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The Wheel of Rotary Las Vegas Rotary Club newsletter, July 7, 1949

Date

1949-07-07

Archival Collection

Description

Newsletter issued by the Las Vegas Rotary Club

Text

Photograph of menorah at Chabad of Las Vegas, Las Vegas (Nev.), September 22, 2016

Date

2016-09-22

Description

An ornate menorah sits in the sanctuary in the Chabad of Las Vegas at 1261 Arville Street.

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Photograph of Las Vegas Hospital, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1905-1910

Date

1905-19-10

Description

Old Las Vegas Hospital building surrounded by trees on both sides. [Taken 1905-1910]

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Photograph of the electric and neon sign for the El Rancho Vegas (Las Vegas), 1941

Date

1941

Description

The original El Rancho Vegas sign. Cabaret singer Hildegarde is featured on the sign.
Site Name: El Rancho Vegas
Address: 2500 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Las Vegas schoolhouse, Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1905-09

Description

From the Elizabeth Harrington Photograph Collection (PH-00291). Teachers and stduents posed in front of school. Inscription with image reads: "First Las Vegas School, southwest corner Second (Casino Center Blvd.) and Lewis Streets. Sept. 1905."

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Las Vegas and Tonopah Railroad Blueprints

Identifier

MS-00921

Abstract

The Las Vegas and Tonopah Railroad Blueprints consists of twenty-four of the original thirty blueprints as part of the Interstate Commerce Commission (I.C.C.) Valuation Index Section I. They are labeled "Right-of-Way & Track Map, Las Vegas & Tonopah Railroad" and dated June 30, 1915. The blueprints contain four miles of railroad lines per sheet with a scale of 6 3/4 inches per mile. The collection also includes one sheet from the Bullfrog Goldfield Railroad company, which used the track, yard, and facilities of the Las Vegas and Tonopah and Railroad company between Beatty and Goldfield, Nevada.

Archival Collection

North Las Vegas Library Photograph Collection on North Las Vegas, Nevada

Identifier

PH-00277

Abstract

The North Las Vegas Library Photograph Collection on North Las Vegas, Nevada (approximately 1905-1989) depicts life in Southern Nevada. The collection consists of over one thousand images dated from 1905 to 1989. The images consist of activities at Nellis Air Force Base, Southern Nevada politicians, celebrities, schools, churches, and city development.

Archival Collection

Photograph of Las Vegas Grammar School, Las Vegas (Nev.), late 1930s

Date

1936 to 1939

Description

Exterior view of the Las Vegas Grammar School, also known as the Historic Fifth Street School, which was built in 1936. Fifth Street was renamed Las Vegas Boulevard in 1959. There is a small sign on the lawn that reads, "Keep off the grass." Site Name: Las Vegas Grammar School (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 401 South Las Vegas Boulevard

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Photograph of the Vestal Virgin Room, Las Vegas Hilton, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1974-1975

Date

1974 to 1975

Description

A band entertains guests in the Vestal Virgin Room (cocktail lounge) in the Las Vegas Hilton, Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Lightning over Las Vegas Valley, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-08-02

Description

Lightning flashes across the Las Vegas valley as seen from the Whitney Mesa in Henderson.

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