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Gas station and convenance store on West Sahara Avenue and Fort Apache Road, looking south, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-10-10

Description

The Union 76 Speedee Mart gas station and convenance store occupies the southwest corner of West Sahara Avenue and Fort Apache Road.

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

Date

2017-09-28

Description

Single family homes line Pacific Shores Drive at Sunset Peak Street off East Sahara Avenue east of Sloan Lane.

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Auto dealership display and bicylist on West Sahara Avenue near Decatur Boulevard, looking east, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-09-19

Description

A Jeep is positioned for display at an auto dealership on West Sahara Avenue near Decatur Boulevard as a bicyclist makes his way up the sidewalk.

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Commercial and single family development on East Sahara Avenue near Lamb Boulevard, looking north, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-09-26

Description

A strip mall shopping center lies along East Sahara Avenue near Lamb Boulevard south of a single family home development.

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Cars on West Sahara Avenue east of Buffalo Drive with power lines and part of the Strip, looking east, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-10-11

Description

Traffic flows along West Sahara Avenue east of Buffalo Drive. Sahara is a major power transmission corridor for much of its 18 mile length. Part of the Las Vegas strip can be seen in the background.

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Cars on West Sahara Avenue east of Buffalo Drive with power lines and part of the Strip, looking east, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-10-11

Description

Traffic flows along West Sahara Avenue east of Buffalo Drive. Sahara is a major power transmission corridor for much of its 18 mile length. Part of the Las Vegas strip can be seen in the background.

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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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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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Sahara Hotel and Casino: Lake Tahoe, Stateline, Nevada, 1964 May 09; 1976 June 23

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Series

Archival Collection

Martin Stern Architectural Records
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Collection Number: MS-00382
Collection Name: Martin Stern Architectural Records
Box/Folder: N/A

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The view from a bridge crossing Lamb Boulevard south of East Sahara Avenue, looking southwest, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-09-26

Description

A bridge that is part of the Flamingo Arroyo Trail system rises above a mobile home park as it crosses Lamb Boulevard south of East Sahara Avenue.

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