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Postcard of Fremont Street, Las Vegas, circa 1940

Date

1940 to 1949

Description

Night scene taken from 2nd and Fremont Street. Postcard addressed to Mrs. Ester Fajardo in Denver. Handwritten message on back reads: "Honey- arrived here in Nevada (Las Vegas) ahead of time. It has been raining dogs and cats all day. We had a terrible time. We are heading for Los Angeles tonite. Did not go through Salt Lake City we went through Provo Utah. So long, Al."

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Postcard of Fremont Street, Las Vegas, June 30, 1940

Date

1940-06-30

Description

Rooftop shot taken from Fremont and Main Street. Postcard addressed to Mr. S. K. Finnicum in Ohio. Handwritten message on back of postcard reads: "Las Vegas, Nev. June 30, 1940. Dear, Sam I want you to know it is not hot here. But cool in angles came over desert today. 160 miles of it and more coming before I see you again on my way home now. Try to be there august 1 as I known now. A wonderful trip. Your truly, E. J. S."

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Postcard of Sal Sagev Hotel, Fremont Street, Las Vegas, circa 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Description

Sal Sagev Hotel, Fremont Street, Las Vegas. Handwritten message on back of postcard reads: "Dear Jimmie. Am going to the dam today. I am having a nice time. This is the hotel where I am staying for two nights. Love to all. Fun, Bobbie."

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Aerial photograph of downtown Las Vegas, circa 1966-1969

Date

1966 to 1969

Description

Aerial view of downtown Las Vegas, looking southeast.

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Photograph of a deserted Rhyolite Depot, Las Vegas, circa 1920s

Date

1920 to 1929

Description

The front of the deserted Rhyolite Depot.

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Photograph of Main Street, Searchlight, Nevada, circa 1920s

Date

1920 to 1929

Description

Two boys stand in the middle of Main Street in Searchlight, Nevada with a gambling club sign visible.

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Photograph of Las Vegas Pharmacy, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s

Date

1906 to 1939

Description

Exterior view, "First Ferron Enterprise- Las Vegas Pharmacy." Shirley Swanson, 2-20-80

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Postcard of Fremont Street, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s

Date

1907 to 1920

Description

Photocopy of a postcard featuring "Fremont Steet L.V. Pharmacy with tower - 1st and Fremont." The previous quote was a handwritten inscription by R. Ferron, as explained by S. Swanson, 2-20-1980.

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Photograph of Fremont Street, Las Vegas, circa 1930s

Date

1931 to 1939

Description

1st and Fremont Street. "Listing of businesses from 1st to Main Street (foreground to background): Left side of the street: 1) Beckley's 2) Las Vegas Club 3) Las Vegas Hotel 4) Northern Club 5) Hotel Sal Sagev; Right side of the street: 1) Las Vegas Pharmacy 2) Hotel 3) Shoe Shop 4) Ethel's Liquors 5) State Cafe 6) J. C. Penny 7) Overland Hotel."

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Photograph of Fremont Street, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s

Date

1910 to 1939

Description

3rd and Fremont Street, Las Vegas.

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