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Slide of downtown Reno, Nevada, 1930s

Information

Date
1930 to 1939
Description
A black and white image of downtown Reno. People and cars are seen sharing the small space of an alleyway while neon signs hang in the air above them. Some of the signs read: "Harrah's Bingo;" "Harold's Club, Race Horse Booking;" "Redo Cafe;" and "Palace Club." Text on the bottom of the image reads: "Douglas Alley, Reno, Nevada." Site Name: Douglas Alley (Reno, Nev.)
Digital ID
pho003844
Physical Identifier
0225_0367
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1c24qm83
Details
Contributor
Contributor: Sierra Nevada Museum of Art
Contributor: Nevada Historical Society
Subject
Neon sculpture
Electric signs
Casinos
Central business districts
People
Signs and signboards
Automobiles
Place
Reno
Resource Type
Still Image
Material Type
photographs
slides (photographs)
Source
Downtown, 1913
Citation

pho003844. Neon in Nevada Photograph Collection. PH-00225. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1c24qm83.

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Standardized Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Digital Provenance
Digitized materials: physical originals can be viewed in Special Collections and Archives reading room
Extent
1853 x 2827 pixels
0.8824 x 1.3462 inches
15741416 bytes
Language

English

Publisher
University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries
Format
image/tiff