Tourists walk along Las Vegas Boulevard across the street from the Mirage Hotel and Casino. Many sidewalks are protected from traffic lanes by physical barriers, where others are not. Moving pedestrians along the Strip safely has become a major effort over the years.
From the Elizabeth Harrington Photograph Collection (PH-00291). Inscription with image reads: "El Rancho Vegas, April 13, 1942. Officers and board members of Bank of Nevada. Left to right: J. W. (Weary) Wilson, Cyril Wengert, M. M. Sweeney, Clarence Manix, Clare Sutherland, Earl Brothers, Arthur Harrington, Otto Underhill, W, W, Hoppie, and Don Dakin." - E(lizabeth) Harrington.
Aerial view of the LV Downs racetrack, Landmark Casino, and the Las Vegas Convention Center in foreground. Transcribed from image, "The Thunderbird track was built by Joe Wells, who owned Thunderbird with Marion Hicks and Cliff Jones.' Norm Jansen, informant 11-6-84." Site Name: Las Vegas Convention Center; Landmark Hotel and Casino