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Film transparency of Boulder Dam Service Bureau, Boulder City, circa 1932 - late 1930s

Date

1932 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

Photograph of a postcard of the Boulder Dam Service Bureau and movie theatre.

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Photograph of the Majestic Theatre, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa June, 1929

Date

1929-06

Description

Circa 1929 in front of the Majestic Theatre. The address is 131 Fremont Street. This is located on the south side of the street, just west of Second Street. In addition to the Majestic Theatre billboards advertising "Stairs of Sand," which was released in the USA June 8, 1929 and "International News today First Run," offices for the U. S. Post Office and Carroll Gift Toggery are visible on the first floor windows. An advertisement for Real-Estate Insurance Surety Bonds is visible by the "Stars of Sand" billboard. Offices for Dr. C. E. Bulette, M. D. (Rooms 6 & 7), L. S. Thompson, Lawyer, and Dr. Conger are visible on the second floor windows. There is a metal mailbox visible in the foreground, and a man dressed in a suit is visible in the window for Dr. Bulette. The Overland Park Hotel opened in 1905, becoming the Las Vegas Club in 1931. Las Vegas' first indoor moving picture was shown there in 1911. The Majestic Theatre was the town's only indoor movie theater after the fire at the Overland Park Hotel in 1911.

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Photograph of the Fremont Theatre marquee advertising "Gyspy," Las Vegas (Nev.), 1962

Date

1962

Archival Collection

Description

The marquee reads: "Rosalind Russell, Karl Walden, and Natalie Wood in 'Gypsy.'" There is a picture of Natalie Wood in the center of the marquee. Kasper's Snacks and the Venus Shop are also seen in this photo. Site Name: Fremont Theatre (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of the Fremont Theatre marquee advertising "Gypsy," Las Vegas (Nev.), 1962

Date

1962

Archival Collection

Description

Marquee of the Fremont Theatre reads: "'Gypsy;' Rosalind Russell, Karl Malden, and Natalie Wood 'Gypsy.'" The Venus Shop is also pictured. Site Name: Fremont Theatre (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of the Fremont Theatre marquee advertising "Bridge on the River Kwai," Las Vegas (Nev.), 1957

Date

1957

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white image of the Fremont Theatre marquee reads: "Best Picture Of The Year 'Bridge On The River Kwai' MW. Holden Technicolor Alec Guinness; Free Parking 4Hrs 3RD & Carson." Site Name: Fremont Theatre (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Slide of the Fremont Theatre marquee advertising "Some Like It Hot," Las Vegas (Nev.), 1959

Date

1959

Archival Collection

Description

The marquee for at the Fremont Theatre advertising "Some Like It Hot" starring Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon. Site Name: Fremont Theatre (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Slide of the Fremont Theatre marquee advertising "The Big Circus," Las Vegas (Nev.), 1959

Date

1959

Archival Collection

Description

The marquee reads: "Biggest Show In The World 'The Big Circus;' Cooled By Refrigeration." Film is produced by Irwin Allen and starring Victor Mature, Red Buttons, Rhonda Fleming, Kathryn Grant, Vincent Price, Peter Lorre, David Nelson, and Gilbert Roland. Site Name: Fremont Theatre (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Slide of the Fremont Theatre marquee advertising "The Big Circus," Las Vegas (Nev.), 1959

Date

1959

Archival Collection

Description

The marquee reads: "Biggest Show In The World 'The Big Circus;' Cooled By Refrigeration." Film is produced by Irwin Allen and starring Victor Mature, Red Buttons, Rhonda Fleming, Kathryn Grant, Vincent Price, Peter Lorre, David Nelson, and Gilbert Roland. Site Name: Fremont Theatre (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Slide of the Fremont Theatre marquee advertising "The Big Circus," Las Vegas (Nev.), 1959

Date

1959

Archival Collection

Description

The marquee reads: "Biggest Show In The World 'The Big Circus;' Cooled By Refrigeration." Film is produced by Irwin Allen and starring Victor Mature, Red Buttons, Rhonda Fleming, Kathryn Grant, Vincent Price, Peter Lorre, David Nelson, and Gilbert Roland. Site Name: Fremont Theatre (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Slide of the Guild Theatre advertising "Spartacus," Las Vegas (Nev.), 1960

Date

1960

Archival Collection

Description

A side view of the exterior of the Guild Theatre advertising Stanley Kubrick's "Spartacus" starring Kirk Douglas, Chas Laughton, Laurence Olivier, Peter Ustinov, Jean Simmons, and Tony Curtis. Site Name: Guild Theatre (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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