackpots, Craps, Bar, Keno, Roulette, Twenty-One." They have just passed Joe W. Brown's Horseshoe Club (in operation from 1935-1958), located 128 Fremont Street at the corner of Fremont Street and 2nd Street. The Hotel Apache and the Fremont Casino are visible in the background.

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Bank of America commercial building on Fort Apache Road and West Sahara Avenue, looking north, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-10-10

Description

A Bank of America building sits off Fort Apache Road in the t the Village Square commercial center on the northwest corner of West Sahara Avenue and Fort Apache.

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Chicago Brewing Company on Fort Apache Road north of West Sahara Avenue, looking north, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-10-10

Description

The Chicago Brewing Company sits across Fort Apache Road, left, from the The Residence at Canyon Gate Apartment Complex, north of West Sahara Avenue.

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Single family homes off East Sahara Avenue east of Sloan Lane, looking west, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-09-28

Description

Singe family homes line Pacific Shores Drive as seen from Pacific Summit Street off East Sahara Avenue east of Sloan Lane.

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Traffic on Hollywood Boulevard north of East Sahara Avenue at American Beauty Avenue, looking southwest, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-09-29

Description

Traffic navigates the intersection of Hollywood Boulevard north of East Sahara Avenue and American Beauty Avenue. The area is busy with school drop offs and pick ups.

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