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Diving grandmother at the Sands Hotel: photographs

Date

1962 to 1966

Description

Series I. General

Sands Hotel and Casino

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Sands Hotel Turkey Trot photographs

Date

1954 to 1963

Description

Series I. General

Sands Hotel and Casino

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Aerial photograph of Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1955

Description

From the Mary and Arthur Ackerman Photograph Collection (PH-00306). The intersection of Sahara and the Las Vegas Blvd. Pictured on the east side of the Strip from left to right: The Sahara Hotel and Casino and the Thunderbird Hotel and Casino. The El Rancho Hotel and Casino is pictured on the west side of the Strip. The Joe E. Brown Race Track is in the top-middle.

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Photograph of photographer/cameraman filiming on an airplane, circa 1940s-1950s

Date

1940 to 1959

Description

A Photographer/Cameraman filming during the Operation of Akeley A-1A Motion Picture Camera and use of oxygen equipment in a Beechcraft F-2 Airplane. The photograph is labeled 12212 AC in the lower right corner and was taken by the U. S. Army Air Force.

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Joy Caros Art Exhibit: photographs

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

Series I. General

Sands Hotel and Casino

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Aerial photograph of Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1955

Description

From the Mary and Arthur Ackerman Photograph Collection (PH-00306). On the east side of the Strip from left to right: the Riviera Hotel and Casino and the Desert Inn Country Club and golf course. On the west side of the Strip from left to right: the Royal Nevada, Silver Slipper, and the New Frontier hotel-casinos. The Last Frontier Village is pictured to the left of the New Frontier including the Sportsdrome track that was used for jalopy races and rodeos.

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Aerial photograph of Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1955

Description

From the Mary and Arthur Ackerman Photograph Collection (PH-00306). On the east side of the Strip from left to right: The Desert Inn (also showing the golf course) and part of the Sands is visible at the far right. On the west side of the Strip from left to right: The Silver Slipper, and the New Frontier. The Last Frontier Village is pictured to the left of the New Frontier including the Sports Drome track that was used for jalopy races and rodeos.

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Professional photograph of unidentified woman: photographic print

Date

1880 to 1979

Description

Dorothy Bell Scans UNLV-Public Lands Institute

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Professional photograph of unidentified woman: photographic print

Date

1880 to 1979

Description

Dorothy Bell Scans UNLV-Public Lands Institute

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King Curtis: photograph

Date

1960 (year approximate) to 1969 (year approximate)

Archival Collection

Description

Photograph from the Arnold Shaw Papers (MS-00432) -- Book Manuscript Papers -- The Rockin' 50s, photographs, correspondence file. "King Curtis" and "Atco Records" are written at the bottom of the photograph.

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