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Photograph of exterior corner of the Golden Nugget Gambling Hall at dusk (Las Vegas), circa 1951

Date
1948 to 1953
Description

View of the neon signs on the exterior corner of the Golden Nugget Gambling Hall at Fremont and Second Streets. Signs for the Lucky Strike and Pioneer Club are seen in the background.
Site Name: Golden Nugget Las Vegas
Address: 129 East Fremont Street

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Photograph of the Silver Slipper electric sign in front of the Young Electric Sign Company (Las Vegas), 1958

Date
1958
Description

Three men, with plans in hand, stand in front of the oversized silver slipper built for the Silver Slipper Gambling Hall. The slipper is mounted on the bed of a delivery truck. The front of the Young Electric Sign Company building (YESCO) is seen behind the truck.
Site Name: Young Electric Sign Company
Address: 2535 East Charleston Blvd.

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Photograph of neon sign for the Silver Slipper Gambling Hall (Las Vegas), after 1958

Date
1959 to 1963
Description

Daytime view of the giant silver slipper and neon signs for the Silver Slipper Gambling Hall. Minsky's Burlesque and "the strip fight of the week: Red Lopez vs. Johnny Brooks" is advertised.
Site Name: Silver Slipper
Address: 3100 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Photograph of an artist's rendering of the exterior corner of Joe W. Brown's Horseshoe Club (Las Vegas), circa 1953

Date
1948 to 1956
Description

Artist's conception of neon signs on the exterior corner of Joe W. Brown's Horseshoe Club.
Site Name: Horseshoe Club
Address: 128 East Fremont Street

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Photograph of the exterior corner of the Horseshoe Club (Las Vegas), circa 1960s

Date
1960 to 1969
Description

View from the corner of Fremont and Second Streets of neon signs on the exterior corner of the Horseshoe Club.
Site Name: Horseshoe Club
Address: 128 East Fremont Street

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Photograph of the Flamingo Hotel's neon Champagne Tower, Las Vegas, 1953

Date
1953
Description

Two men shake hands while standing in front of the Flamingo's neon Champagne Tower.
Site Name: Flamingo Hotel and Casino
Address: 3555 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Photograph of the front exterior of the Sands Hotel at dusk (Las Vegas), circa 1955

Date
1953 to 1957
Description

View at dusk of the Sands Hotel and neon sign seen from the street. Tallulah Bankhead headlines the marquee.
Site Name: Sands Hotel
Address: 3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Postcard of the front exterior of the Aladdin (Las Vegas), 1966

Date
1966
Description

Daytime view of the front exterior and south side of the Aladdin Hotel and Casino, seen from Las Vegas Boulevard. The 'Ice Cream Chair' neon sign are seen in the foreground. The Jackie Mason Show is featured on the sign. A wing of the closed Tallyho Hotel is seen in the background.
Site Name: Aladdin Hotel
Address: 3667 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Las Vegas, NV

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Photograph of the neon sign of the Hacienda (Las Vegas), 1965

Date
1965
Description

Daytime view of the neon sign in front of the Hacienda Hotel, showing the hotel's logo of a caballero riding a horse. The sign advertises the hotel's 10th anniversary.
Site Name: Hacienda
Address: 3590 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Photograph of the front exterior of the Stardust Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas), circa 1969

Date
1967 to 1970
Description

Nighttime view of the neon signs on the front exterior of the Stardust Hotel and Casino, seen from Las Vegas Boulevard.
Site Name: Stardust Resort and Casino
Address: 3000 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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