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Postcard showing Binion's Horseshoe (Las Vegas), 1980s

Information

Date
1980 to 1989
Description

Color view of the facade of Binion's Horseshoe. Transcribed from original: "Binion's Horseshoe Club. Downtown Las Vegas. The 'Bright Spot,' on the world's brightest 2 blocks, featuring the largest electric sign in the world. Long famed for 'Fast Action' the HORSESHOE HOTEL & CASINO has 100 guest rooms, 24-hour restaurant, 3 cocktail bars, 'round-the-clock' casino, air curtain and FREE inside parking." Publishing info from original: "'Mirro-Krome' by H. S. Crocker Co., Inc., Los Angeles, Calif. Dist by. Douglas Venable. 920 E. Bonanza Rd., Las Vegas, Nev."
Site Name: Horseshoe Club
Address: 128 East Fremont Street

Digital ID
sky000166
Physical Identifier
0138:0021
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1sq8qw8g
Details
Subject
Signs and signboards
Facades
Casinos
Time Period
1980s (1980 - 1989)
Place
Las Vegas
Resource Type
Still Image
Material Type
postcards
Digital Project
Dreaming the Skyline: Resort Architecture and the New Urban Space
Citation

sky000166. Elizabeth Nelson Patrick Photograph Collection, 1957-2001. PH-00138. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1sq8qw8g

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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