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Circus Circus in Las Vegas, Nevada: postcard

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Description

From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- Carousel and tent of the Circus Circus Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Image

Photograph of campgrounds, Boulder City (Nev.), 1930-1940

Date

1930 to 1940

Description

Boulder Beach campground visible behind the trees. A tent and sitting area are visible ahead. Sign reads: "Public Camp Ground Entrance (arrow) Park on Paved Camp Sites"

Image

Photograph of men lined up in the desert, Nevada, 1910

Date

1910

Description

Men line up in the desert next to tents and in front of mountains, possibly near Diamond Queen mine in Nevada. Description on photograph housing reads, "Johnny (Diamond Queen?), 1910."

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Inside the Book: Stardust "Basic Sports" feature: video, approximately 1990 to 1999

Level of Description

File

Scope and Contents

Aerial timelapse footage of a temporary tent being constructed in the Stardust parking lot. A crane lifts rooftop pieces in place while workers connect the tent structure from below. During the timelapse it rains, which obscures some of the video as drops apepar on the lens. The roof covering is added to the metal structure the following day. Smaller tents, off the side, are the last thing built. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.

Archival Collection

Stardust Resort and Casino Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00515
Collection Name: Stardust Resort and Casino Records
Box/Folder: Digital File 00, Box 024

Archival Component

Photograph of Las Vegas Fort and Ranch, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

A combined view of the Las Vegas Fort and Las Vegas Ranch in Las Vegas, Nevada. An unidentified woman stands near the wire fence and tents. Site Name: Las Vegas Ranch (Las Vegas, Nev.)

Image

Photograph of people standing around an outdoor stove, Rhyolite (Nev.), 1910-1920

Date

1910 to 1920

Archival Collection

Description

Men and boys stand around an outdoor stove in front of a tent and small cabin. The man in the white shirt is Domenic Pecetto.

Image

Photograph of work camps, Boulder City (Nev.), circa 1933

Date

1932 to 1934

Description

Tents for workers, and temporary engineers' camp, Boulder City, NV. (This is the same view as 0037, lighter exposure. 0037 is dated 1931. EP 3/7/85)

Image

Photograph of Albert Revert and other men with an automobile at a camp, Gold Center, Nevada, 1905

Date

1905

Description

Men pose around an automobile in front of a row of tents at a camp in Gold Center, Nevada. The man standing in the car, wearing the suit, is Albert Revert.

Image

Circus Circus in Las Vegas, Nevada: postcard

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Description

From Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- View of the fountains, carousel, tent and hotel tower at the Circus Circus Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Image

Photograph of Mr. & Mrs. Chris Brown and Walter Bracken, Las Vegas, circa 1905

Date

1905

Description

Mr. & Mrs. Chris Brown and Walter Bracken posing in front of a small tent near the Las Vegas Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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