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Photograph of Las Vegas High School Rhythmettes performing, Las Vegas, circa early 1960s

Date

1960 to 1965

Description

The Las Vegas High School Rhythmettes performing in the Stardust Invitational Basketball Tournament at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Pedestrians crossing Las Vegas Boulevard at Bellagio Drive, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-06-03

Description

Tourists cross Las Vegas Boulevard at Bellagio Drive. The intersection between the Bellagio and Paris Las Vegas and Planet Hollywood properties is one of the last remaining major street level walkways across the Las Vegas Strip. Most intersections feature pedestrian overpass structures to safely move tourists around the Strip.

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Bill of Sale, Las Vegas Land and Water Company (Las Vegas, Nev.), Audit No. 5355, June 1, 1954

Date

1954-06-01

Archival Collection

Description

Bill of sale for pipelines and wire lines from the Las Vegas Land and Water Company to the Las Vegas Valley Water District.

Text

The Wheel of Rotary Las Vegas Rotary Club newsletter, November 23, 1949

Date

1949-11-23

Archival Collection

Description

Newsletter issued by the Las Vegas Rotary Club

Text

The Wheel of Rotary Las Vegas Rotary Club newsletter, January 19, 1950

Date

1950-01-19

Archival Collection

Description

Newsletter issued by the Las Vegas Rotary Club

Text

Film transparency showing El Rancho Vegas, Las Vegas, circa 1940s

Date

1941 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

An image showing an interior view of a gaming room at the El Rancho Vegas. Patrons are playing roulette. Note: A portion of the image (right side, with text) appears to be cut off.

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The Wheel of Rotary Las Vegas Rotary Club newsletter, May 4, 1950 with handwriting

Date

1950-05-04

Archival Collection

Description

Newsletter issued by the Las Vegas Rotary Club

Text

Pedestrian traffic on Las Vegas Boulevard, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-04-12

Description

Tourists descend on an escalator to Las Vegas Boulevard after using the pedestrian overpass connecting the Treasure Island and the Venetian Hotel and Casinos. Overpasses like this have become a popular way of keeping tourists safe and traffic flowing on the Strip, but their expense and footprint make them difficult for all locations. Moving pedestrians along the Strip safely has become a major effort over the years.

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Las Vegas Valley, Henderson, Nevada

Date

2017-02-28

Description

The Las Vegas Valley as seen from the River Mountain bike path near the Old Vegas neighborhood of Henderson.

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Aerial views of Las Vegas Strip: video

Date

1989

Description

Aerial views of the Las Vegas Strip that starts in color and then shifts to black and white; includes views of MGM Grand, Vegas World, Sahara, Wet 'n Wild, Riveria, Circus Circus; switches back to color and the remainder is 360 views of the MGM Grand tower, marquee with Jubilee! sign, and neon signs during day and slowly fading into night shots. Original media 1 Inch SMPTE Type B, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486. From The Production Company Audiovisual Collection (MS-00930) -- Digitized audiovisual material file.

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