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View of the Las Vegas strip in Las Vegas, Nevada: postcard

Date

1990

Description

From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). View of the Las Vegas Strip, including the Mirage Hotel. Text on postcard reads, "I went to the ABA in Las Vegas and didn't come home broke, thanks to CHILI COIN!"

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Letter from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to H. C. Mann (Las Vegas) regarding Las Vegas water supply, June 9, 1938

Date

1938-06-09

Archival Collection

Description

Las Vegas was just entering the hottest part of the year and well No. 1 had dropped off production considerably.

Text

Postcard of the Las Vegas Depot, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1925

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Wilson Drug Company postcard.
Caption: The Depot, Last Vegas, Nevada; Las Vegas Railroad Depot; Union Pacific Railroad Depot, Las Vegas, Nevada
Site Name: Las Vegas Depot (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of the Las Vegas Strip and Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, 1954

Date

1954

Archival Collection

Description

An image facing south on the Las Vegas Strip (Las Vegas Boulevard) and the Sands Hotel and Casino.

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Follow Me to Las Vegas Magazine

Date

1965-09

Description

Follow Me to Las Vegas, a magazine about art, entertainment, and popular culture in Las Vegas, Nevada. Entertainers and actors are featured in various articles and photographs. The magazine contains several print advertisements of local businesses and organizations.

Mixed Content

Photograph of the Las Vegas Rotary Club's Christmas Party, Las Vegas, 1940

Date

1940

Description

A black and white image of Las Vegas Rotary Club members at a Christmas party in Las Vegas. The group is in front of the Apache Hotel. Club President A.C. Grant is seated beside a waving Santa Claus in an automobile bearing a sign that reads: "Rotary Xmas Party." Secretary Bryan L. Bunker is standing second from the right in the first row. This photo was taken from a time capsule in the cornerstone of the Union Pacific Railroad station located in Las Vegas. The time capsule was placed there in 1940 and was later retrieved when the building was demolished around 1970.

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Photograph of a man and wagon outside the Las Vegas Trading Company, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1905

Date

1905

Description

Las Vegas Trading Company was located on the east corner of Main and Lewis streets within Clark's Las Vegas Townsite.
Site Name: Las Vegas Trading Company (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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The Wheel Las Vegas Rotary Club newsletter, May 1, 1980

Date

1980-05-01

Archival Collection

Description

Newsletter issued by the Las Vegas Rotary Club

Text

Panoramic view of Clark's Las Vegas Townsite, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1905

Date

1905

Description

Three photographs placed together to create a panoramic view of Clark's Las Vegas Townsite.
Caption: Los [sic] Vegas Nevada, Aug 1905 from Salt Lake Depot then under construction

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Photograph of the Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce, Las Vegas, February 27, 1940

Date

1940-02-27

Description

A black and white image from a Chamber of Commerce meeting in Las Vegas. This group of men and women are standing in front of an unidentified building with signs advertising its dining room and the Apache Beauty Salon. This photo was taken from a time capsule in the cornerstone of the Union Pacific Railroad station located in Las Vegas. The time capsule was placed there in 1940 and was later retrieved when the building was demolished around 1970.

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