Skip to main content

Search the Special Collections and Archives Portal

Search Results

Display    Results Per Page
Displaying results 291 - 300 of 397

Photograph of a circus parade, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s

Date

1906 to 1916

Description

The Colossal Circus parade moves past crowds and the Mesquite Grocery on the southeast corner of 1st and Fremont. This photograph was identified by Shirley Ferron Swanson on October 25, 1983.

Image

Photograph of Union Pacific Depot Park, Las Vegas, November 1944

Date

1944-11

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white picture of Union Pacific Depot Park at Fremont Street in downtown Las Vegas. Photo taken from railroad station in November 1944. Signs for Hotel Sal Sagev, Pioneer Club and Overland Hotel are visible in the background.

Image

Slide of Fremont Street in downtown Las Vegas, circa 1930

Date

1929 to 1931

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white image of Main and Fremont Streets at night. The Overland Hotel and Hotel Sal Sagev (Las Vegas spelled backwards) are also visible.

Image

Aerial photograph of Las Vegas, looking east down Fremont Street, circa late 1940s

Date

1945 (year approximate)

Description

Aerial view of Las Vegas, looking east down Fremont Street. Jackie Gaughan's Plaza was originally named Union Plaza and is currently called the Plaza Hotel and Casino.

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from back of photo: "Fremont Street in downtown Las Vegas as it appeared in the late 1940s. In the foreground stands the Union Pacific Depot where Jackie Gaughan's Plaza stands today."

Image

Film transparency of Fremont Street, Las Vegas, circa early 1953 to 1955

Date

1953 to 1955

Archival Collection

Description

An image showing a daytime view of Fremont Street in downtown Las Vegas. Neon signs for the Overland Hotel, Chatterbox, Las Vegas Club, Hotel Apache, Sal Sagev, Monte Carlo Club, Lucky Strike Club and Vegas Vic of the Pioneer Club are visible. Site Name: Fremont Street (Las Vegas, Nev.)

Image

Photograph of a Sands Hotel float in a parade on Fremont Street, Las Vegas, circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

An image of an outer space-themed float for the Sands Hotel in a parade on Fremont Street in downtown Las Vegas. This photo taken as the float passed the Overland Hotel (on the left). Other casino signs, including Vegas Vic, are visible.

Image

Scene from Helldorado Parade: photographic print

Date

1952 (year approximate)

Description

From the Virginia LeLake Photograph Collection (PH-00244)

Image

Scene from Helldorado Parade: photographic print

Date

1952 (year approximate)

Description

From the Virginia LeLake Photograph Collection (PH-00244)

Image

An elephant at the Helldorado Parade: photographic print

Date

1952 (year approximate)

Description

From the Virginia LeLake Photograph Collection (PH-00244)

Image

Helldorado Parade floats: photographic print

Date

1952 (year approximate)

Description

From the Virginia LeLake Photograph Collection (PH-00244)

Image