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House in front of El Pollo Mobile restaurant on South Arville Street looking west, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-09-06

Description

A single family house on San Bernardino Avenue across the street from the El Pollo Mobile on South Arville Street, just south of West Sahara Avenue.

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Neighborhood with Stratosphere Tower from Santa Rosa Drive looking northwest, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-09-12

Description

The Stratosphere Tower can be seen from the southwest corner of Santa Rosa and San Pablo Drives in this single family neighborhood just north of East Sahara Avenue.

Image

Stratosphere Tower and Monorail station on Paradise Road Looking north, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-09-12

Description

The Stratosphere Tower is seen along with the Las Vegas Monorail station at the SLS Hotel and Casino looking north down Paradis Road south of East Sahara Avenue.

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The Golden Steer restaurant dwarfed by the Lucky Dragon hotel and casino and The Allure residential tower looking east at dusk, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-08-27

Description

The longtime restaurant The Golden Steer is dwarfed by the Lucky Dragon hotel and casino and the Allure residential tower as seen looking east from Sahara Avenue.

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Irwin, Stan

Stan Irwin was born March 28, 1920 in New York City, New York. His life story spans many decades and includes attending New York University, doing stand-up comedy, being a pilot during World War II, working at Club Bingo in Las Vegas, Nevada, and building up the entertainment at the Sahara Hotel and Casino. Irwin was an entertainment manager active in Las Vegas from 1946 until the late 1970s. For many years, he served as the vice president and executive producer of entertainment for the Sahara.

Person

Film transparency of Club Bingo (Las Vegas), 1947-1952

Date

1947 to 1952

Archival Collection

Description

Nighttime view of the exterior of Club Bingo, which became the Sahara Hotel and Casino in 1952.
Site Name: Club Bingo
Address: 2535 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Christie, Gordon, 1916-

Gordon Chrisite was born on March 9th, 1916 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He moved to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1958. He worked as a carpenter. He helped build numerous hotels including the MGM Grand, Fremont, Desert Inn, and the Sahara.

Person

Press releases, 1970 to 1998

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

UNLV Libraries Collection of Sahara Resorts Press Releases and Reports
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00986
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Sahara Resorts Press Releases and Reports
Box/Folder: Box 02, Box 03

Archival Component

Promotional materials, 1971 to 2002

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

UNLV Libraries Collection of Sahara Resorts Press Releases and Reports
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00986
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Sahara Resorts Press Releases and Reports
Box/Folder: Box 02, Box 04

Archival Component