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Hard Rock Cafe Neon Guitar Sign Sketch

Identifier

MS-00840

Abstract

Collection is comprised of a framed sketch of the neon guitar sign that was fabricated by YESCO for the Hard Rock Cafe in Las Vegas, Nevada circa 1990. It was hand-colored by the designer Shirley Ono, framed, and presented as a gift to Warwick Stone, Creative Director of the Hard Rock Cafe chain from 1982-1996, who commissioned the design.

Archival Collection

TA wall mounted signs, Mill City, Nevada

Date

2021

Description

A wall mounted sign for the TA in Mill City with a detail shot of the welcome sign during the day.

6000 Frontage Rd, Mill City, NV 89418

TA

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Copenhagen Bar wall mounted sign, Sparks, Nevada

Date

2016 (year approximate) to 2020 (year approximate)

Description

View of the mounted signs for the Copenhagen bar, including detail shots of the electric sign during the day with unlit neon.

2140 Prater Way, Sparks, NV 89431

Image

Nevada Test Site protest sign: photographic slide

Date

1977 to 1991

Description

From the Sister Klaryta Antoszewska Photograph Collection (PH-00352). Written on sign: "Radiation & cancer are personal friend".

Image

Nighttime view of the Landmark neon sign: video

Date

1980 (year approximate)

Description

Static footage of the Landmark logo as a neon sign using a star filter effect creating motion in a colorful halo effect. Original media 16mm, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 2048 x 1556. From The Production Company Audiovisual Collection (MS-00930) -- Digitized audiovisual material file.

Moving Image

Dos Amigos wall mounted signs, Winnemucca, Nevada

Date

2016 (year approximate) to 2020 (year approximate)

Description

View of wall mounted signs for Dos Amigos while lit. One of the signs reads "Casino" and the other reads "Dos Amigos Restaurante."

1985 W Winnemucca Blvd, Winnemucca, NV 89445

Image

Sign outside of Nevada Test Site: photographic slide

Date

1983 (year approximate) to 1991 (year approximate)

Description

From the Sister Klaryta Antoszewska Photograph Collection (PH-00352). Sign reads: “U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, Nevada Test Site, Mercury, Nevada.”

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Sign outside of Nevada Test Site: photographic slide

Date

1983 (year approximate) to 1991 (year approximate)

Description

From the Sister Klaryta Antoszewska Photograph Collection (PH-00352). Sign reads: “U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, Nevada Test Site, Mercury, Nevada.”

Image

Love Ranch mounted sign, Carson City, Nevada

Date

2016 (year approximate) to 2020 (year approximate)

Description

View of the mounted arrow sign for the Love Ranch in Carson city in the evening with unlit neon. A detail shot of a star sign is shown.

95 Kit Kat Dr, Carson City, NV 89706

Love Ranch

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Nevada Test Site protest sign: photographic slide

Date

1977 to 1991

Description

From the Sister Klaryta Antoszewska Photograph Collection (PH-00352). Written on sign: "Nix on Numax". 

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