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Photograph of artesian well throwing 60 inches of water, after 1950

Date

1950 to 1960

Description

Man opening a valve to let an artesian well run

Transcribed Notes: Stamped on back: Vegas Studio, Las Vegas, Nevada; Handwritten inscription on back: Artesian well throwing 60 inches of water. Artesian wells average 400 ft. deep.

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Aerial photograph of snow around the Flamingo Hotel, late 1940s

Date

1945 (year uncertain)

Description

Aerial view looking south of the Flamingo Hotel in the late 1940s. Note the snow on the ground.

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Aerial photograph snow around El Rancho Vegas, late 1940s

Date

1945 (year uncertain)

Description

Aerial view looking west of the El Rancho Vegas in the late 1940s. Note the snow on the ground.

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Photograph of the outside view of Binion's Horseshoe Parking Garage (Las Vegas), 1962

Date

1962-12-01

Description

Facade of the Horseshoe parking garage. Stamped on original: "Las Vegas New Bureau - Las Vegas, Nevada. Convention Center - Photographers - Don English. Jerry Abbott. Joe Buck. Milt Palmer. John Cook."
Site Name: Horseshoe Club
Address: 128 East Fremont Street

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Photograph of a quarter horse sale on Fremont Street (Las Vegas), April 17, 1968

Date

1968-04-17

Description

Horse sale on Fremont Street at night, showing the neon of the Mint, Horseshoe, and Hotel Fremont, all of which make up part of Glitter Gulch. Stamped on original: "Allen Photographers, Inc. Post Office Box 4253 Las Vegas, Nevada 89106."
Site Name: Fremont Street
Address: Fremont street, Las Vegas, NV

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Photograph of the Horseshoe Hotel & Casino at night (Las Vegas), 1960s

Date

Unknown year in the decade of the 1960s

Description

Night view of the Horseshoe Hotel and Casino. Stamped on original: "Jay Florian Mitchell. Photographer. 614 So. 6th DU 4-5148 Las Vegas, Nevada. Douglass Studio, Inc. 614 South Sixth. Dudley 4-5148. Las Vegas, Nevada."
Site Name: Horseshoe Club
Address: 128 East Fremont Street

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Photograph of the front exterior of the El Cortez Hotel and El Cortez Cafe (Las Vegas), 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Description

The El Cortez Hotel and El Cortez cafe on Fremont Street. Trancribed from original: "Fremont at 6th. Built by Marion Hicks."'
Site Name: El Cortez
Address: 600 East Fremont Street, Las Vegas, NV

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Photograph of the Boulder Club, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1945-1947

Date

1945 to 1947

Description

The front exterior of the Boulder Club on Fremont Street in Las Vegas. A picture of Hoover (then Boulder) Dam is seen in the middle of the marquee. The Apache Bar and Savoy Club can be seen on either side of the Boulder Club.
Site Name: Boulder Club
Address: 118 East Fremont Street

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Photograph of the front exterior of the Pioneer Club (Las Vegas), circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

The front exterior of the Pioneer Club with the Beckley's sign still on the roof.
Site Name: Pioneer Club
Address: 25 East Fremont Street

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Photograph of the front exterior of the Las Vegas Club, 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

Site Name: Las Vegas Club
Address: 18 East Fremont Street

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