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Photograph of the El Rancho Vegas (Las Vegas), after 1941

Date

1941 to 1960

Archival Collection

Description

View of the famous windmill sign at the El Rancho Vegas. Embossed on front of photo: "Glenn A. Davis, Photographer"
Site Name: El Rancho Vegas
Address: 2500 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Photograph of the front of Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn (Las Vegas), 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

The front of Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn with a full parking lot. Stamp on back of photo: "Please credit Union Pacific Railroad Photo"'
Site Name: Desert Inn
Address: 3045 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Photograph of the front of the Flamingo Hotel (Las Vegas), 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

View of the Flamingo Hotel and Casino, including a full parking lot. The Champagne Tower is seen on the right. Stamped on original: "Please credit Union Pacific Railroad Photo, Public Relations Department, 422 West 6th St., Los Angeles 14, Calif, File Print Stock, Los Angeles Neg."
Site Name: Flamingo Hotel and Casino
Address: 3555 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Photograph of two women near the front entrance of the Thunderbird Hotel (Las Vegas), circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

Entrance of the Thunderbird Hotel showing the porte-cochère and the marquee. Stamped on original: "Please credit Union Pacific Railroad Photo."
Site Name: Thunderbird Hotel
Address: 2755 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Photograph of the Riviera Hotel exterior (Las Vegas), circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

The Rivera Hotel, shortly after it opened. Stamped on original: "Please credit Union Pacific Railroad Photo, Public Relations Department, 422 West 6th St., Los Angeles 14, Calif, File Print Stock, Los Angeles Neg."
Site Name: Riviera Hotel and Casino
Address: 2901 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Photograph of the Pioneer Club from 1st Street (Las Vegas), before 1951

Date

1946 to 1951

Archival Collection

Description

Pioneer Club façade from 1st Street. Above the Pioneer Club marquee are signs for a physician and an attorney's office.
Site Name: Pioneer Club
Address: 25 East Fremont Street

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Postcard of a concrete truck, Hoover Dam, circa 1930-1935

Date

1930 to 1935

Archival Collection

Description

Caption at bottom of image reads: "Trucking mamoth (sic) concrete buckets in the 50 ft. dia. tunnels, Boulder Dam." Boulder Dam was officially re-named Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Postcard of transportation vehicle, Hoover Dam, circa 1931-1935

Date

1931 to 1935

Archival Collection

Description

Caption at bottom of postcard reads: 150 man transport- Boulder Dam Bureau of Reclamation Photo." Boulder Dam was officially re-named Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Postcard of intake towers, Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s

Date

1936 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

Caption at bottom right hand corner of image reads: "Upstream face of Boulder Dam showing intake towers and Arizona observation point." Boulder Dam was officially re-named Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Photograph of Fremont Street, Las Vegas, circa 1910-1920

Date

1910 to 1920

Description

A black and white image of Fremont Street in Las Vegas. Pedestrians and parked automobiles are visible among various buildings, such as the Las Vegas Post Office.

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