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Photograph of an artist's rendering of the front exterior of the Las Vegas Club (Las Vegas), 1948

Date

1948

Description

Artist's conception of the neon signs on the front façade of the Las Vegas Club.
Site Name: Las Vegas Club
Address: 18 East Fremont Street

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Photograph of the front exterior of the Las Vegas Club at night (Las Vegas), circa 1948

Date

1948 to 1949

Description

Nighttime view the front exterior of the Las Vegas Club seen from Fremont Street. The neon signs installed in 1948 are seen.
Site Name: Las Vegas Club
Address: 18 East Fremont Street

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Photograph of an artist's rendering of a woman sitting atop the Las Vegas Club neon sign, circa 1950

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

A photograph of a woman in a swim suit is shown sitting atop an artist's rendering of the vertical Las Vegas Club neon sign, with the Las Vegas cityscape below. The illustration is signed "Boernge" in the lower left corner.
Site Name: Las Vegas Club
Address: 18 East Fremont Street

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Photograph of assembly of the neon sign of the Mint (Las Vegas), 1957

Date

1957

Description

Workers assemble the vertical neon sign over the entrance to the Mint. The front of the Boulder Club is seen next door.
Site Name: Mint Las Vegas
Address: 128 East Fremont Street

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Photograph of assembly of the Mint neon sign (Las Vegas), 1957

Date

1957

Description

Workers assemble the vertical neon sign over the entrance to the Mint. Part of the Boulder Club is seen next door. Part of the Silver Palace can be seen in the background.
Site Name: Mint Las Vegas
Address: 128 East Fremont Street

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Photograph of exterior corner of the Golden Nugget Gambling Hall at dusk (Las Vegas), circa 1951

Date

1948 to 1953

Description

View of the neon signs on the exterior corner of the Golden Nugget Gambling Hall at Fremont and Second Streets. Signs for the Lucky Strike and Pioneer Club are seen in the background.
Site Name: Golden Nugget Las Vegas
Address: 129 East Fremont Street

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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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Photograph of neon sign for the Silver Slipper Gambling Hall (Las Vegas), after 1958

Date

1959 to 1963

Description

Daytime view of the giant silver slipper and neon signs for the Silver Slipper Gambling Hall. Minsky's Burlesque and "the strip fight of the week: Red Lopez vs. Johnny Brooks" is advertised.
Site Name: Silver Slipper
Address: 3100 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Photograph of an artist's rendering of the exterior corner of Joe W. Brown's Horseshoe Club (Las Vegas), circa 1953

Date

1948 to 1956

Description

Artist's conception of neon signs on the exterior corner of Joe W. Brown's Horseshoe Club.
Site Name: Horseshoe Club
Address: 128 East Fremont Street

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Photograph of the exterior corner of the Horseshoe Club (Las Vegas), circa 1960s

Date

1960 to 1969

Description

View from the corner of Fremont and Second Streets of neon signs on the exterior corner of the Horseshoe Club.
Site Name: Horseshoe Club
Address: 128 East Fremont Street

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