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Section of Union Pacific Railroad tracks, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-05-31

Description

A section of the Union Pacific Railroad tracks heading northbound lay near the intersection of West Sahara Avenue and South Industrial Road.

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Section of Union Pacific Railroad tracks, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-05-31

Description

A section of the Union Pacific Railroad tracks heading northbound lay near the intersection of West Sahara Avenue and South Industrial Road.

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Robert B. Griffith Photograph Collection

Identifier

PH-00106

Abstract

The Robert B. Griffith Photograph Collection (approximately 1950-1970) contains black-and-white and color photographic prints, negatives, and slides of Las Vegas, Nevada including Fremont Street, Helldorado parades, and hotel and casino properties along the Strip including the Sahara Hotel and Casino, the Flamingo Las Vegas, the El Rancho, the Thunderbird Hotel and Casino, and the Hotel Last Frontier. Also included are photographs of Lake Mead Recreation Area and tunnel drilling within and near the Las Vegas Valley, Nevada. Other Nevada locations outside of Las Vegas include Reno, Virginia City, and Crystal Bay, Nevada.

Archival Collection

Peter Guzman interview, September 10, 2018: transcript

Date

2018-09-10

Description

Interviewed by Claytee White. Born in Florida, family arrived in Las Vegas in 1969. Father worked in the service industry. Worked as realtor before becoming President of the Latin Chamber of Commerce. Vice chairman of Hope for Prisoners and Vice Chairman of Workforce Connection.

Text

Los Angeles Times article "Trop's 'Folies Bergere' is Jerry Jackson's Creation": photocopy

Date

1984-05-13

Archival Collection

Description

Series II. Folies-Bergere production papers, designs, and photographs -- 16th Edition

Text

Slide of neon signs on Las Vegas Boulevard, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1980s

Date

1980 to 1989

Description

Neon signs on the Las Vegas Strip at night. Featured are parts of the Frontier, the Stardust, the Riviera and the Sahara hotels signs. Site Name: Las Vegas Boulevard

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Dancers on stage for "Mad, Mod World," image 001: photographic print

Date

1967

Description

Dancers in the Hotel Sahara's lounge production, "Mad, Mod World," shown rehearsing with choreographer Jerry Norman (center). The show was produced by Matt Gregory in 1967.

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