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Photograph of the Vestal Virgin Room, Las Vegas Hilton, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1974-1975
Date
1974 to 1975
Archival Collection
Description
A band entertains guests in the Vestal Virgin Room (cocktail lounge) in the Las Vegas Hilton, Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Photograph of construction on the Aladdin Hotel Theatre for the Performing Arts, Las Vegas, Nevada, February 28, 1976
Date
1976-02-28
Archival Collection
Description
A man stands in front of a crew with the world's largest truss being installed during the Aladdin Hotel's $10 million construction of the Theatre for the Performing Arts.
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Photograph of a floating craps table in the Sands Hotel swimming pool, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1950s
Date
1950 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Gamblers playing in the swimming pool at a floating craps table at the Sands Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Sands Hotel "A Place In The Sun" marquee is seen from the pool.
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Photograph of the Club Bingo neon sign, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1947-1952
Date
1947 to 1952
Archival Collection
Description
Night view of the neon sign in front of Club Bingo in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Photograph of a helicopter delivering a dinosaur statue to the Tropicana Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1986
Date
1985 to 1987
Archival Collection
Description
Statue of an apatosaurus (dinosaur) being lowered to its home on the Tropicana Hotel's "Island of Las Vegas." It was later moved to the Las Vegas Museum of Natural History in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Photograph of Blinko the Clown in front of Circus Circus, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1978-1980s
Date
1978 to 1989
Archival Collection
Description
Ernie Burch dressed as Blinko the Circus Clown, resident clown of Circus Circus Hotel-Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, stands in front of the hotel marquee promoting National Clown Week.
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Photograph of a woman at the swimming pool at the Landmark Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1969-early 1970s
Date
1969 (year approximate) to 1973 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
An unidentified woman sits on a diving board at the tropical lagoon pool at the Landmark Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Photograph of the Landmark Hotel tower and porte cochere, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1969-1970s
Date
1969 (year approximate) to unspecified year in 197X
Archival Collection
Description
The porte cochere with electric sign and tower of the Landmark Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada. This photo was released after Howard Hughes purchased the hotel in 1969.
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Photograph of the entrance of the Flamingo Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1946
Date
1946 to 1947
Archival Collection
Description
The front exterior and neon sign of the Flamingo Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada. The hotel opened December 26, 1946.
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Photograph of Sam's Town Hotel and Gambling Hall, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1979-1980s
Date
1979 to 1989
Archival Collection
Description
The exterior of Sam's Town Hotel and Gambling Hall on Boulder Highway in Las Vegas, Nevada. The hotel-casino opened April 1, 1979.
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