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The Wheel of Rotary Las Vegas Rotary Club newsletter, January 5, 1950

Date

1950-01-05

Archival Collection

Description

Newsletter issued by the Las Vegas Rotary Club

Text

The Wheel of Rotary Las Vegas Rotary Club newsletter, July 8, 1954

Date

1954-07-08

Archival Collection

Description

Official publication of Las Vegas, Nevada Rotary Club

Text

Slide of a Las Vegas billboard, Las Vegas, circa 1940-1950s

Date

1940 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

A color slide of a billboard advertising "Just for fun" in Las Vegas, and "year 'round desert playland" with a cartoon cowboy.

Image

Slide of the Hotel El Rancho Vegas, Las Vegas, circa 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Description

An image of the exterior of the Hotel El Rancho Vegas, showing the hotel's sign, outdoor pool area and "windmill" tower.

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Photograph of an aerial view of Las Vegas, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1940

Date

1940

Description

Aerial view of Las Vegas, Nevada from Fourth Street to Main Street (near Fremont Street), 1940

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Photograph of early Las Vegas stores, Las Vegas, circa 1900s

Date

1900 to 1910

Description

Stores in early Las Vegas including Nevada Meat Market, Royal Restaurant, and the W.E. Hawkins business establishment.

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"Las Vegas: Snapshots of History" Photograph Collection

Identifier

PH-00425

Abstract

The "Las Vegas: Snapshots of History" Photograph Collection is comprised of photographic prints and slides as well as digital surrogates of photographic prints and ephemera representing architecture and events in Las Vegas, Nevada from approximately 1960 to 2017. Materials were donated by members of the Las Vegas community as part of a community scanning day sponsored by the National Endowment for the Humanities' Common Heritage grant. The majority of the collection documents landmarks in Las Vegas including the Stardust Resort and Casino, The Mint Las Vegas, Fremont Street, and the Desert Inn.

Archival Collection

Photograph of the Vegas Home Bakery and Delicatessen, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1925

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Photograph undated. Between 1905 and 1912.
Site Name: Vegas Home Bakery and Delicatessen (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of Las Vegas High School Rhythmettes practicing routines, Las Vegas, March 12, 1964

Date

1964-03-12

Description

Three of the Las Vegas High School Rhythmettes practice on the Las Vegas Convention Center lawn in Las Vegas, Nevada. They are demonstrating their fencing skills.

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Photograph of downtown Las Vegas, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1912

Date

1912

Description

Fremont Street near an intersection with First Street. A man on horseback and a wagon on dirt street. Buildings with signs advertise businesses including the Salt Lake City Brewing Company, the Ideal Lunch Counter, billiards, and department store.
Site Name: Fremont Street (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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