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Photograph of old sign for the Sands Hotel being replaced by a new sign (Las Vegas), circa 1981

Date

1978 to 1983

Description

Disassembly of the old neon sign for the Sands, with the new sign next to it.
Site Name: Sands Hotel
Address: 3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Film transparency of the lounge and casino areas in the Flamingo Hotel (Las Vegas), circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

Long view of the lounge and casino areas in the Flamingo Hotel.
Site Name: Flamingo Hotel and Casino
Address: 3555 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Film transparency of the lounge and bar area in the Flamingo Hotel (Las Vegas), circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

Long view of the bar and lounge area in the Flamingo Hotel.
Site Name: Flamingo Hotel and Casino
Address: 3555 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Photograph of the Flamingo Hotel courtyard and swimming pool area (Las Vegas), late 1960s

Date

1967 to 1969

Description

View of the courtyard and swimming pool at the Flamingo Hotel.
Site Name: Flamingo Hotel and Casino
Address: 3555 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Architectural drawing of the Fabulous Flamingo addition (Las Vegas), sections, March 6, 1961

Date

1961-03-06

Description

First floor sections for a four story hotel building for the Flamingo from 1961. Printed on parchment.
Site Name: Flamingo Hotel and Casino
Address: 3555 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Film transparency of the pool and courtyard area of the Flamingo Hotel (Las Vegas), circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

Daytime view of the pool and courtyard area of the Flamingo Hotel.
Site Name: Flamingo Hotel and Casino
Address: 3555 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Image

Film transparency of the pool and lawn area of the Flamingo Hotel (Las Vegas), circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

Daytime view of the pool and courtyard area of the Flamingo Hotel.
Site Name: Flamingo Hotel and Casino
Address: 3555 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Image

Photograph of the original Googie style Flamingo front entrance (Las Vegas), late 1940s

Date

1945 to 1949

Description

View of the original front of the Flamingo Hotel and Casino.
Site Name: Flamingo Hotel and Casino
Address: 3555 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Architecture and Design Style: Googie

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Photograph of the Silver Slipper electric sign in front of the Young Electric Sign Company (Las Vegas), 1958

Date

1958

Description

Three men, with plans in hand, stand in front of the oversized silver slipper built for the Silver Slipper Gambling Hall. The slipper is mounted on the bed of a delivery truck. The front of the Young Electric Sign Company building (YESCO) is seen behind the truck.
Site Name: Young Electric Sign Company
Address: 2535 East Charleston Blvd.

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Architectural drawing of the Flamingo Hilton tower addition (Las Vegas), west elevation, 1975

Date

1975

Description

Conceptual drawing for the addition of a tower to the Flamingo in 1975. Pencil drawing on 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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