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The Lounge flag mounted wall sign and the Commercial wall mounted sign, Elko, Nevada: photographic print

Description

Exterior view of The Lounge and a partial installation of the Commercial sign during the day.

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No Vacancy mounted sign, Reno, Nevada

Date

2016 (year approximate) to 2020 (year approximate)

Description

A lit sign reading "No Vacancy" and "Office" for an unknown motel.

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Collage of four casino signs: postcard

Date

1998 (year approximate) to 2000 (year approximate)

Description

Signs of some of the Las Vegas casinos, including the "Holy Cow Casino," the Hard Rock Cafe, and Planet Hollywood.

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Welcome to Las Vegas sign: postcard

Date

1959 (year approximate) to 2000 (year approximate)

Description

At left, the famous "Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas" sign. Visible in the bottom right corner in the distance is the Klondike Casino.

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Photograph of the Silver Slipper electric sign in front of the Young Electric Sign Company (Las Vegas), 1958

Date

1958

Description

Three men, with plans in hand, stand in front of the oversized silver slipper built for the Silver Slipper Gambling Hall. The slipper is mounted on the bed of a delivery truck. The front of the Young Electric Sign Company building (YESCO) is seen behind the truck.
Site Name: Young Electric Sign Company
Address: 2535 East Charleston Blvd.

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Pizzava window sign, Reno, Nevada

Date

2016 (year approximate) to 2020 (year approximate)

Description

View of the sign for Pizzava with lit neon.

1043 S Virginia St, Reno, NV 89502

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Neon sign, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1993

Description

Neon sign reading "neon" from the personal collection of Sheila Swan and Peter Laufer.

Sheila Swan and Peter Laufer

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Chapel of the Bells sign, Reno, Nevada

Date

2016 (year approximate) to 2018 (year approximate)

Description

Chapel of the Bells sign at night with lit neon. the building permanently closed in 2018.

700 W 4th St, Reno, NV 89503

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Eldorado marquee sign, Reno, Nevada

Date

2016 (year approximate) to 2020 (year approximate)

Description

The Eldorado marquee sign at night and at dusk.

345 N Virginia St, Reno, NV 89501

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Ramada mounted sign, Ely Nevada

Date

2016 (year approximate) to 2020 (year approximate)

Description

View of the Ramada sign during the day.

805 Great Basin Blvd, Ely, NV 89301

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