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Slides of Sahara sign construction and installation and Caesar's Palace sign fire, 1980

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Young Electric Sign Company (YESCO) Corporate Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00403
Collection Name: Young Electric Sign Company (YESCO) Corporate Records
Box/Folder: Box 15

Archival Component

Ross Plaza mounted sign, Sparks, Nevada

Date
2021
Description

A mounted sign for Ross Plaza during the day with unlit neon.


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Kramer's wall mounted sign, Reno, Nevada

Date
2016 (year approximate) to 2020 (year approximate)
Description

View of a wall mounted sign for a Kramer's property over a mural.


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Lariat Motel mounted signs, Fallon, Nevada

Date
2021
Description

Views of the mounted signs for the Lariat Motel during the day.


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Terrible's wall mounted signs, Fernley, Nevada

Date
2021
Description

Wall mounted signs for Terrible's during the day, including signs for the Flying J and Denny's.

480 Truck Inn Way, Fernley, NV 89408

Terrible's Casino


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Photographs of Harrah's signs, Las Vegas (Nev.), 2002

Date
2002
Description
Daytime and nighttime views of the Harrah's Las Vegas Hotel and Casino signs on the Strip. Information about the sign is available in the Southern Nevada Neon Survey Data Sheet.
Site name: Harrah's Las Vegas
Site address: 3475 S Las Vegas Blvd
Sign owner: Harrah's Entertainment
Sign form: Pylon; Fascia; Porte-cochère
Sign - type of display: Neon; Incandescent; Backlit
Sign - media: Steel; Plastic
Sign - non-neon treatments: Graphics; Paint
Sign animation: Chasing, flashing, oscillating
Sign - date of installation: 1995
Surveyor: Joshua Cannaday
Survey - date completed: 2002
Sign keywords: Chasing; Flashing; Oscillating; Pylon; Fascia; Porte-cochère; Neon; Incandescent; Backlit; Steel; Plastic; Graphics; Paint

Mixed Content

Photographs of Bally's signs, Las Vegas (Nev.), 2002

Date
2002
Description
Photos show Bally's signs at night and during the day. Two surveys were conducted to gather information about this sign. One was conducted in 2002 and one was conducted in 2017. PDFs are available for both surveys. See the 2017 survey PDF for additional information that is not included in the object description.
Site name: Bally's Las Vegas
Site address: 3645 S Las Vegas Blvd
Sign owner: Park Place Entertainment
Sign form: Pylon; Fascia; Porte-cochère
Sign - type of display: Neon; Incandescent; Backlit
Sign - media: Steel; Plastic
Sign - non-neon treatments: Graphics; Paint
Sign animation: Chasing, flashing, oscillating
Surveyor: Joshua Cannaday
Survey - date completed: 2002
Sign keywords: Chasing; Flashing; Oscillating; Pylon; Fascia; Porte-cochère; Neon; Incandescent; Backlit; Steel; Plastic; Paint; Graphics

Mixed Content

Sue's Motel mounted signs, Mina, Nevada

Date
2021
Description

The signs for Sue's Motel in Mina, NV during the day. The property is abandoned.


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Everybody's Inn mounted sign, Reno, Nevada

Date
2016 (year approximate) to 2020 (year approximate)
Description

View of the mounted sign for Everybody's Inn during the day with unlit neon.


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Damaged Royal Nevada sign at a neon sign boneyard: photographic print, 1991

Level of Description
Item
Archival Collection
Dennis McBride Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00263
Collection Name: Dennis McBride Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 036

Archival Component