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Sign of Saint George, Utah: photographic slide

Date

1950 (year uncertain; year approximate) to 1977-09 (year and month uncertain; year and month approximate)

Description

From the Sister Klaryta Antoszewska Photograph Collection (PH-00352). The sign reads, "St. George Utah. Alt. 2,757. Pop. 4,562."

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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

Rancho 777 mounted sign, Reno, Nevada

Date

2016 (year approximate) to 2020 (year approximate)

Description

View of a sign for Rancho 777 during the day.

777 E 4th St, Reno, NV 89512

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National Electric Sign Association annual sign design competition, 1989, 1991

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Young Electric Sign Company (YESCO) Corporate Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00403
Collection Name: Young Electric Sign Company (YESCO) Corporate Records
Box/Folder: Box 02

Archival Component

Cupid Wedding Chapel sign: photographic print

Date

1980-03

Description

From the Historic Building Survey Photograph Collection (PH-00345). Cupid Wedding Chapel sign, 1515 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Landrum Café mounted sign, Sparks, Nevada

Date

2021

Description

A mounted sign for the Landrum Caf頤uring the day with unlit neon. The caf頩s permanently closed.

 

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Slide of the YESCO sign graveyard, Las Vegas, 1986

Date

1986

Description

The crown sign from the 1950s Royal Nevada Hotel in the YESCO sign graveyard in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Photograph of various photographs of the sign plant, sign construction, and some vehicles, undated

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

Young Electric Sign Company (YESCO) Corporate Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00403
Collection Name: Young Electric Sign Company (YESCO) Corporate Records
Box/Folder: Box 09

Archival Component

Slides of Sahara sign construction and installation and Caesar's Palace sign fire, 1980

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Young Electric Sign Company (YESCO) Corporate Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00403
Collection Name: Young Electric Sign Company (YESCO) Corporate Records
Box/Folder: Box 15

Archival Component

Harrah's wall mounted sign, Reno, Nevada

Date

2020

Description

View of a neon sign from Harrah's during the day.

219 N Center St, Reno, NV 89501

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