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Photograph of construction on the Landmark Hotel tower, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1963
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Archival Collection
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The Landmark Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada under construction. The Caroll Construction Company sign is visible. A strip mall is at the base of hotel with the Landmark Beauty Salon, Landmark Liquors, and Dial & Dine Landmarkett. Construction of the hotel took eight years, stalled by lack of funding.
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Photograph of LBJ steer, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1963-1964
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Archival Collection
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Prize Texas Steer, branded "LBJ" was sent by Lyndon B. Johnson to be auctioned off at the Clark County Democratic Club fundraiser at Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn Country Club. The man on the left is Michael Hines, attorney and former owner of Tule Springs Ranch who was the auctioneer for the event. The man on the right is Wilbur Clark, who worked at the Desert Inn. The woman in the middle is unidentified, but may have been a singer at the Desert Inn. The steer was auctioned for $3,000. Street Address: 3145 South Las Vegas Boulevard
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Photograph of commercial properties, North Las Vegas, circa 1960s
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of residential locations, North Las Vegas, circa 1960s
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of a welcome sign, North Las Vegas, circa early 1970s
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of an automobile scrap yard, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1960s
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of an atuomobile repair garage and scrap yard, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1960s
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of Westerner Motel, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1960s
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of an unpaved residential street in Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1960s
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of a residential home in Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1960s
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Archival Collection
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