From the Elizabeth Harrington Photograph Collection (PH-00291). Inscription with image reads: "El Portal Theatre under construction 1927 or 1928. On Fremont Street near Third, built by Earnest (sic) Cragin and Bill Pike." - E(lizabeth) Harrington.
A black and image image of four men, including a 75-year-old identified as Sam Jones, distributing water in an area known as Ragtown near the Hoover Dam construction site at Black Canyon, not far from Boulder City.
Providing security and access to both automobile and pedestrian traffic is handled differently along Las Vegas Boulevard and has changed over the years on the Strip. Here a metal fence in front of the Linq Hotel and Casino separates the two uses.