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Film transparency of Las Vegas Strip, 1962
Date
1962
Archival Collection
Description
Bird's-eye view of the Las Vegas Strip, looking north, 1962. The Sands Hotel is in the foreground, and the Landmark tower can be seen in the distance.
Site Name: Las Vegas Strip
Address: Las Vegas Boulevard, NV
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Postcard of Fremont Street, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1931
Date
1931
Archival Collection
Description
Postcard with an illustration of Fremont street looking west at the hotels, stores, and traffic. The typed caption reads: "Looking west on Fremont Street, Las Vegas." Site Name: Fremont Street (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: Fremont Street
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Photograph of Sadie Kiel George duck hunting, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1893-1904
Date
1893 to 1904
Archival Collection
Description
Sadie Kiel George duck hunting along Las Vegas Creek on the Stewart Ranch (now called the Las Vegas Ranch). 0105 0089 is a duplicate copy of this photo. Site Name: Las Vegas Ranch (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Photograph of Helldorado parade on Fremont Street, Las Vegas (Nev.), circa 1957
Date
1956 to 1958
Archival Collection
Description
A woman standing on horseback during the Helldorado parade on Fremont Street in Las Vegas, Nevada. In the background, the Mint Casino is under construction. Site Name: The Mint Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 100 Fremont Street
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Photograph of distant view of atomic bomb blast, Pahrump (Nev.), April 1955
Date
1955-04
Archival Collection
Description
Atomic bomb blast cloud visible over the mountains from the "Yucca Flats test (distant view from the Lazy 88 Ranch, Pahrump." See Images 0131 142-146 for others. Site Name: Lazy 88 Ranch
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Photograph of woman in parking lot of Sahara Hotel, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1954
Date
1954
Archival Collection
Description
Woman stands in the grass next to parked cars at the Sahara Hotel. The hotel's marquee sign is visible just behind her. The woman is unidentified but wears a dress with pockets and heels. Site Name: Sahara Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Photograph of wall, Hoover Dam (Nev.), December 11, 1936
Date
1936-12-11
Archival Collection
Description
Colorado River, Lake Mead. Stone wall built by CCC enrollees at Observation Point. Boulder Dam Recreation Area. Memorial to Dr. Mead in right center. 12/11/36. (with neg.) Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)
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Proof sheet of Donn Arden's show, Hollywood (Calif.), 1950s
Date
1950 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Proof sheet of twelve images of one of Donn Arden's productions in Frank Sennes' Moulin Rouge Club in Hollywood, Calif. Credit for creating the image goes to Wilbur Jerger and Graphic House. Site Name: Moulin Rouge (Hollywood, Calif.)
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Photograph of Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn marquee, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1950s
Date
1950 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
A lighted view of Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn marquee featuring: "Evelyn Knight; Roger Ray; Gaynor & Ross; Johnny Martin; Arden-Fletcher Dancers; Eddie Oliver Orch." Site Name: Desert Inn (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Photograph of woman next to car, North Las Vegas (Nev), 1920s
Date
1920 to 1929
Archival Collection
Description
Unidentified woman stands next to a black car at Boulderado (Taylor) Ranch (Kiel Ranch). Duplicate image and Xeroxed "Help us write history" article in photo sleeve. Site Name: Kiel Ranch (North Las Vegas, Nev.)
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