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Eldorado Casino sign, Reno, Nevada

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

View of the Eldorado Casino entrance sign with lit neon.

345 N Virginia St, Reno, NV 89501


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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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Tortoise sign in the desert: photographic slide

Date
1977 (year uncertain) to 1991 (year uncertain)
Description

From the Sister Klaryta Antoszewska Photograph Collection (PH-00352). Tortoise sign in the desert that reads: "DESERT TORTOISE HABITAT THREATENED SPECIES", "NO NUKING TORTOISES", "IT IS UNLAWFUL TO POSSESS, HARASS, TRANSPORT, INJURE, KILL, RECEIVE OR REMOVE A THREATENED OR ENDANGERED SPECIES. 16 USC Sec. 1538.". There is also a picture of a tortoise on the sign. 

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Chapel of the Bells sign, Reno, Nevada

Date
2016 (year approximate) to 2018 (year approximate)
Description

Chapel of the Bells sign at night with lit neon. the building permanently closed in 2018.

700 W 4th St, Reno, NV 89503


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Marketplace signs east face tri-sign (vision), 1997-2006

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Stardust Resort and Casino Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00515
Collection Name: Stardust Resort and Casino Records
Box/Folder: Box 111

Archival Component

Campo banner sign, Reno, Nevada

Date
2019 (year approximate) to 2020 (year approximate)
Description

View of the sign for Campo, a restaurant in Reno, including at night with lit neon and during the day with unlit neon.

50 N Sierra St, Reno, NV 89501


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Welcome to Las Vegas sign: photographic print

Date
1998-03-20
Description
"Welcome to Las Vegas" sign. 2-21-98

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Harrah's marquee sign, Reno, Nevada

Date
2020
Description

View of the marquee sign for Harrah's Hotel and Casino in Reno. The business was closed in early 2020.

219 North Center Street, Reno, Nevada, 89501


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Signs and collateral, 1988

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
John B. DuBois Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00860
Collection Name: John B. DuBois Papers
Box/Folder: Box 02

Archival Component

A Sign of the Times, undated

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Si Zentner Collection of Music Scores
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00487
Collection Name: Si Zentner Collection of Music Scores
Box/Folder: Box 2

Archival Component