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Photograph of Wilbur Clark and Cadillac poolside at the Desert Inn (Las Vegas), mid 1950s
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Wilbur Clark standing next to a Cadillac by the Desert Inn Pool.
Site Name: Desert Inn
Address: 3045 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Photograph of a painter touching up a model of the planned Desert Inn Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas), circa 1949
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Billboard showing the planned Desert Inn Hotel and Casino. Smudges of red paint left on photograph.
Site Name: Desert Inn
Address: 3045 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Photograph of the Mint before the high rise addition (Las Vegas), before 1964
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Photograph of the façade of the Mint Hotel before the addition of the high rise addition.
Site Name: Mint Las Vegas
Address: 128 East Fremont Street
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Photograph of the exterior corner of the Eldorado Club, (Las Vegas), late 1940s
Date
Archival Collection
Description
The Eldorado Club on the northwest corner of Fremont and 2nd Streets in downtown Las Vegas. Signs for the Hotel Apache, Boulder Club and Club Savoy (partially hidden) are also seen.
Site Name: Eldorado Club
Address: 128 East Fremont Street
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Photograph of the front exterior of the original Las Vegas Club (Las Vegas), 1930s
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Las Vegas Club in its original location on the south side of Fremont Street next to the Pioneer Club. The Las Vegas Club was the first casino with a neon sign. This photo shows the doors that replaced the original open front.
Site Name: Las Vegas Club
Address: 18 East Fremont Street
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Photograph of the casino interior of the Boulder Club (Las Vegas), circa 1930s
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Crowded interior view of the Boulder Club on Fremont Street. Transcribed from original: "The busy Boulder Club, at Las Vegas, Nev., has been in operation since 1929 under the original ownership. Even Faro is played here, and the club provides both bingo and a race book to take care of all tastes in gaming."
Site Name: Boulder Club
Address: 118 East Fremont Street
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Photograph of Frontier Hotel suite (Las Vegas), 1970s
Date
Archival Collection
Description
View of a suite at the Frontier Hotel. Handwritten text on photo sleeve: "Suite, Frontier Hotel. Woman possibly is Doris Day." Stamp on back of photo: "Allen photographers."
Site Name: Frontier
Address: 3120 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Photograph of the bowling alley at the Showboat Hotel and Casino (Atlantic City), 1987
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Men and women bowling inside of the Showboat Hotel and Casino's (Atlantic City) bowling alley.
Site Name: Showboat Hotel and Casino (Atlantic City)
Address: 801 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ
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Photograph of the Sands Hotel under construction (Las Vegas), circa 1952
Date
Archival Collection
Description
An unidentified man holding blueprints stands on one of the Sands buildings under construction.
Site Name: Sands Hotel
Address: 3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South
Image
Photograph of men building the Sands Hotel (Las Vegas), circa 1952
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Three men consulting a blueprint during the construction of the Sands. The following names were listed as photographers: Joe Buck, Don English and David Lees.
Site Name: Sands Hotel
Address: 3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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