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Architectural drawing of Circus Circus (Las Vegas), Hippodrome, circa 1968
Date
Archival Collection
Description
First floor and balcony floor plans for the Circus Circus Hippodrome. Printed on parchment.
Site Name: Circus Circus Las Vegas
Address: 2880 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Architectural drawing of the Western Village theme park (Las Vegas), grocery and general stores, exterior elevations, 1947
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Architectural plan for a component of the Western Village (ultimately named Last Frontier Village) at the Hotel Last Frontier from 1947.
Site Name: Frontier
Address: 3120 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Photograph of Sahara Tower under construction (Las Vegas), February 30, 1971
Date
Archival Collection
Description
View of the construction of a tower at the Sahara. Stamped on original: "Las Vegas News Bureau. Las Vegas - Nevada. Photographers: Don English. Jerry Abbott. Joe Buck. Milt Palmer. John Cook."'
Site Name: Sahara Hotel and Casino
Address: 2535 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Photograph of Sahara swimming pool area with tower under construction (Las Vegas), 1963
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Back side of the Sahara showing the swimming pool area. Photo has discoloration. Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Tower at left under construction." Stamped on original: "Las Vegas News Bureau. Las Vegas - Nevada. Photographers: Don English. Jerry Abbott. Joe Buck. Milt Palmer. John Cook."'
Site Name: Sahara Hotel and Casino
Address: 2535 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Aerial photograph of Circus Circus after the addition of a second tower, 1986
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Circus Circus after the addition of the second tower. Paper residue left on photo. Stamped on original: "Please credit Las Vegas News Bureau"
Site Name: Circus Circus Las Vegas
Address: 2880 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Photograph of an artist's rendering of the new MGM Grand (Las Vegas), circa 1990
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Artist's conception of the new MGM Grand built in 1993.
Site Name: MGM Grand Las Vegas
Address: 3799 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Las Vegas, NV
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Aerial photograph of Circus Circus, circa 1974
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Aerial view of the Circus Circus Hotel and Casino. Also visible in the photograph is Westward Ho, then a motel. Stamped on original: "Las Vegas News Bureau. Las Vegas - Nevada Convention Center, 27544, Don English. Jerry Abbott. Joe Buck. Milt Palmer. John Cook. Wolf Wergin. Gary Angell. Tony King. Jim Borrup. Lee McDonald."
Site Name: Circus Circus Las Vegas
Address: 2880 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Photograph of an artist's rendering of the Desert Inn expansion, circa 1977
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Artist's rendering of the Desert Inn 14 story high-rise that was slated for completion in 1978.
Site Name: Desert Inn
Address: 3045 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Photograph of the Flamingo Hilton after the completion of its sixth tower (Las Vegas), 1980s
Date
Archival Collection
Description
The Flamingo Hilton after the completion of the sixth tower.
Site Name: Flamingo Hotel and Casino
Address: 3555 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Photograph of the Bellagio under construction, circa 1998
Date
Archival Collection
Description
The Bellagio Hotel under construction. Stamped on original: "Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority. Credit Las Vegas News Bureau."
Site Name: Bellagio
Address: 3600 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Las Vegas, NV
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