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Proposed improvements and costs of Las Vegas Valley Water District listed by James M. Montgomery (Pasadena, California), August 19, 1953

Date

1953-08-19

Archival Collection

Description

Detailed list by a consulting engineer itemizing costs of proposed improvements by the Las Vegas Valley Water District after the change in ownership of the Las Vegas water facilities.

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Film transparency of a bar, Golden Nugget Gambling Hall, Las Vegas, circa 1940s

Date

1945 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

An image of the bar at the Golden Nugget Gambling Hall in downtown Las Vegas.

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Photograph of Sam Boyd Silver Bowl Football Stadium, Las Vegas, circa 1970s

Date

1970 to 1979

Description

The Sam Boyd Silver Bowl Football Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Photograph of Wilbur Clark at the Roman Pool at his residence, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1955.

Date

1955

Archival Collection

Description

Wilbur Clark by the Roman Pool at his Las Vegas, Nevada, home.

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Photograph of showgirls in lace costumes, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1957-1960s

Date

1957 to 1969

Description

Black and white photograph of two showgirls posing in black, lace costumes with thigh high stockings.

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Film transparency of Fremont Street, Las Vegas, Nevada, at dusk, circa 1932

Date

1930 to 1934

Archival Collection

Description

Looking northwest at dusk from the intersection of Fremont and Second Streets, Las Vegas, Nevada. The Hotel Apache, Apache Café and Apache Casino are seen on the northern side of the street, next to the Boulder Club. The Mission Bar is seen on the southwest corner, next to the Oasis Café.
Site Name: Fremont Street
Address: Fremont street, Las Vegas, NV

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Photograph of Word War I draftees leaving Las Vegas, Nevada Depot, 1918

Date

1918

Description

People in front of railroad station. Handwritten description by Dave Coons given with photograph: "SP,LA & SL station, [street side] with draftees WWI Las Vegas. Sequence of farewell scenes with views of cars. At least one car still lettered 'Salt Lake.'" Another description given with photograph: "First contingent of draftees leaving Las Vegas Depot, 1918."

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Photograph of World War I draftees at train station, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1918

Date

1918

Description

People standing outside of railroad passenger cars. Handwritten description from Dave Coons given with photograph: "SP, LA & SL station [street side] with draftees WWI Las Vegas. Sequence of farewell scenes with views of cars. At least one car still lettered 'Salt Lake'." Another description given: "1918 Deen leaving for the army, Las Vegas."

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Photograph of a rendering of the Sahara Convention Center (Las Vegas), October, 1966

Date

1966-10

Description

Artist's rendering of the Sahara Convention Center addition that was later turned into the buffet and roller coaster starting point. Stamped on back of photo: "Newell Color Lab Inc. reorder No. 5687, HO 9-7355." Color rendering by Atkins.
Site Name: Sahara Hotel and Casino
Address: 2535 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Photograph of Boone Wilson 100th birthday, Las Vegas, 1976

Date

1976

Description

Color image of the family of Boone Wilson, the son of Buster Wilson, on his 100th birthday at either the Spring Mountain Ranch, Wilson Ranch, or Sandstone Ranch in Las Vegas. Robert Eglington was the photographer for the photo. The woman in pink in the middle is Gloria Schearer, Boone Wilson's daughter, and the woman at the end is Marie Wilson, also Boone Wilson's daughter.

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