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Photograph of a woman decorating a cake for a Christmas party at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, December 1976
Date
1976-12
Archival Collection
Description
A woman decorates an oversized sheet cake, while an unidentified man watches. The cake features miniature airplanes and helicopters amid desert landscape with cactus. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)
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Photograph of military personnel with a damaged car, Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, circa 1970s
Date
1970 to 1979
Archival Collection
Description
Military personnel standing next to a car with its rear bumper and trunk smashed in and rear window missing , Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)
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Postcard of people playing roulette at the Apache Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1932-1939
Date
1932 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
A postcard of people playing roulette at the Apache Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. The wheel dealer and the second player from the right worked for Harold Stocker. Site Name: Apache Casino (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Slide of the Club Cal Neva, Reno, Nevada, 1986
Date
1986
Archival Collection
Description
A color image of the exterior of Club Cal Neva on N. Virginia Street in Reno. Illuminated neon signs that advertise the business' name are mounted on the outside of the building. Site Name: Club Cal Neva (Reno, Nev.)
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Slide of the neon sign for Hilton's Virginia Street Casino, Reno, Nevada, 1986
Date
1986
Archival Collection
Description
A color image of the neon sign for Hilton's Virginia Street Casino. The sign features is an illuminated rainbow sprouting from two pots of gold. Site Name: Hilton's Virginia Street Casino (Reno, Nev.)
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Slide of the neon sign for the Owl Motel, Reno, Nevada, 1986
Date
1986
Archival Collection
Description
A color image of the neon sign for the Owl Motel, located at the corner of South McCarran Street and South Virginia Street in Reno. The motel was destroyed in August 1986. Site Name: Owl Motel (Reno, Nev.)
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Slide of the Paiute Ranch Motel, Reno, Nevada, 1986
Date
1986
Archival Collection
Description
A color image of the Paiute Ranch Motel and its neon signs, located on South Virginia Street in Reno. The motel was partially destroyed in August 1986. Site Name: Paiute Ranch Motel (Reno, Nev.)
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Slide of the Mi Casa Too restaurant and its neon signs, Reno, Nevada, 1986
Date
1986
Archival Collection
Description
A color image of the neon sign for the Mi Casa Too Mexican Restaurant. The restaurant is partially visible and located on West 4th Street in Reno. Site Name: Mi Casa Too (Reno, Nev.)
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Slide of Boulder Highway, Nevada, 1986
Date
1986
Archival Collection
Description
Tower of Pizza building located on the side of the Boulder Highway in Nevada. The Outpost Motel can be seen in the background. Site Name: Tower of Pizza (Las Vegas, Nev.); Outpost Motel (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Film transparency of Fremont Street at dusk, Las Vegas, circa late 1940s to 1950s
Date
1946 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
An overhead view of Fremont Street at dusk, including signs for the Golden Nugget, Hotel Apache, Pioneer Club, Boulder Club, and Las Vegas Club. Site Name: Fremont Street (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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