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Postcard of Fremont Street at night, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1960s
Date
1960 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
Fremont Street, Las Vegas, Nevada, at dusk, looking northwest from the intersection of Fremont Street and Las Vegas Blvd. The exterior of the Golden Nugget Gambling Hall is on the northwest corner, the Horseshoe on the northeast corner. Neon signs for the Lucky Casino, Vegas Vic at the Pioneer Club, the Mint, Golden Gate, and the Las Vegas Club are also seen. On back: "P57999." Street Address: Fremont Street
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Postcard of Fremont Street, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1960s
Date
1960 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
Fremont Street, Las Vegas, Nevada, looking northeast from Main Street. Caption: "Howdy from Las Vegas." Exteriors and signs of the Overland Hotel, the Golden Gate (Hotel Sal Sagev), the House of Jack Pots, the Las Vegas Club, The Mint, the Hotel Fremont, the Lucky Casino and Vegas Vic outside of the Pioneer Club are visible. On back: "P58008." Street Address: Fremont Street
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Postcard of the Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas, Nevada sign, 1960s
Date
1960 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
The "Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas, Nevada" sign, seen from the center of Las Vegas Blvd., looking north. Caption: "Arrived safely really! Seeing the 'town'." On back: "P48100." Street Address: Las Vegas Boulevard
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Postcard of Las Vegas, Nevada hotels and casinos, 1950s
Date
1950 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Oversized postcard showing Fremont Street, Las Vegas, Nevada at night, and the exteriors of the Hotel Fremont and the El Cortez Hotel. Caption: "Howdy from fabulous Las Vegas." On back: "P28974." Site Name: Fremont Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas, Nev.); El Cortez Hotel & Casino (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Postcard of the Las Vegas Strip at night, 1962
Date
1962
Archival Collection
Description
Caption: "The 'fabulous Strip' Las Vegas." Looking northeast on Las Vegas Blvd. at night, the neon signs in front of Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn, The New Frontier and the Silver Slipper are visible. On back: "P49214."
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Postcard of the Las Vegas Convention Center, day and night views, 1959
Date
1959
Archival Collection
Description
Postcard with day and night views of the front exterior of the Las Vegas Convention Center shortly after it opened in 1959. Caption: "Las Vegas, Nev. 'World's newest convention capital.'" On back: "P29548. Union Pacific Railroad color photo." Site Name: Las Vegas Convention Center (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: Paradise Road
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Postcard with illustrations of attractions in and around Las Vegas, Nevada, captioned "Greetings from Las Vegas, Nevada," 1950s-1960s
Date
1950 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
Illustrations of attractions in and around Las Vegas, Nevada, shown in cut-out letters. Caption: "Greetings from Las Vegas, Nevada." On back: "SJK2658." Illustrations include casinos on Fremont Street, Lake Mead, and the Little Church of the West.
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Postcard of a dinner theater show, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1950s-1960s
Date
1950 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
Postcard of an audience watching showgirls and dancers performing onstage, Las Vegas, Nevada. Caption: "Showtime in Las Vegas, Nev." Caption on back: "Typical lavish floor show." "P29125. Color courtesy Desert Sea News Bureau."
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