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Photograph of Wilbur Clark's home, Las Vegas, October 1955

Date

1955-10

Archival Collection

Description

The living room inside of Wilbur Clark's home in Las Vegas, Nevada. The house was located at 331 E. Desert Inn Road and was adjacent to the Desert Inn golf course. Note the wall of Arizona stone behind the 40-foot sofa quilted in a Moorish motif and the circular fireplace.

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Photographs of Showcase Plaza signs, Las Vegas (Nev.), 2002

Date

2002

Description

Nighttime views of the Showcase Plaza signs. Information about the sign is available in the Southern Nevada Neon Survey Data Sheet.
Site address: 3785 S Las Vegas Blvd
Sign form: Pylon; Fascia; Porte-cochère
Sign - type of display: Neon; Incandescent; Backlit
Sign - media: Steel; Plastic
Sign - non-neon treatments: Graphics; Paint
Sign animation: Chasing, flashing, oscillating
Surveyor: Joshua Cannaday
Survey - date completed: 2002
Sign keywords: Chasing; Flashing; Oscillating; Pylon; Fascia; Porte-cochère; Neon; Incandescent; Backlit; Steel; Plastic; Paint; Graphics

Mixed Content

Photographs of Silver City signs, Las Vegas (Nev.), 2002

Date

2002

Description

Daytime views of the Silver City casino signs on the Strip. Information about the sign is available in the Southern Nevada Neon Survey Data Sheet.
Site address: 3001 S Las Vegas Blvd
Sign form: Pylon; Fascia; Porte-cochère
Sign - type of display: Neon; Incandescent; Backlit
Sign - media: Steel; Plastic
Sign - non-neon treatments: Graphics; Paint
Sign animation: Chasing, flashing, oscillating
Surveyor: Joshua Cannaday
Survey - date completed: 2002
Sign keywords: Chasing; Flashing; Oscillating; Pylon; Fascia; Porte-cochère; Neon; Incandescent; Backlit; Steel; Plastic; Paint; Graphics

Mixed Content

Photograph of the Kiwanis Club, Las Vegas, February 3, 1943

Date

1943-02-03

Description

The Kiwanis Club of Las Vegas of which Ed Von Tobel, Sr. was a charter member. In the photo many old-time community leaders can be identified. Left to right: 1) Victor Shurtleff, 2) Fred Bartlett, 3) Mrs. Stella Fleming, Clark County Welfare director, 4) Ed Von Tobel, Sr., 5) Bert Purdy, 6) Herb Kraus, 7) V. Gray Gubler, 8) Monsignor Donald Carmody, 9) Dr. Hale B. Slavin, 10) David Farnsworth, 11) James H. Down, Sr., 12) Judge A.S. Henderson, 13) Robert B. Griffith, 14) The Rev. Ford L. Gilbert, Methodist Church pastor, 15) Otto Kimball, 16) I.R. "Cy" Crandall, and 17) George "Bud" Albright. Physical object has an insert containing additional biographical information.

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Eveline Viterski of Las Vegas signs a poster at a memorial honoring the victims of the 1 October shooting at Sahara Avenue and Las Vegas Boulevard in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph, 2017 October 04

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

October 1 Vigil Photographs
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00405
Collection Name: October 1 Vigil Photographs
Box/Folder: Digital File 00

Archival Component

LVLWC Las Vegas, Nevada - proposed municipal ownership of water and power systems at Las Vegas, Nevada, 1934-1950

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Union Pacific Railroad Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00397
Collection Name: Union Pacific Railroad Collection
Box/Folder: Box 45 (Restrictions apply)

Archival Component

Las Vegas Junior Chamber of Commerce Man of the Year event: photographs

Date

1967-04

Description

Series XXII. Social Functions

Sands Hotel and Casino

Mixed Content

Lucky Cuss Motel sign, Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1986

Description

Exterior view of the Lucky Cuss Motel at night.

3305 Fremont St, Las Vegas, NV 89104

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Postcard of Aladdin Hotel, Las Vegas (Nev.), June 27, 1981

Date

1981-06-27

Archival Collection

Description

Aladdin Hotel postcard, showing interior and aerial views Site Name: Aladdin Hotel (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of a rendering of the Xanadu Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas), circa 1975

Date

1973 to 1976

Description

Artist's color rendering of the proposed Xanadu Hotel and Casino. The Xanadu was to be located where the Excalibur Hotel and Casino currently sits, but it was never built.
Site Name: Xanadu Hotel and Casino
Address: 3850 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Las Vegas, NV

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