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Architectural drawing of the Flamingo Hilton tower addition (Las Vegas), interior elevations , second floor, employees' toilets and showers , July 27, 1976

Date

1976-07-27

Description

Architectural plans for the addition of a tower to the Flamingo in 1976. Reduced sheet. Original material: parchment. Socoloske, Zelner and Associates, structural engineers; Harold L. Epstein and Associates, structural engineers; Bennett/Tepper, mechanical engineers; J. L. Cusick and Associates, electrical engineers.
Site Name: Flamingo Hotel and Casino
Address: 3555 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Photograph of sign showing the planned Union Plaza (Las Vegas), 1971

Date

1971

Archival Collection

Description

Sign at the construction site of the Union Plaza showing an illustrated drawing of the the planned building.
Site Name: Union Plaza
Address: 1 South Main Street

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Photograph of a neon sign on the exterior of the Stardust Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas), 1969

Date

1969

Description

Nighttime view of a neon sign on the facade of the Stardust Hotel and Casino.
Site Name: Stardust Resort and Casino
Address: 3000 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Architectural drawing of the Flamingo Hilton tower addition (Las Vegas), 5th through 26th floor plan, July 27, 1976

Date

1976-07-27

Description

Architectural plans for the addition of a tower to the Flamingo in 1976. Includes typical handicap toilet room sleeving layout. Reduced sheet. Original material: parchment. Socoloske, Zelner and Associates, structural engineers; Harold L. Epstein and Associates, structural engineers; Bennett/Tepper, mechanical engineers; J. L. Cusick and Associates, electrical engineers.
Site Name: Flamingo Hotel and Casino
Address: 3555 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Photograph of workers assembling the neon sign for the Sands Hotel (Las Vegas), 1952

Date

1952

Description

View of workers assembling the neon sign for the Sands.
Site Name: Sands Hotel
Address: 3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Photograph of work on the neon sign in front of Circus Circus (Las Vegas), 1980

Date

1980

Description

A worker in a basket crane puts the final touches on the Circus Circus neon sign.
Site Name: Circus Circus Las Vegas
Address: 2880 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Photograph of assembly of the neon sign in front of the Sahara Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas), 1980

Date

1980

Description

Assembly of the Sahara Hotel and Casino neon sign, which at the time was the tallest free standing sign in the world.
Site Name: Sahara Hotel and Casino
Address: 2535 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Image

Photograph of the "Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas Nevada" sign, circa 1970s

Date

1970 to 1979

Description

Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas Nevada sign with the Hacienda in the background. Stamp on back of photo: "Las Vegas News Bureau, Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nevada, 25655, Don English, Jim Vorrup, Jerry Abbott, Joe Buck, Gary Angell, Tony King, Milt Palmer, Wolf Wergin, Lee McDonald, Herb Herpolsheimer."
Site Name: Las Vegas Strip
Address: Las Vegas Boulevard, Las Vegas, NV

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Photograph of a neon sign for the Dunes Hotel and Casino(Las Vegas), 1962-1963

Date

1962 to 1963

Description

Nighttime view of a neon sign outside of the Dunes Hotel and Casino. Betty Grable and Dan Dailey in Guys and Dolls and the 1963 edition of Vive Les Girls are featured on the marquee.
Site Name: Dunes Hotel
Address: 3650 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Las Vegas, NV

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Architectural drawing of the Flamingo Hilton tower addition (Las Vegas), 5th through 26th floor, typical plan, July 27, 1976

Date

1976-07-27

Description

Architectural plans for the addition of a tower to the Flamingo in 1976. Reduced sheet. Original material: parchment. Socoloske, Zelner and Associates, structural engineers; Harold L. Epstein and Associates, structural engineers; Bennett/Tepper, mechanical engineers; J. L. Cusick and Associates, electrical engineers.
Site Name: Flamingo Hotel and Casino
Address: 3555 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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