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Photograph of Hotel Las Vegas, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1905-1920
Date
1905 to 1920
Archival Collection
Description
Tent hotel, Hotel Las Vegas, established by Charles "Pop" Squires in 1905.
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Photograph of original San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad passenger station, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1905-1920
Date
1905 to 1920
Archival Collection
Description
Original station SP, LA & SL No. 12
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Photograph of first ice house, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1905-1920
Date
1905 to 1920
Archival Collection
Description
First ice house in Las Vegas. The sign on the building reads: "Armour Car Lines."
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Photograph of Las Vegas station, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1910-1920
Date
1910 to 1920
Archival Collection
Description
View of Las Vegas train station. Construction of shops has begun.
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Photograph of downtown Las Vegas (Nev.), 1920-1930
Date
1920 to 1930
Archival Collection
Description
View of houses and buildings in downtown Las Vegas.
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Photograph of downtown Las Vegas (Nev.), 1910-1920
Date
1910 to 1920
Archival Collection
Description
View of downtown Las Vegas, including Palace Hotel and other buildings in the area.
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Photograph of homes in downtown Las Vegas (Nev.), 1920-1930
Date
1920 to 1930
Archival Collection
Description
View of homes and dirt roads in early downtown Las Vegas.
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Photograph of the 91 Club, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1939-1942
Date
1939 to 1942
Archival Collection
Description
Exterior of the 91 Club on Highway 91 (later, "the Strip"). The sign on the building reads: "Fine Food, Cocktails." Frank and Angelina Detra sold the Pair-O-Dice to Guy McAfee in 1938 and he refurbished the club and reopened it as the 91 Club in 1939. R.E. Griffith bought it in 1941 and built the Hotel Last Frontier there in 1942.
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Photograph of three conductors, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1910-1920
Date
1910 to 1920
Archival Collection
Description
Conductors of the San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad (SP, LA & SL RR) stand near the old ice house. There is a water car in the background.
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Photograph of men outside of the Colorado Club, Las Vegas (Nev.), early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1919
Archival Collection
Description
Right to left: Frank Duncan, Jake Holcomb, John Baldwin, Laff Holcomb, and Billy Dole standing outside of the Colorado Club.
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