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Photograph of Balinese dancer Ni Gusti Raka at the Thunderbird Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1952

Date

1952

Description

Ni Gusti Raka, a member of the Island of Bali Dancers, wearing traditional Legong dance costume. Raka was approximately 12 years old when this photograph was taken at the Hotel Thunderbird in Las Vegas, Nevada, where the dancers were performing. Site Name: Thunderbird Hotel (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of Balinese dancer Ni Gusti Raka at the Thunderbird Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1952

Date

1952

Description

Ni Gusti Raka, a member of the Island of Bali Dancers, wearing traditional Legong dance costume. Raka was approximately 12 years old when this photograph was taken at the Hotel Thunderbird in Las Vegas, Nevada, where the dancers were performing. Site Name: Thunderbird Hotel (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of Hotel Nevada (Las Vegas), 1912

Date

1910 to 1915

Description

The Hotel Nevada on the corner of Main and Fremont in 1912. Transcribed from the original: "Nevada Hotel - named Sal Sagev much later --Shirley Swanson." Wharton Drug Company named in the bottom left-hand corner of the postcard.
Site Name: Hotel Nevada
Address: 1 Fremont Street

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Letter and envelope from John M. Bunker, Eldorado Canyon, Nevada to Mary Etta Syphus, Panaca, Nevada

Date

1892-04-23

Archival Collection

Description

From the Syphus-Bunker Papers (MS-00169). The folder contains an original handwritten letter, a typed transcription of the same letter, and the original envelope with the stamp removed, and a copy of the original letter.

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Photograph of the Rhyolite Station, Nevada, circa 1920s

Date

1920 to 1929

Description

The Rhyolite Station after Rhyolite, Nevada became a ghost town.

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Slide of Searchlight, Nevada, circa 1907-1930

Date

1907 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

View of Searchlight, Nevada, in the early part of the 20th-century.

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El Tavern Motel roof mounted sign, Reno, Nevada

Date

2016 (year approximate) to 2020 (year approximate)

Description

View of the roof mounted sign for El Tavern in Reno, including detail shots of the regular sign and the vacancy sign.

1801 W 4th St, Reno, NV 89503

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Elko General Merchandise wall mounted sign, Elko, Nevada

Date

2016 (year approximate) to 2020 (year approximate)

Description

View of the wall mounted signs for Elko General Merchandise at night with lit neon and during the day wiht unlit neon. The business has been open since 1936 at the same location.

416 Idaho St, Elko, NV 89801

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Ho Hum Motel flag mounted signs, Reno, Nevada

Date

2016 (year approximate) to 2020 (year approximate)

Description

View of the Ho Hum Motel's flag mounted sign at dusk with unlit neon with detail shots of the office and vacancy signs.

025 S Virginia St #2417, Reno, NV 89502

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