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Film transparency of the Googie style entrance and porte-cochère of the Sahara Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas), circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

Daytime view of the entrance, neon sign, and porte-cochère of the Sahara.
Site Name: Sahara Hotel and Casino
Address: 2535 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Architecture and Design Style: Googie

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Film transparency of the Googie style façade of the Sahara Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas), early-mid 1960s

Date

1960 to 1965

Archival Collection

Description

Daytime view of the front exterior of the Sahara as seen from Las Vegas Boulevard after the addition of the first hotel tower. Signs show Eleanor Powell headlining in the Congo Room and Don Rickles headlining in the Casbar Theatre.
Site Name: Sahara Hotel and Casino
Address: 2535 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Architecture and Design Style: Googie

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Film transparency of the front exterior of the Sands Hotel (Las Vegas), circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

Daytime view of the Sands neon sign, and porte-cochère as seen from Las Vegas Boulevard. Danny Thomas, Holger & Dolores, Norman Brooks and Red Norvo are featured on the marquee.
Site Name: Sands Hotel
Address: 3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Film transparency of the Sands Hotel (Googie architectural design) and parking lot (Las Vegas), 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

Daytime view of the Sands neon sign and front entrance as seen from the parking lot. Frank Sinatra and Joey Bishop headline.
Site Name: Sands Hotel
Address: 3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Architecture and Design Style: Googie

Image

Film transparency of the front exterior of the Sands Hotel as seen from Las Vegas Boulevard (Las Vegas), circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

Wide view of the exterior of the Sands as seen from Las Vegas Boulevard. Peter Lind Hayes and Mary Healy headline on the sign.
Site Name: Sands Hotel
Address: 3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Film transparency of the swimming pool area at the Showboat Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas), circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

View of guests at the swimming pool and patio area at the Showboat, Las Vegas.
Site Name: Showboat Hotel and Casino
Address: 2800 East Fremont Street

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Film transparency of the exterior of the Showboat Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas), circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

Daytime view of the Showboat, Las Vegas, near the swimming pool area.
Site Name: Showboat Hotel and Casino
Address: 2800 East Fremont Street

Image

Film transparency of the Showboat Hotel and Casino and swimming pool at night (Las Vegas), circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

Nighttime view of the exterior of the Showboat, Las Vegas, as seen from the swimming pool area.
Site Name: Showboat Hotel and Casino
Address: 2800 East Fremont Street

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Film transparency of the Showboat Hotel and Casino at night (Las Vegas), circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

Nighttime view of the exterior of the Showboat, Las Vegas, as seen from the swimming pool and patio area.
Site Name: Showboat Hotel and Casino
Address: 2800 East Fremont Street

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Film transparency of the front exteriors of the Silver Palace and other casinos (Las Vegas), between 1956-1958

Date

1956 to 1958

Archival Collection

Description

Daytime view of the north side of Fremont Street between Main and First Streets, showing the exteriors of the Overland Hotel, the Las Vegas Club, Buckley's Jackpot Club, the Golden Slot Club, the Dixie Delicatessen and the Silver Palace in the foreground on the northeast corner of Fremont and First.
Site Name: Silver Palace
Address: 32 East Fremont Street

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