Aerial view of the Sands Hotel and adjacent property in the 1960s.
Site Name: Sands Hotel
Address: 3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Aerial view of the Sands Hotel after the addition of the tower. Stamped on original: "Las Vegas News Bureau. Las Vegas, Nevada,Convention Center. 12844, Don English, Jerry Abbott, Joe Buck, Milt Palmer, John Cook."
Site Name: Sands Hotel
Address: 3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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The interior of the Sands Casino in 1959. Stamped on original: "Las Vegas News Bureau. Las Vegas, Nevada, Convention Center. Photographers- Don English, Jerry Abbott, Joe Buck, Milt Palmer, 7906."
Site Name: Sands Hotel
Address: 3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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The Emerald Room in the Sands Hotel and Casino. Stamped on original: "Douglass Studio. Jay Florian Mitchell. Photographer. New Address: 614 South Sixth. Las Vegas, Nevada. Dudley 4-5148."
Site Name: Sands Hotel
Address: 3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Hollywood Park - one of five two-story buildings which housed guests at the Sands in the 1950s. The five buildings were all named after famous American racetracks.
Site Name: Sands Hotel
Address: 3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Artist's rendering of a proposed and unbuilt tower for the Sands.
Site Name: Sands Hotel
Address: 3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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View of the Aqueduct wing of the Sands Hotel in 1963. Transcribed from photo sleeve: "New three-story building called the Aqueduct, opened in 1963. This latest addition to the Sands Hotel housed 83 suites and rooms. (1963)." Stamped on original: "Las Vegas News Bureau. Las Vegas, Nevada, Convention Center. 10454. Don English, Jerry Abbott, Joe Buck, Milt Palmer, John Cook."
Site Name: Sands Hotel
Address: 3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Waiter in half-swim attire serving a guest in the pool. Stamped on original: "Las Vegas News Bureau. Las Vegas - Nevada. Photographers: Don English - Joe Buck - Jerry Abbott;" Staple holes in bottom left corner.
Site Name: Dunes Hotel
Address: 3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Guests at the Sands playing craps on a floating table in the pool. Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Floating craps table - Customers at the Sands Hotel escape the heat by gambling in the pool. About 2200 guests tried this in 1954." Stamped on original: "Desert Sea News Bureau. Las Vegas, Nevada. Photo by Don English - Dave Lees - Joe Buck."
Site Name: Sands Hotel
Address: 3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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An aerial view of the Riviera Hotel and Casino, along with the surrounding property, circa 1955.
Site Name: Riviera Hotel and Casino
Address: 2901 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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