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Black Crowned Night Heron in The Lakes, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-08-29

Description

A Black Crowned Night Heron is seen next to Lake Sahara, a private pond that gives The Lakes its name. Built in the 1980s, The Lakes is one of the last development's with a manmade lake as its feature. This area is just south of West Sahara Avenue near South Durango Drive. August 29, 2017 UNLV Libraries Special Collections / Aaron Mayes N36 °08.359' x W115 °17.066')

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Fisherman on a kayak in The Lakes, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-08-29

Description

A fisherman floats on a kayak in the private pond that gives The Lakes its name. Built in the 1980s, The Lakes is one of the last development's with a manmade lake as its feature. This area is just south of West Sahara Avenue near South Durango Drive. August 29, 2017 UNLV Libraries Special Collections / Aaron Mayes N36 °08.359' x W115 °17.069')

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Lake Town Center in The Lakes, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-08-29

Description

Lake Town Center sits along Lake East Drive in The Lakes master planned development. Built in the 1980s, The Lakes is one of the last development's with a manmade lake as its feature. This area is just south of West Sahara Avenue near South Durango Drive. August 29, 2017 UNLV Libraries Special Collections / Aaron Mayes N36 °08.345' x W115 °17.028')

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Lake Town Center in The Lakes, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-08-29

Description

Desert landscaping has replaced grass in this portion of Lake East Drive in The Lakes master planned development. Built in the 1980s, The Lakes is one of the last development's with a manmade lake as its feature. This area is just south of West Sahara Avenue near South Durango Drive. August 29, 2017 UNLV Libraries Special Collections / Aaron Mayes N36 °08.302' x W115 °16.973')

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Allanza at the Lakes apartment complex in The Lakes, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-08-29

Description

Allanza at the Lakes apartment complex on Starboard Drive is a transition between South Durango Drive and the high end homes that line the manmade lakes. Built in the 1980s, The Lakes is one of the last development's with a manmade lake as its feature. This area is just south of West Sahara Avenue near South Durango Drive. August 29, 2017 UNLV Libraries Special Collections / Aaron Mayes x )

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Pedestrian crosses South Durango Drive at West Sahara Avenue, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-08-29

Description

A pedestrian crosses South Durango Drive at West Sahara Avenue. The corner features the Canyon Gate Country Club and The Lakes developments along with typical commercial zones to the east. August 29, 2017 UNLV Libraries Special Collections / Aaron Mayes N36 °08.633' x W115 °16.748')

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Water flowing from a broken water line, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-08-29

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A broken sprinkler line bubbles up at The Enclaves apartments on West Sahara Avenue east of South Durango Drive. August 29, 2017 UNLV Libraries Special Collections / Aaron Mayes N36 °08.630' x W115 °16.523')

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Entrance to The Enclaves apartments on West Sahara Avenue, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-08-29

Description

The entrance to The Enclaves apartments on West Sahara Avenue east of South Durango Drive. August 29, 2017 UNLV Libraries Special Collections / Aaron Mayes N36 °08.630' x W115 °16.473')

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Grass use and vacant lot along West Sahara Avenue, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-08-29

Description

One corner of West Sahara Avenue at South Tomsik Street features a marque with generous use of grass for the Vintage at the Lakes apartments while the other corner is an undeveloped vacant lot. August 29, 2017 UNLV Libraries Special Collections / Aaron Mayes N36 °08.622' x W115 °16.317')

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Macayo's Mexican Kitchen restaurant on West Sahara Avenue, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-08-29

Description

Many stand alone buildings feature businesses, like this Macayo's Mexican Kitchen restaurant at 8245 West Sahara Avenue. August 29, 2017 UNLV Libraries Special Collections / Aaron Mayes N36 °08.628' x W115 °16.266')

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