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Sahara Express RTC bus looking east down West Sahara Avenue, Las Vegas, Nevada, 2017 August 25

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Development of the Las Vegas Valley, Nevada
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Collection Number: PH-00394
Collection Name: UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Development of the Las Vegas Valley, Nevada
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Dancers arrive Reno for the Sahara-Tahoe Hotel: photographic print

Date

1965-06 (year and month uncertain) to 1965-07 (year and month uncertain)

Description

In preparation for their engagement at the Sahara-Tahoe Hotel, Paul Steffen's dancers arrive at Reno Airport in June or July 1965.

Image

Aerial views of the Sahara and Las Vegas Strip (night): video, 1985

Level of Description

File

Scope and Contents

B-roll aerial footage taken from a helicopter of the Las Vegas Strip at night; views of Silverbird and the entire Las Vegas Strip, and then mostly 360 views of the Sahara sign advertising the Jerry Lewis telethon. Original media U-matic S, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.

Archival Collection

The Production Company Audiovisual Collection
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Collection Number: MS-00930
Collection Name: The Production Company Audiovisual Collection
Box/Folder: Digital File 00

Archival Component

Photograph of the front the Sahara Hotel and Casino at dusk (Las Vegas), 1980

Date

1980

Description

View at dusk of the neon sign in front of the Sahara Hotel and Casino. The sign says 'Del Webb's Sahara.' Don Rickles and Buddy Greco are featured.
Site Name: Sahara Hotel and Casino
Address: 2535 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Image

Photograph of the Sahara Hotel and Casino sign assembly (Las Vegas), 1980

Date

1980

Description

Crane placing the last section of the Sahara neon sign, which at the time was the tallest free standing sign in the world. The sign says 'Del Webb's Sahara.'
Site Name: Sahara Hotel and Casino
Address: 2535 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Image

Photograph of the Sahara Hotel tower (Las Vegas), circa late 1960s

Date

1967 to 1969

Description

The tower of the Sahara in the late 1960s.
Site Name: Sahara Hotel and Casino
Address: 2535 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Image

Aerial views of the Sahara and Las Vegas Strip (day): video, 1985

Level of Description

File

Scope and Contents

B-roll aerial footage taken from a helicopter of the Las Vegas Strip during the day; views of Silverbird and the entire Las Vegas Strip, and then mostly 360 views of the Sahara Hotel. Includes shots of the Landmark and Hilton International, and the Las Vegas Convention Center. Original media U-matic S, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.

Archival Collection

The Production Company Audiovisual Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00930
Collection Name: The Production Company Audiovisual Collection
Box/Folder: Digital File 00

Archival Component

Photograph of an entrance sign to the Sahara casino (Las Vegas), circa 1980s

Date

1980 to 1989

Description

Outdoor sign marking the casino entrance for the Sahara.
Site Name: Sahara Hotel and Casino
Address: 2535 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Image

Slide of neon lights at Sahara Casino, Las Vegas, circa 1980s

Date

1980 to 1989

Description

A color image of neon lights for the Sahara Casino at night.

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