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Cruze, Charlene Cox, 1941-2014

Charlene Cox Cruze was born in Las Vegas, Nevada. Her early ancestors traveled through the area in the 1850s, and her grandparents settled in Las Vegas in 1905, the year it was founded. She is a registered Cherokee, Daughter of the American Revolution, and Daughter of the Utah Pioneers. As of 2010 she worked as a Las Vegas tour guide.

Person

Film transparency of the middle of the Glitter Gulch at night (Las Vegas), circa 1959

Date

1957 to 1961

Archival Collection

Description

Night scene of Fremont Street showing the neon sings of White Cross Drugs, the Golden Nugget, Lucky Strike Club, Pioneer Club, Monte Carlo Club, Las Vegas Club, The Mint, Boulder Club, Hotel Apache, and the Hotel Fremont.
Site Name: Fremont Street
Address: Fremont street, Las Vegas, NV

Image

Postcard of aerial view of downtown Las Vegas, Nevada, 1960s

Date

1960 to 1969

Description

Oversized postcard with an aerial view of casinos and buildings in downtown Las Vegas, Nevada, mainly on Fremont Street. The Hotel Fremont, the Golden Nugget, the Mint, the Lucky Strike, the Pioneer Club, the Silver Palace, the Las Vegas Club, the Boulder Club, and the Horseshoe are among those seen. Caption: "Greetings from Las Vegas." Street Address: Fremont Street

Image

Newspaper clipping, Water wrangle solution?, Las Vegas Review-Journal, November 17, 1944

Date

1944-11-17

Archival Collection

Description

Lorenzi recommending a pipeline from Lake Mead to supply water to Las Vegas to guarantee future development in the Las Vegas Valley.

Text

Fairbanks, Ralph Jacobus, 1857-1943

American prospector, entrepreneur, and pioneer

Person

The Wheel Las Vegas Rotary Club newsletter, December 9, 1976

Date

1976-12-09

Archival Collection

Description

Newsletter issued by the Las Vegas Rotary Club

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