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Postcard of the Meadows Country Club (Las Vegas), circa 1931

Information

Date
1929 to 1933
Description

This was the first resort/casino in Las Vegas. Transcribed from back of postcard: "A fashionable clubhouse located on the desert near Las Vegas, where gay throngs gather nightly to dine, dance and enjoy the romance and freedom of Nevada."
Site Name: Meadows Country Club
Address: Corner of Charleston Boulevard and Boulder Highway

Digital ID
sky000019
Physical Identifier
0001:0046
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1sf2mq9f
Details
Contributor
Contributor: Oakes Photo
Subject
Hotels
Signs and signboards
Trees
Automobiles
Casinos
Time Period
1920s (1920 - 1929)
1930s (1930 - 1939)
Resource Type
Still Image
Material Type
postcards
Digital Project
Dreaming the Skyline: Resort Architecture and the New Urban Space
Citation

sky000019. Ferron and Bracken Photograph Collection, 1905-1999. PH-00001. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1sf2mq9f

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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
Language

English

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