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Photograph of an unidentified student and Cathy Marion in James Dickinson Library, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa September 1991

Date

1991-09

Description

An unidentified student (at left) hangs streamers above a service desk in James Dickinson Library, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Library employee Cathy Marion stands behind the desk. The decorations are for a celebration of the university library's 30th anniversary on September 7, 1991. Site Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas

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Photograph of men standing outside the Arizona Club, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1925

Date

1904 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

Five men stand in front of the Arizona Club on North First street in Las Vegas. The third man from the right is identified as Al James, who acquired the Arizona Club from its builder about 1907. Photograph taken 1906-1907?
Site Name: Arizona Club (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of the MGM Grand Hotel during its construction (Las Vegas), 1973

Date

1973

Description

The MGM Grand under construction in 1973. After the 1980 fire, the MGM Grand Hotel was rebuilt in 1981 and sold to Bally's Corporation to become Bally's Las Vegas in 1985.
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel
Address: 3645 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Las Vegas, NV

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Photograph of the Boulder Club, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1945-1947

Date

1945 to 1947

Description

The front exterior of the Boulder Club on Fremont Street in Las Vegas. A picture of Hoover (then Boulder) Dam is seen in the middle of the marquee. The Apache Bar and Savoy Club can be seen on either side of the Boulder Club.
Site Name: Boulder Club
Address: 118 East Fremont Street

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Photograph of Anita and Charles Perri at the Tropicana swimming pool (Las Vegas), April 1957

Date

1957-04

Description

Two children, Anita and Charles Perri, near the swimming pool of the Tropicana in April, 1957. Handwritten text from back of photo: "Tropicana Hotel, Apr. 1957. Anita and Charles Perri."
Site Name: Tropicana Hotel
Address: 3801 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Las Vegas, NV

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Photograph of the front exterior of the Boulder Club (Las Vegas), 1945

Date

1945

Description

Daytime view of the front exterior of Boulder Club showing its marquee and neon sign. The center of the marquee shows an illustration of Hoover (then Boulder) Dam. Parts of the Club Savoy to the northwest and Apache Bar to the southeast are seen.
Site Name: Boulder Club
Address: 118 East Fremont Street

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Aerial photograph of Harrah's Stateline Club and Harrah's Tahoe (Stateline, Nev.), circa 1958

Date

1957 to 1959

Description

Aerial view of Harrah's Tahoe (under construction on the left side of Highway 50) and Harrah's Stateline Club and Harvey's Tahoe (right side of Highway 50) from the north. At this time, Harrah's Tahoe was Harrah's Stateline Country Club.
Site Name: Harrah's Tahoe
Address: 15 Highway 50

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Googie architectural design drawing of Circus Circus (Las Vegas), detailed proposal in perspective view, index to drawing titles, October 10, 1976

Date

1967-10-17

Description

Project overview of the major elements of Circus Circus from November 1967; parchment architectural plans; sky000963 (Sheet 9 - Sections) is considered part of this index sheet
Site Name: Circus Circus Las Vegas
Address: Las Vegas; Clark County; Nevada

Architecture and Design Style: Googie

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Film transparency of neon signs for the Pioneer Club and Las Vegas Club (Las Vegas), before 1948

Date

1948

Archival Collection

Description

View at dusk of neon signs for the Pioneer Club and Las Vegas Club on the southwest corner of Fremont and First Streets, and a neon sign for the Pioneer Club on the roof of the Las Vegas Pharmacy on the northwest corner of Fremont and First Streets.
Site Name: Pioneer Club
Address: 25 East Fremont Street

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Horseshoe Court in Ascaya prior to home construction, Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-06-13

Description

The cul-de-sac terminating Horseshoe Rock Court as seen from above near Epic View Court in Ascaya, a luxury home development carved into the McCullough Mountain range in Henderson, Nevada. The project's infrastructure was built completely with materials mined on site and all major improvements were installed prior to beginning sales.

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