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Photograph of the swimming pool at Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn (Las Vegas), circa 1950's

Information

Date
1950 to 1959
Description

Staged photo of swimmers at the Desert Inn's swimming pool. Stamp on back of photo: "Please credit Union Pacific Railroad Photo."
Site Name: Desert Inn
Address: 3045 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Digital ID
sky000038
Physical Identifier
0043:0179
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1b853x0z
Details
Contributor
Contributor: Union Pacific Railroad Company
Subject
Swimming pools
Courtyards
Diving boards
Outdoor furniture
Women
Bathing suits
Men
Swimming
Time Period
1950s (1950 - 1959)
Place
Las Vegas
Resource Type
Image
Material Type
photographs
photographic prints
color photographs
Digital Project
Dreaming the Skyline: Resort Architecture and the New Urban Space
Citation

sky000038. Union Pacific Railroad Photographs, 1932-1952. PH-00043. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1b853x0z

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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