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Photograph of Union Pacific Railroad Depot, Las Vegas (Nev.), circa 1940

Date

1939 to 1941

Description

Black and white photograph of the new Union Pacific Railroad Depot circa 1940. Site Name: Union Pacific Railroad Passenger Station (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of "City of Las Vegas" Aerotrain, Las Vegas (Nev.), December 1956

Date

1956-12

Description

Black and white photograph of the Aerotrain named "City of Las Vegas" arriving on its inaugural run from Los Angeles.

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Photograph of "City of Las Vegas" Aerotrain, Las Vegas (Nev.), circa 1956

Date

1956 to 1957

Description

Black and white photograph of the Aerotrain "City of Las Vegas" which shuttled fun seekers between Southern California and Las Vegas, shown at Union Pacific Depot. Site Name: Union Pacific Railroad Passenger Station (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of "City of Las Vegas" Aerotrain, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1957

Date

1957

Description

Black and white photograph of the later version of the Aerotrain "City of Las Vegas," later renamed "Las Vegas Holiday Special," shown at the Union Pacific Depot. Site Name: Union Pacific Railroad Passenger Station (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of the Hicks family home (Nev.), 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Description

A small boy stands outside, in the front yard of the Hicks family home on South 6th Street during the late 1940s. Street Address: South 6th Street

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Photograph of 49'er Club, Las Vegas (Nev.), circa 1952

Date

1951 to 1953

Description

Dozens of people lining the street, and sitting on top of buildings, and looking outside of widndows probably to watch the Helldorado Parade. The float passes by outside of the 49'er Club. Site Name: 49'er Club (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 109 Fremont Street

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Photograph of Billie Milton Grace at the Sahara Hotel, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1952

Date

1952

Description

Billie Milton Grace in front of the Sahara Hotel. This photo was taken in 1952. Billie Milton Grace is standing in front of statues of camels and statues of people riding the camels. Site Name: Sahara Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 2535 South Las Vegas Boulevard

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Photograph of Santa Anita Turf & Bar, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1952

Date

1952

Description

Crowds gathered along Fremont Street and sitting on top of buildings outside the Santa Anita Turf & Bar, probably for the Helldorado Parade. Site Name: Santa Anita Turf & Bar (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 113 East Fremont Street

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Photograph of the Showboat Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1954

Date

1954

Description

A photograph depicted during the opening ceremony of the Showboat Hotel and Casino. Site Name: Showboat Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 2800 Fremont Street

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Photograph of float in Helldorado Parade, Las Vegas (Nev.), circa 1948

Date

1948 to 1949

Description

Crowds gather to watch the performers on top of the unidentified float driving down Fremont Street, in celebration of the Helldorado Parade.The float passes in front of The Westerner Gambling Hall in 1948 or 1949. Site Name: Westerner Gambling Hall and Saloon (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 23 Fremont Street

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