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Tourist on Las Vegas Boulevard, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-04-12

Description

Tourists walk along Las Vegas Boulevard across the street from the Mirage Hotel and Casino. Many sidewalks are protected from traffic lanes by physical barriers, where others are not. Moving pedestrians along the Strip safely has become a major effort over the years.

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Slide of downtown Reno, Nevada, 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

A black and white image of downtown Reno during the day. The illuminated neon sign bridging the two sides of the street together reads: "Reno, The Biggest Little City In The World." Pedestrians and automobiles can be seen lining the street underneath various shops and buildings such as Harold's Club, Nevada Club, Harrah's, Herz Jewelry, and the Dancing Hay Market Club.

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Slide of downtown Reno, Nevada, 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

A black and white image of downtown Reno. People and cars are seen sharing the small space of an alleyway while neon signs hang in the air above them. Some of the signs read: "Harrah's Bingo;" "Harold's Club, Race Horse Booking;" "Redo Cafe;" and "Palace Club." Text on the bottom of the image reads: "Douglas Alley, Reno, Nevada." Site Name: Douglas Alley (Reno, Nev.)

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The Stardust Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada: postcard

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Description

From Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367)

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Clark County Courthouse in Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1970 (year uncertain; year approximate) to 1979 (year uncertain; year approximate)

Description

From the Virginia LeLake Photograph Collection (PH-00244) CA. 1970?

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Slide of the Desert Moon Motel, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

Desert Moon Motel located on the side of the Boulder Highway in Nevada. Site Name: Desert Moon Motel (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Pedestrians along Las Vegas Strip, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-06-03

Description

Tourists walk along Las Vegas Boulevard near the entrance to the Miracle Mile Shops and Planet Hollywood hotel and casino. Large volumes of tourist traffic have, over the years, forced the County to think about moving and protecting pedestrians along the popular tourist destination.

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Pedestrians along Las Vegas Strip, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-06-03

Description

Tourists walk along Las Vegas Boulevard near the entrance to the Miracle Mile Shops and Planet Hollywood hotel and casino. Large volumes of tourist traffic have, over the years, forced the County to think about moving and protecting pedestrians along the popular tourist destination.

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Pedestrians along Las Vegas Strip, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-06-03

Description

Tourists walk along Las Vegas Boulevard near the entrance to the Miracle Mile Shops and Planet Hollywood hotel and casino. Large volumes of tourist traffic have, over the years, forced the County to think about moving and protecting pedestrians along the popular tourist destination.

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Postcard of Overton, Nevada, circa 1920s-1955

Date

1920 to 1955

Archival Collection

Description

Photograph of Main Street in Overton, Nevada.

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