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Photograph of Spud Lake and Fred Hesse in front of Gold Bar Club, Wahmonie (Nev.), 1928-1929

Date

1928 to 1929

Archival Collection

Description

Fred Hesse and Spud Lake stand outside of the Gold Bar Club next to an automobile.

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Photograph of the 5th Street Grammar School, Las Vegas (Nev.), late 1930s

Date

1936 to 1939

Description

The exterior of the new Las Vegas Grammar School with two automobiles parked in front. Site Name: Las Vegas Grammar School (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 401 South Las Vegas Boulevard

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Photograph of Jack Wagner Motor Co, Las Vegas (Nev.), January 20, 1949

Date

1949-01-20

Description

Jack Wagner Motor Co. new and used car lot located at 7th and Fremont next door to the Fremont Drug Co. The ground is covered in snow and ice at the car lot. Inscribed on front of image "Jan. 1949; Jan 20, 1949". Street Address: Fremont Street and South 7th Street

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Photograph of Union Pacific railroad depot decorated for the Fourth of July, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1920s

Date

1920 to 1929

Description

The Union Pacific Railroad depot decorated for the Fourth of July. A label at the bottom of the photo: "An early Fourth of July celebration saw the UP depot, the city's most prominate [prominent] structure, decorated with red, white, and blue bunting."

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Photograph of a Masonic caravan arriving at the dam site along the Colorado River, April 23, 1932

Date

1932-04-23

Description

A fleet of caravans at a Hoover Dam construction site. A label at the bottom of the photo "April, 23, 1932. A Masonic caravan of cars arrive at the dam site along the river two years after the start of construction."

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Photograph of Caesars Palace convention area, Las Vegas, 1966-1969

Date

1966 to 1969

Archival Collection

Description

Panoramic view of Caesars Palace convention or meeting center during set-up, showing tables, a portable bar, the carpet and ceiling fixtures. A truck, a moving van, an elevated work platform and a helicopter are inside. Site Name: Caesars Palace (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of Joe Andre's fountain and grocery store, Beatty (Nev.), 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

Joe Andre owned this fountain and grocery located next door to the Exchange Club, which he also owned. This fountain was a major bus stop for the Las Vegas, Tonopah, and Reno stages. The sign reads: "groceries, Andre's Drugs, fountain lunch." A bus and car are parked in front.

Image

Photograph of Ruth Andre sitting on the roof of her father's car, 1920s

Date

1920 to 1929

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white photograph of Ruth Andre sitting on her father Joa Andre's car. His car advertised The Song Shop in Astoria, Oregon.

Image

Photograph of Joe Andre, his father George Otto Andre, and others (Or.), 1921

Date

1921

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white group photograph of a picnic in Oregon. Andre is in the middle of the picture, bottom row. The white haired gentleman standing behind Joe Andre is his father, "Grandpa" George Otto Andre.

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Photograph of Burton Cohen in front of the Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, circa mid 1950s

Date

1953 to 1957

Archival Collection

Description

Burton Cohen in a Lincoln Continental Mark convertible in front of the Sands marquee (which was advertising Danny Thomas) in Las Vegas.

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