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Transcript of interview with Robert Paluzzi by Claytee White, September 5, 2006

Date
2006-09-05
Description

Claytee White interviews Robert Paluzzi on September 5, 2006.

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Transcript of interview with Christopher Phipps by Dennis McBride, November 6, 1998

Date
1998-11-06
Description

Christopher Phipps, attorney in Las Vegas discusses his life. Hailing from Honolulu, Hawaii, and his adventure that led him to Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Film negative of Howard Anderson and the Desert Inn (Las Vegas), 1981

Date
1981
Description

Inverted black and white negative showing Howard Anderson standing in front of the Desert Inn, with a marquee announcing Annie the musical.
Site Name: Desert Inn
Address: 3045 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Photograph of the Harrah's Tahoe (Stateline, Nev.), circa 1970

Date
1968 to 1972
Description

A black-and-white photograph of Harrah's Lake Tahoe in Stateline, Nevada.
Site Name: Harrah's Tahoe
Address: 15 Highway 50

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Photograph of the Harrah's Tahoe swimming pool (Stateline, Nev.), circa 1970

Date
1968 to 1972
Description

The indoor swimming pool at Harrah's Lake Tahoe.
Site Name: Harrah's Tahoe
Address: 15 Highway 50

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Photograph of the Sands Hotel under construction (Las Vegas), circa 1952

Date
1950 to 1954
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

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Photograph of men building the Sands Hotel (Las Vegas), circa 1952

Date
1950 to 1954
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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Photograph of the Sands Hotel tower under construction (Las Vegas), February 24, 1965

Date
1965-02-24
Description

The tower of the Sands under construction.
Site Name: Sands Hotel
Address: 3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Photograph of men watching the assembly of the porte-cochère in front of the Sands Hotel (Las Vegas), 1967

Date
1967
Description

Assembly of the Sands Hotel porte-cochère.
Site Name: Sands Hotel
Address: 3355 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
1958
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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