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Slide of the Flamingo Hilton sign, Las Vegas, 1986

Date

1986

Description

The night view of the lighted marquee sign of the Flamingo Hilton hotel and casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. The electric sign reads: "Hilton Flamingo Hilton."

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Beefy's wall mounted sign, Reno, Nevada

Date

2020

Description

View of Beefy's wall mounted sign with lit neon.

1300 S Virginia St, Reno, NV 89502


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Reno Hive window signs, Reno, Nevada

Date

2016 (year approximate) to 2020

Description

View of window signs for Reno Hive at night with lit neon.

100 N Arlington Ave Suite 200, Reno, NV 89501


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Racks wall mounted sign, Ely, Nevada

Date

2016 (year approximate) to 2020 (year approximate)

Description

View of a wall mounted sign for Racks at night with lit neon.

753 W E Aultman St, Ely, NV 89301


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The Griddle flag mounted sign, Winnemucca, Nevada

Date

2016 (year approximate) to 2020 (year approximate)

Description

Views of the mounted sign for The Griddle during the day and at night.

460 W Winnemucca Blvd, Winnemucca, NV 89445

The Griddle


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La Parada mounted sign, Reno, Nevada

Date

2016 (year approximate) to 2020 (year approximate)

Description

View of the sign for La Parada during the day with unlit neon.

301 Kietzke Ln, Reno, NV 89502


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Photographs of NASCAR Cafe signs, Las Vegas (Nev.), 2002

Date

2002

Description

Views of the NASCAR Cafe signs at dusk on the Strip. Information about the sign is available in the Southern Nevada Neon Survey Data Sheet.
Site name: Sahara Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas, Nev.)
Site address: 2535 S Las Vegas Blvd
Sign details: Located in Sahara casino's Sahara Ave. side
Sign condition: Structure 5 Surface 5 Lighting 5
Sign form: Fascia
Sign - type of display: Neon; Incandescent; Backlit
Sign - media: Steel; Plastic
Sign - non-neon treatments: Graphics; Paint
Sign animation: Chasing, flashing, oscillating
Sign manufacturer: Mikhon Lighting and Sign
Sign - date of installation: 2000
Surveyor: Joshua Cannaday
Survey - date completed: 2002
Sign keywords: Chasing; Flashing; Oscillating; Fascia; Neon; Incandescent; Backlit; Steel; Plastic; Graphics; Paint

Mixed Content

Harrah's wall mounted sign, Reno, Nevada

Date

2020

Description

View of the hotel tower sign for Harrah's during the day.

219 N Center St, Reno, NV 89501


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Nevada Test Site sign: photographic slide

Date

1982

Description

From the Sister Klaryta Antoszewska Photograph Collection (PH-00352). The sign says, "YOU ARE NOW ENTERING NEVADA TEST SITE NO TRESPASSING BY ORDER OF THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY". 

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Dennis McBride LGBTQ Poster and Sign Collection

Identifier

MS-00842

Abstract

The Dennis McBride LGBTQ Poster and Sign Collection (1977-2018) contains posters and signs created by the Las Vegas, Nevada Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer/Questioning (LGBTQ) community, collected by historian Dennis McBride. These handmade and commercially printed signs cover events of particular interest to the Las Vegas, Nevada LGBTQ community, including social events, entertainment venues, political rallies, and Gay Pride events.

Archival Collection