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Postcard showing the Landmark Hotel (Las Vegas), 1970s
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Archival Collection
Description
View of the Landmark Tower; Transcribed from back of postcard: "Landmark. A Hughes Resort Hotel. Las Vegas, Nev. 89109. Above all in Las Vegas, the Landmark Hotel, 31 stories above the Las Vegas 'Strip.' Great entertainment in 2 exciting showrooms - dining in 4 lavish restaurants - dancing in the fabulous skybar - Nevada's longest swimming pool, complete with waterfalls, bridges and an island bar... no wonder the Landmark is called the most unique resort hotel in the world." Publishing info from original: "Ektachrome by Chet Kranz, Las Vegas, Nevada."
Site Name: Landmark Hotel and Casino
Address: 364 Convention Center Drive, Las Vegas, NV
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Photograph of a typical guest room, Frontier Hotel (Las Vegas), circa 1968
Date
Archival Collection
Description
View of a typical guest room in the Frontier Hotel. Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Accommodations - a typical guest room in the Frontier Hotel in Las Vegas features tasteful decor, deep pile carpeting, blackout drapes, bedside controlled radio and television, and individual air conditioning and heat control. The Frontier has 650 guest rooms, and 63 suites."
Site Name: Frontier
Address: 3120 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Photograph of men playing card games in a Fremont Street casino (Las Vegas), circa 1930
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Early casino interior showing men playing cards. Notice the ashtrays on the floor and the general cleanliness of the room. Stamp on back of photo: "Not for Reproduction, Positively no release, Vegas Studio & Camera Supply, Las Vegas, Nevada, Glenn A. Davis, Photographer"
Site Name: Fremont Hotel and Casino
Address: 200 East Fremont Street
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Photograph of parade on Fremont Street by the Pioneer Club (Las Vegas), October 31, 1944
Date
Archival Collection
Description
View of parade on Fremont Street showing details of the Pioneer Club façade. Handwritten text on back of photo: "Tuesday Oct 31-1944, Democratic Parade, Driver Dan Potter, Ed [illegible], 2" seat Senator McCarran, Berkeley Bunker Congressman, Hap Hazard County Committee chairman, Art Philips, Elected back to [illegible]"
Site Name: Fremont Street
Address: Fremont street, Las Vegas, NV
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Photograph of an artist's rendering of a woman sitting atop the Las Vegas Club neon sign, circa 1950
Date
Archival Collection
Description
A photograph of a woman in a swim suit is shown sitting atop an artist's rendering of the vertical Las Vegas Club neon sign, with the Las Vegas cityscape below. The illustration is signed "Boernge" in the lower left corner.
Site Name: Las Vegas Club
Address: 18 East Fremont Street
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Photograph of the Silver Slipper electric sign in front of the Young Electric Sign Company (Las Vegas), 1958
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Three men, with plans in hand, stand in front of the oversized silver slipper built for the Silver Slipper Gambling Hall. The slipper is mounted on the bed of a delivery truck. The front of the Young Electric Sign Company building (YESCO) is seen behind the truck.
Site Name: Young Electric Sign Company
Address: 2535 East Charleston Blvd.
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Architectural drawing of Sands Hotel (Las Vegas), additions and alterations, general building sections, August 3, 1964
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Architectural plans for additions and alterations to The Sands. Printed on mylar. Includes revisions. Berton Charles Severson, architect; Brian Walter Webb, architect; Walter H. Koziol, delineator.
Site Name: Sands Hotel
Address: 3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Architectural drawing of Sands Hotel (Las Vegas), additions and alterations, exterior elevations, August 3, 1964
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Architectural plans for additions and alterations to The Sands. Printed on mylar. Includes revisions. Berton Charles Severson, architect; Brian Walter Webb, architect; R. Baud, delineator.
Site Name: Sands Hotel
Address: 3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Architectural drawing of Sands Hotel (Las Vegas), additions and alterations, exterior elevations, August 3, 1964
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Architectural plans for additions and alterations to The Sands. Printed on mylar. Includes revisions and window notes. Berton Charles Severson, architect; Brian Walter Webb, architect; R. Baud, delineator.
Site Name: Sands Hotel
Address: 3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Architectural drawing of Sands Hotel (Las Vegas), additions and alterations, exterior elevations, August 3, 1964
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Architectural plans for additions and alterations to The Sands. Printed on mylar. Includes revisions and signage notes. Berton Charles Severson, architect; Brian Walter Webb, architect; R. Baud, delineator.
Site Name: Sands Hotel
Address: 3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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