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Film transparency showing the Union Pacific Station in Las Vegas, circa 1940s
Date
1940 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
An image showing an exterior view of the Union Pacific Station. Text on the image reads: "New Union Pacific Station, Las Vegas, Nevada. Gateway to Boulder Dam." Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Film transparency showing Cashman's car dealership, Las Vegas, circa 1930s
Date
1930 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
An image showing an exterior view of Cashman's car dealership, the oldest car dealer in Nevada.
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Slide of Native American encampment, circa 1950s
Date
1950 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
An image of a color rendering of a Native American family and their encampment next to a stream.
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Film transparency showing Fremont Street, Las Vegas, circa 1950s
Date
1951 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
An image of Fremont Street in downtown Las Vegas, commonly known as "Glitter Gulch," at night. Signs for various hotels and casinos are visible, including Golden Nugget, Hotel Apache, Horseshoe, Pioneer Club, Frontier Club, and Las Vegas Club.
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Film transparency of the Sahara Hotel, Las Vegas, circa early 1950s
Date
1950 to 1954
Archival Collection
Description
A black and white image of the front exterior of the Sahara Hotel, including its porte cochere and neon sign.
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Film transparency of the Olympic Pool at Hotel Flamingo, circa 1940s
Date
1940 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
A black and white image of the Hotel Flamingo's Olympic Pool. Site Name: Flamingo Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Film transparency of the Thunderbird Hotel, Las Vegas, circa 1940s
Date
1940 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
A black and white image of the front exterior of the Thunderbird Hotel, including its neon signs.
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Film transparency of the Desert Inn Hotel pool, Las Vegas, circa early 1950s
Date
1950 to 1954
Archival Collection
Description
A black and white image of the pool area at the Desert Inn Hotel.
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Film transparency of the Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, circa mid 1950s
Date
1953 to 1957
Archival Collection
Description
A black and white image of neon sign in front of the Sands Hotel.
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Film transparency of the El Rancho Vegas, Las Vegas, circa 1940s
Date
1940 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
A black and white image of the front exterior of the El Rancho Vegas.
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