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Tourist on Las Vegas Boulevard, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-04-12

Description

Tourists walk along Las Vegas Boulevard across the street from the Mirage Hotel and Casino. Many sidewalks are protected from traffic lanes by physical barriers, where others are not. Moving pedestrians along the Strip safely has become a major effort over the years.

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Photograph of students on the steps of the Las Vegas High School, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1925

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Schoolchildren on the steps of Las Vegas High School. Many students were children of employees of the San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad Company. People identified in the photo: Barbara Bell, Enis Liddy, Bob Robbins, Art Mosbach, Tommy Loan, Glenn Trout, Dewey Higbee, Dave Kramer, Otto "Kelly Westlake", Ruth Schuyler, Elsie Goodrich, Iona Jurben. Date estimated between 1917-1918.
Site Name: Las Vegas High School (Las Vegas, Nev.)

Image

Film transparency of the Flamingo Las Vegas lobby (Las Vegas), 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

Lobby area of the Flamingo Hotel.
Site Name: Flamingo Hotel and Casino
Address: 3555 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Image

Photograph of filming of "Meet Me in Las Vegas," Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1955-1956

Date

1955 to 1956

Description

Filming of the motion picture "Meet Me in Las Vegas" by the Sands Hotel swimming pool. Handwritten on back of photograph: "Pasternak, Lee Standfield." Joe Pasternak was the film's producer.

Image

Film transparency of the Las Vegas Club, Las Vegas, circa 1930-1950s

Date

1930 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

Image of the ferro bank at the Las Vegas Club.

Image

Film transparency of El Rancho Vegas showroom, Las Vegas, 1940s-1950s

Date

1940 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

A view of the interior of an El Rancho Vegas showroom.

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Photograph of members of the Las Vegas Art League, Las Vegas (Nev.), November 21, 1966

Date

1966-11-21

Description

From left to right, Lucille Spire Bruner, Bill Cramer, and Miram Kapfer look at art prints. The Las Vegas Art League changed its name to the Las Vegas Art Museum in 1974.

Image

Transparency of the Las Vegas Ranch house and fort, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

The Las Vegas Ranch house and south wall of the Las Vegas Fort in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Image

Photograph of the Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1960s

Date

1960 to 1969

Description

Aerial view of the LV Downs racetrack, Landmark Casino, and the Las Vegas Convention Center in foreground. Transcribed from image, "The Thunderbird track was built by Joe Wells, who owned Thunderbird with Marion Hicks and Cliff Jones.' Norm Jansen, informant 11-6-84." Site Name: Las Vegas Convention Center; Landmark Hotel and Casino

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University of Nevada, Las Vegas Photograph Collection

Identifier

PH-00062

Abstract

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas Photograph Collection (approximately 1900-2004) depicts the development of the university and the city of Las Vegas. The collection includes images of campus buildings, student activities, sports teams, past university presidents, and Las Vegas in the early twentieth century. Early images depicting the surrounding area are included in this collection as well.

Archival Collection