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Las Vegas, Nevada photographs, 1930-1967

Level of Description

Series

Scope and Contents

Materials contain photographic prints, photographic slides, and photographic negatives that depict Las Vegas, Nevada from 1930 to 1967. The photographs primarily depict downtown Las Vegas, especially the hotels, casinos, and clubs on Fremont Street: the Hotel Last Frontier, Sands Hotel, Frontier Club, Pioneer Club, Sal Sagev Hotel, Overland Hotel, Northern Club, Las Vegas Club, Apache Club, Eldorado Club, El Rancho Vegas Hotel, Golden Nugget, Boulder Club, and Desert Inn. The photographs also depict several hotels on the Las Vegas Strip, including the Flamingo Hotel and the Thunderbird Hotel.

Archival Collection

L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00100
Collection Name: L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Photograph of Governor Paul Laxalt and Nevada National Guardsmen, November 23, 1967

Date

1967-11-23

Archival Collection

Description

Nevada Governor Paul Laxalt (center) helps Nevada National Guardsmen cut a cake. The photograph was taken by LV News Bureau on November 23, 1967. The cake has inscription "Nevada National Guard" and 3 illustrations on it: the US flag on the left, Nevada Army National Guard logo in the center and Nevada flag on the right.

Image

Nevada Test Site, image 002: photographic print

Date

1970-11-02

Description

Nevada Test Site (Miscellaneous). Horse corral. Typewritten on photo sleeve: "When vigilantes pursued pesarados through the test site" [Caption in N[evada] T[est] S[ite] News Feb. 12, 1965 p. 1]

Image

A view of the clubs on Center Street in Reno, Nevada: postcard

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Description

From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- View of Center Street in Reno, Nevada. Visible are the Golden Club, Bank Club, Bonanza Grand Hotel, and the Clover Club.

Image

Photograph of Unit 3 with Primm, Nevada in the background, October 27, 2012

Date

2012-10-27

Archival Collection

Description

Overview of Unit 3 with Primm, Nevada in the background

Image

Photograph of Unit 2 with Primm, Nevada in the background, October 27, 2012

Date

2012-10-27

Archival Collection

Description

Overview of Unit 2 with Primm, Nevada in the background

Image

Photographic slide of a trench at Tule Springs, Nevada, January 1963

Date

1963-01

Description

A trench and a ladder at Tule Springs, Nevada.

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Slide of protesters with a wooden cross near the Nevada Test Site, 1983

Date

1983

Description

Color image of people involved with the Lenten Desert Experience (also called the Nevada Desert Experience), a group demonstrating against nuclear testing. One is standing near a large wooden cross.

Image

Photograph of University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1980s

Date

1980 to 1989

Description

An aerial view of University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) campus looking north over the west end of campus. View includes the Physical Education Complex, tennis courts, baseball field and track field.

Image

Postcard of Ramsey Street, Goldfield, Nevada, circa 1900s

Date

1900 to 1909

Description

A picture postcard showing people in Ramsey Street in Goldfield, Nevada. Electric utility poles are seen along the street. The building on the left was Goldfield Consolidated Mines Company Building at the corner of Ramsey and Columbia Streets.

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