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Letter from George O. Treem (Las Vegas) to A. M. Folger (Las Vegas), November 29, 1949

Date

1949-11-29

Archival Collection

Description

Treem, the City of Las Vegas Manager, requesting to borrow six water meters to check usage throughout the city.

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The Wheel of Rotary Las Vegas Rotary Club newsletter, February 2, 1950

Date

1950-02-02

Archival Collection

Description

Newsletter issued by the Las Vegas Rotary Club

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Postcard of the Pioneer Club and Las Vegas Club, Las Vegas, circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

A rendering of the Pioneer Club, Las Vegas Club, and other businesses on Fremont Street in Las Vegas. A mushroom cloud from atomic testing at the Nevada Test Site rises in the background. Text on front of postcard: "Atomic detonation shown was 75 miles distant. From the 'Up and Atom' City, Las Vegas, Nevada."

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Photograph of filiming of "Meet Me in Las Vegas," Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1955-1956

Date

1955 to 1956

Description

Filming of the motion picture "Meet Me in Las Vegas" at the Sands Hotel. Handwritten on back of photograph: "Tony Martin (L), Cyd Charisse." Martin and Charisse were married at the time and Martin had a cameo in the film.

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Transparency of filming of "Viva Las Vegas," Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1963-1964

Date

1963 to 1964

Description

Showgirls and crew during the filming of "Viva Las Vegas" at the Sands Hotel.

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Photograph of children in front of Las Vegas School, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1921

Date

1921

Description

Class of young children standing on the steps of Las Vegas School.

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Hand painted stones along the walkway at the Las Vegas Community Healing Garden, looking north in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2019-03-04

Description

Following the October 1, 2017 killing of 58 people at the Route 91 Harvest Music Festival on the Las Vegas Strip, the Las Vegas community responded in a variety of ways. Envisioned by activists and built by volunteers, the City of Las Vegas established the Las Vegas Community Healing Garden at 1015 S. Casino Center Boulevard to honor the victims and give family members and the community a place to gather to remember.

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