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Map of Las Vegas, Nevada, July 1947
Date
1947
Description
'Prepared by Porter & White Agency. Typography by Marc Wilkinson.' 'Travel-Aid. A Ballinger publication, copyright, July 1947.' Panel title: 'Las Vegas, Nevada invites you! : see Boulder Dam, Lake Mead.' Includes information on Las Vegas, business directory, advertisements and directory of service clubs. Advertisements, map of Boulder City, and map of southern Nevada area with advertisements on verso. Ballinger Publishing Company.
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Fourth of July menu, Grand Hotel
Date
1870 to 1933
Archival Collection
Description
Note: No year on menu; red, silver, and blue ribbons at menu spine Restaurant: Grand Hotel (Indianapolis, Ind.) Location: Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
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Savoy, menu, July 12, 1898
Date
1898-07-12
Archival Collection
Description
Note: It is possible that the word "Pinafore" mentioned on the cover of the menu refers to the well known Gibert and Sullivan comic opera called H.M.S. Pinafore. It was written in 1878. In 1899 this opera was revived at the Savoy Theater. It is assumed that this menu is from or the Savoy Hotel which was built next to the Savoy Theater Menu insert: Poems Restaurant: Savoy Hotel & Restaurant Location: London, England
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Photograph of Julie Weintraub, Las Vegas, 1977
Date
1977
Archival Collection
Description
A picture of Julie Weintraub. He was a big gambling figure, popularized gambling "junkets," and helped build the Dunes Hotel into one of the biggest casinos of its time.
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Photograph of Julie Weintraub, Las Vegas, 1980s
Date
1980 to 1989
Archival Collection
Description
A picture of Julie Weintraub. He was a big gambling figure, popularized gambling "junkets," and helped build the Dunes Hotel into one of the biggest casinos of its time.
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Map of the Las Vegas Strip, downtown Las Vegas and surrounding areas, 1987
Date
1987
Description
Panel title: Las Vegas illustrated pocket map. Bird's-eye view map of the Strip and downtown Las Vegas. Shows casinos, motels, golf courses, recreational vehicle parks, and other places of interest to tourists. Includes indexes. Includes text and inset map of locations of other cities and sites of interest to tourists in the surrounding states and their distances from Las Vegas. Travel Graphics International (Firm)
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Cameron House, menu, Sunday, July 22, 1883
Date
1883-07-22
Archival Collection
Description
Restaurant: Cameron House Location: La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States
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Map of Las Vegas, North Las Vegas, and The Strip, 1956
Date
1956
Description
1956 ed. 'Compiled by Redwood Publishing Co. Copyright 1956 by Robert E. Barringer ... Las Vegas, Nevada.' Panel title: Welcome map, greater Las Vegas area and scenic routes to and from there. Map of California from San Francisco to Los Angeles to Las Vegas drawn by Beth Bergh. Includes notes and street index. Includes advertisements for Las Vegas and California businesses. Scale [ca. 1:35,640. 1 in. to approx. 0.56 mile].
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Map of Las Vegas, North Las Vegas, and vicinity, June 1975
Date
1975-06
Description
'Cartographic Department. Copyright by California State Automobile Association. C6-75.' 'Issued by California State Automobile Association and Automobile Club of Southern California. 6-75' on front panel. Indexes on map verso. Scale [ca. 1:32,400. 1 in. to approx. 2700 ft.]. California State Automobile Association.
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Street map of Las Vegas and North Las Vegas, circa 1963
Date
1961 to 1965
Description
36 x 37 cm. Panel title: Las Vegas area map. Includes index. Advertisements for Round-up Real Estate on verso. Original publisher: Round.
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