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The Ponderosa Hotel and Casino in Reno, Nevada: postcard

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Description

From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- The Ponderosa Hotel and Casino in Reno, Nevada named for an elegant fir tree adapted to this mountain country.

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Photograph of Eldorado Casino, Henderson, Nevada, circa 1980

Date

1980

Description

The Eldorado Casino in Henderson, Nevada.

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Postcard showing Searchlight, Nevada, circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

The view of the small town of Searchlight, Nevada. Formed in 1897, Searchlight is an old boomtown that was made popular when George Frederick Colton discovered gold at the location where the town is now built. Unnamed buildings cluster together in the center of the postcard while rocky terrain decorated with small shrubs and mines surround the city's outskirts. Transcribed onto the bottom of the postcard: "Searchlight, Nevada; Duplex Mine In Foreground." The Frasher's Foto logo is also printed onto the bottom right corner.

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Slide of the 4 Mile Bar, Boulder Highway, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

The 4 Mile Bar located on Boulder Highway in Nevada. Originally called the Four Mile Spring, the 4 Mile Bar has transformed from a natural spring to a brothel to a bar since opening in 1932. Site Name: 4 Mile Bar (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of Bank of Nevada, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1941

Date

1941

Description

Original Bank of Nevada at 1st St & Carson Ave, 1941. Bank of Nevada bought the First State Bank. Site Name: Bank of Nevada (building) (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: East Carson Avenue & South 1 Street

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Paseo Verde Drive, Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2018-02-03

Description

Trails and sidewalks are abundant and well used as landscaping keeps traffic away from pedestrians along Paseo Verde Parkway near Valle Verde Drive in Henderson, Nevada.

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Caesar's Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada: postcard

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Description

From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- Artistic rendition of Caesar's Palace Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. The postcard reads, "I, Caesar, present my palace of pleasure..."

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Labor Day Parade in Beatty, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1955

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series III. Beatty, Nevada -- Subseries III.G. Reidhead Family

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Caesar's Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada: postcard

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Description

From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- Postcard depicts the fountains and statues lining the entrance to the valet and taxi drop off at Caesar's Palace Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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South Virginia Street in Reno, Nevada: postcard

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Description

From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- The Silver Spur, Horseshoe Club, and Primadonna in Reno, Nevada. South Virginia Street, Biggest Little City in the World. Similar to image 0367_0015.

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