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Slide of the El Rancho Hotel, Wells, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

An image of the exterior of the El Rancho Hotel located in Wells, Nevada. The white neon sign above the entrance of the building reads: "El Rancho Hotel; Bar - Casino." Varying advertisements hang in the business' windows. Site Name: El Rancho Hotel (Wells, Nev.)

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Slide of El Rancho Hotel, Wells, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

An image of the exterior of the El Rancho Hotel located in Wells, Nevada. The neon sign near the top of the photo depicts an animated man with a slot machine, while the neon yellow sign located just above the entrance door reads: "El Rancho Hotel, Bar - Casino." Site Name: El Rancho Hotel (Wells, Nev.)

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Slide of El Rancho Hotel, Wells, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

An image of the neon sign for the El Rancho Hotel located in Wells, Nevada. The red and white sign reads: "El Rancho Hotel; Cafe, Bar, Casino." Site Name: El Rancho Hotel (Wells, Nev.)

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Slide of the Wells Hotel, Wells, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

An image of the rooftop sign for the Wells Hotel in Wells, Nevada. The white neon sign reads: "Wells Hotel Cafe, Bar + Casino." Another advertisement on the front of the building reads: "Country Mouse; Gifts, Candy, Florals." Site Name: Wells Hotel (Wells, Nev.)

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Slide of the Wagon Wheel Motel, Wells, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

An image of the exterior of the Wagon Wheel Motel located in Wells, Nevada. The neon sign advertising the motel's business reads: "Wagon Wheel Motel." On the smaller, yellow sign: "Casino Package, Color T.V., Low Rates." Site Name: Wagon Wheel Motel (Wells, Nev.)

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Slide of the Hyde Drive Inn, Wells, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

An image of the Hyde Drive Inn located in Wells, Nevada. The orange and white neon sign beside the building reads: "Hyde Drive Inn; Trailer Parking." Site Name: Hyde Drive Inn (Wells, Nev.)

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Slide of Stinker's Gas, Wells, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

An image of Stinker's Gas station in Wells, Nevada. The neon sign above the gas pumps has a skunk posing beside the words: "Self-Serv Fuel Stop." Aztec Truck Repair shop can be seen in the distance. A sign to the far right of the photo greets incoming customers.

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Slide of the Club 50 Cafe, McGill, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

An image of the exterior of Club 50 Cafe, located on Highway 93 outside of Ely in McGill, Nevada. The red neon signs hanging off of the building read: "Club 50 Cafe; Bar."

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Slide of Main Street, Ely, Nevada, circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

An image of Main Street in Ely, Nevada. Shops lining the left side of the street include the Capitol Casino, Ely Cafe, Miners Club, State Cafe, and Bank Club. On the opposing right side of the street sit buildings like the Northern Hotel, New Crystal Cafe, and Nevada Motel. Lining up on either side of the street are parked automobiles.

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Slide of Nevada Club, Ely, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

An image of the Hotel Nevada and Nevada Club in Ely. Various neon signs hanging off of the brick building read: "Coffee Shop;" "Cafe;" "Welcome, 21 Slots & Food, Dancing;" "Hotel Nevada, Free Parking."

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