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Aerial photograph of Las Vegas in the 1920s

Date

1920 (year uncertain)

Description

Aerial photograph of Las Vegas looking north.

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Aerial views of Las Vegas showing downtown UP yards 1920's. Shop's still standing (1983)."

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Photograph of an artesian well at Ernie Cragin Home, circa 1946

Date

1946 (year approximate)

Description

Ernie Cragin shows Walter Bracken his artesian well at his home in Las Vegas.

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from back of photo: "Art. well at Cragin Home."

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Photograph of two men at an artesian well, Wixon Ranch, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1920s

Date

1920 (year approximate)

Description

Floyd Farmer (on right) and an unidentified man standing next to a flowing artesian well on Wixon Ranch.

Transcribed Notes: Artesian Well, Wixon Ranch, Las Vegas, Nev.

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Photograph of a woman standing next to a water conservation sign in Jean, Nevada, circa 1920s

Date

1920 (year approximate)

Description

Woman in Western-style clothing standing outdoors in Jean, Nevada next to a sign on a post which reads, "Please don't waste the water, we have to buy it."

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Photograph of an outhouse over an irrigation ditch in Corn Creek, Nevada, circa 1938

Date

1938 (year approximate)

Archival Collection

Description

An outhouse located over an irrigation ditch in Corn Creek, Nevada

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from back of photo: Outhouse over irrigation ditch

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Welcome to Las Vegas flag mounted pylon sign, Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print

Date

unspecified year in XXXX

Description

The sign reads "Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas Nevada," image is taken during the day.

5200 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89119

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Eldorado wall mounted sign, Reno, Nevada: photographic print

Date

2018 (year approximate)

Description

View of a sign reading "casino" on on the north facing side of the Eldorado at dusk with lit neon.

345 N Virginia St, Reno, NV 89501

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Everybody's Inn Motel mounted pylon sign, Reno, Nevada: photographic print

Date

2018 (year approximate)

Description

View of the sign for Everybody's Inn Motel during the day with unlit neon.

1210 E 4th St, Reno, NV 89512

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Photograph of Benny Binion and others playing poker, Las Vegas (Nev.), circa 1980

Date

1980 (year approximate)

Description

Benny Binion seated at poker table with his hands folded and facing camera. The photograph being taken during Horseshoe World Series of Poker circa 1980.

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Photograph of Binion and friend in cowboy hats, Las Vegas, Nevada

Date

unspecified year in 196X

Description

Benny Binion (left) stands with his actor friend Chill Wills (right). The pair are outdoors and wear similar fur-lined coats and cowboy hats.

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