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Photograph of Charleston Peak sign, Mount Charleston (Nev.), March 1957

Date
1957-03
Description
Sign at the top of Mount Charleston's Peak. The helicopter in previous photos can be seen in the background, along with an unidentified individual to the right. See Image 0131 080 pho023457. The sign at the peak reads "Charleston Peak Elevation 11910" with a smaller sign nailed on top of it saying "Elevation Subject to Small Correction as the Result of 19-7 U.S.G.S. Surveys. Write Bo- 4147, Sacramento 21, Calif."

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Slide of the neon sign for the Yucca Motel, Las Vegas, circa 1980s

Date
1980 to 1989
Description
A color image of the neon sign for the Yucca Motel lit up at night.

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Slide of neon signs at McCarran International Airport, Las Vegas, circa 1980s

Date
1980 to 1989
Description
A color image of neon signs for gift shops at McCarran International Airport. The signs read "Simply Unique Gifts" and "Creative Candy Gifts."

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In-Town Motel flag mounted marquee sign, Reno, Nevada: photographic

Date
2012 (year approximate) to 2018 (year approximate)
Description

View of the In-Town Motel marquee sign during the day with unlit neon.


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Photograph of Roosevelt Toston, signed, 1974

Date
1974
Description

Autographed portrait of Roosevelt Toston in his signature bowtie.

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Slide of the neon sign for the White Pine Motel, Ely, Nevada, 1986

Date
1986
Description
A color image of the neon sign for the White Pine Motel, located in Ely, at night.

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Slide of the neon sign for the Rancho Anita Motel, Las Vegas, 1986

Date
1986
Description
A color image of the neon sign for the Rancho Anita Motel lit up at night.

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Slide of the neon sign for the Bagdad Inn Motel, Las Vegas, 1979

Date
1977 to 1981
Description
A color image of the neon sign for the Bagdad Inn Motel lit up at night.

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Slide of the neon sign for the Merry Wink Motel, Reno, Nevada, 1986

Date
1986
Description
A color image of the neon sign for the Merry Wink Motel, located on South Virginia Street in Reno. The sign depicts a the head of a winking man in a top hat. Site Name: Merry Wink Motel (Reno, Nev.)

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Dos Amigos wall mounted sign, Winnemucca, Nevada

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

View of the wall mounted sign for Dos Amigos for the casino at night while lit.

1985 W Winnemucca Blvd, Winnemucca, NV 89445


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