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Slide of the Circus Circus, Las Vegas, 1986

Date

1986

Description

A color image of the Circus Circus Hotel and Casino, located on the Las Vegas Strip. The neon sign in front of the casino depicts a clown holding a lollipop and sign that reads: "Hotel Casino" and "Free Circus Acts, 8AM To Midnight."

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Slide of the neon sign for the Riverside Hotel, Reno, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

A color image of the neon sign for the Riverside Hotel. The red neon sign located at the top of the casino reads: '"Pick" Hobson's Riverside.' The white sign at the bottom of the casino advertises dance shows and luncheon specials. Site Name: Riverside Hotel (Reno, Nev.)

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Slide of the neon sign for Hilton's Virginia Street Casino, Reno, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

A color image of the neon sign for Hilton's Virginia Street Casino. The sign features is an illuminated rainbow sprouting from two pots of gold. Site Name: Hilton's Virginia Street Casino (Reno, Nev.)

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Slide of neon signs for the Hilton Hotel, Reno, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

A color image of the Hilton Hotel, located on Sierra Street in Reno. The central sign for the Hilton Hotel and Casino consists of a rainbow sprouting from two pots of gold. Another sign features a lollipop and the words, "Don't be a sucker. We're posting [odds] on every $1 slot." The Horseshow Hotel and Casino is also visible. Site Name: Hilton Hotel Casino (Reno, Nev.)

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Slide of the Hilton Hotel, Reno, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

A color image of the Hilton Hotel, located on Sierra Street in Reno. The central sign for the Hilton Hotel and Casino consists of a rainbow sprouting from two pots of gold. Another sign features a lollipop and the words, "Don't be a sucker. We're posting odds on every $1 slot." The Horseshow Hotel and Casino is also visible. Site Name: Hilton Hotel Casino (Reno, Nev.)

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Slide of the neon sign for the Paiute Ranch Motel, Reno, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

A color image of the neon sign for the Paiute Ranch Motel, located on South Virginia Street in Reno. The motel was partially destroyed in August 1986. Site Name: Paiute Ranch Motel (Reno, Nev.)

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Slide of the neon sign for the Paiute Ranch Motel, Reno, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

A color image of the neon sign for the Paiute Ranch Motel, located on South Virginia Street in Reno. The motel was partially destroyed in August 1986. Site Name: Paiute Ranch Motel (Reno, Nev.)

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Slide of the neon sign for the Zanzibar Lounge, Reno, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

A color image of the neon sign for the Zanzibar Lounge. The illuminated sign depicts a green and yellow palm tree. Site Name: Zanzibar Lounge (Reno, Nev.)

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Slide of the Merry Wink Motel sign, Reno, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

A color image of the neon sign for the Merry Wink Motel, located on South Virginia Street in Reno. The sign depicts a the head of a winking man in a top hat. Site Name: Merry Wink Motel (Reno, Nev.)

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Slide of the Merry Wink Motel, Reno, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

A color image of the neon sign for the Merry Wink Motel, located on South Virginia Street in Reno. The sign depicts a the head of a winking man in a top hat. Site Name: Merry Wink Motel (Reno, Nev.)

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