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Aerial photograph of Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print

Information

Date
1955
Description
From the Mary and Arthur Ackerman Photograph Collection (PH-00306). On the east side of the Strip from left to right: The Desert Inn (also showing the golf course) and part of the Sands is visible at the far right. On the west side of the Strip from left to right: The Silver Slipper, and the New Frontier. The Last Frontier Village is pictured to the left of the New Frontier including the Sports Drome track that was used for jalopy races and rodeos.
Digital ID
pho032489
Physical Identifier
0306_0004
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1nz8128m
Details
Subject
Casinos
Hotels
Aerial views
Racetracks (Horse racing)
Time Period
1950s (1950 - 1959)
Place
Las Vegas Strip
Resource Type
Image
Material Type
photographs
black-and-white photographs
aerial photographs
photographic prints
Source
Aerial photograph of Las Vegas, Nevada. On the east side of the Strip from left to right: The Desert Inn Country Club and golf course; part of the Sands Hotel and Casino is visible at the far right. On the west side of the Strip from left to right: The Silver Slipper and the New Frontier hotel-casinos. The Last Frontier Village is pictured to the left of the New Frontier including the Sportsdrome track, 1955
Citation

pho032489. Mary and Arthur Ackerman Aerial Photograph Collection, 1950-1959. PH-00306. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1nz8128m

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