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Photograph of a woman holding a fish at the end of her line, Lake Mead, June 1938
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of man sitting on rock, Colorado River, November 1937
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of mobile crime lab truck, Las Vegas (Nev.), March 11, 1956
Date
Archival Collection
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Photograph of men near large steel machinery, Hoover Dam, approximately 1931-1936
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Archival Collection
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Las Vegas Review Journal "Lifestyles '79 Men of Clark County" 2nd annual edition: newspaper front page
Date
Archival Collection
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From the Mabel Hoggard Papers (MS-00565) -- Personal papers file. Community interest materials (folder 3 of 3). Front page of Las Vegas Review Journal. This issue was not digitized in its entirety but is available to view in the Special Collections and Archives reading room.
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Film transparency of fish and a fishing boat, Lake Mead, circa 1934-1950s
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Smiling in contentment, a man and two children gaze upon a string of fish they captured after a fishing trip on the waters of Lake Mead. Transcribed on the side of the boat: "Sailfish Lake Mead."
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Photograph of the bar area of the Boulder Club (Las Vegas), 1953
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Archival Collection
Description
The long bar on the west side of the Boulder Club, later part of Binion's Horseshoe. Behind the bar is Ben Turner, bar manager, and bartender Chet Blue. Transcribed from original: "About August, 1953, The long bar on the west side of the old Boulder Club on Fremont St. now a part of the Horseshoe." Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Behind the bar, left to right: Ben Turner, bar manager; unidentified bartender; bartender, Chet Blue."
Site Name: Boulder Club
Address: 118 East Fremont Street
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Photograph of Francis X. Brownhofer in front of the Gay Nineties Bar at the Last Frontier Village, 1944
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Francis X. Brownhofer on a horse in front of the Gay Nineties Bar in the Las Frontier Village at the Last Frontier Hotel. Transcribed from original: "Francis X. Brownhofer, purchasing agent and catering manager of Brown Derby, Hollywood. Set up food operations for Last Frontier." Next door is the 21 Club.
Site Name: Frontier
Address: 3120 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Photograph of the Silver Slipper electric sign in front of the Young Electric Sign Company (Las Vegas), 1958
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Three men, with plans in hand, stand in front of the oversized silver slipper built for the Silver Slipper Gambling Hall. The slipper is mounted on the bed of a delivery truck. The front of the Young Electric Sign Company building (YESCO) is seen behind the truck.
Site Name: Young Electric Sign Company
Address: 2535 East Charleston Blvd.
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