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Film transparency of the Googie style façade of the Sahara Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas), early-mid 1960s
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Daytime view of the front exterior of the Sahara as seen from Las Vegas Boulevard after the addition of the first hotel tower. Signs show Eleanor Powell headlining in the Congo Room and Don Rickles headlining in the Casbar Theatre.
Site Name: Sahara Hotel and Casino
Address: 2535 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Film transparency of the Sands Hotel (Googie architectural design) and parking lot (Las Vegas), 1950s
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Daytime view of the Sands neon sign and front entrance as seen from the parking lot. Frank Sinatra and Joey Bishop headline.
Site Name: Sands Hotel
Address: 3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Film transparency of the front exteriors of the Silver Palace and other casinos (Las Vegas), between 1956-1958
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Daytime view of the north side of Fremont Street between Main and First Streets, showing the exteriors of the Overland Hotel, the Las Vegas Club, Buckley's Jackpot Club, the Golden Slot Club, the Dixie Delicatessen and the Silver Palace in the foreground on the northeast corner of Fremont and First.
Site Name: Silver Palace
Address: 32 East Fremont Street
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Film transparency of the front exterior and porte-cochère of the Thunderbird Hotel (Las Vegas), circa 1950s
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Long view of the Thunderbird Hotel entrance as seen from the parking lot. The front of the El Rancho Vegas can be seen across the street.
Site Name: Thunderbird Hotel
Address: 2755 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Film transparency of the Googie style entrance of the Thunderbird Hotel (Las Vegas), circa 1950s
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Daytime view of the entrance, porte-cochère and parking areas of the Thunderbird Hotel.
Site Name: Thunderbird Hotel
Address: 2755 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Film transparency of the Googie style entrance and porte-cochère of the Thunderbird Hotel (Las Vegas), late 1950s-early 1960s
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Daytime view of the entrance, porte-cochère and parking areas of the Thunderbird Hotel, after remodeling and repainting.
Site Name: Thunderbird Hotel
Address: 2755 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Film transparency of the front exterior of the Las Vegas Club (Las Vegas), between 1956-1958
Date
Archival Collection
Description
The façade of the Las Vegas Club after it moved to the north side of Fremont Street. The Silver Palace is seen in the background.
Site Name: Las Vegas Club
Address: 18 East Fremont Street
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Film transparency of the front exterior and parking lot of the Riviera Hotel (Las Vegas), circa late 1950s
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Daytime view of the front exterior of the Riviera Hotel.
Site Name: Riviera Hotel and Casino
Address: 2901 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Film transparency of the front exterior of the Riviera Hotel (Las Vegas), circa late 1950s
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Daytime view of the front exterior of the Riviera Hotel. Liberace headlines on the sign.
Site Name: Riviera Hotel and Casino
Address: 2901 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Film negative of the front exterior of the New Western Casino (Las Vegas), circa 1930s
Date
Archival Collection
Description
nighttime view of the front exterior of the New Western Casino on the ground floor of the Hotel Apache.
Site Name: New Western Casino
Address: 124 East Fremont Street
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