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Photograph of the assembly of the sign in front of the Sands (Las Vegas), circa 1953

Date
1952 to 1953
Description

Workers assemble the sign for the Sands Hotel that stood along the Las Vegas Strip.
Site Name: Sands Hotel
Address: 3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Photograph of the neon sign in front of the Sahara at night (Las Vegas), circa early 1960s

Date
1960 to 1965
Description

The entrance and signs of the Sahara at night.
Site Name: Sahara Hotel and Casino
Address: 2535 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Photograph of construction of the Sahara (Las Vegas), circa 1966

Date
1965 to 1966
Description

Construction of the 1966 tower addition to the Sahara Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.
Site Name: Sahara Hotel and Casino
Address: 2535 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Photograph of the El Cortez Hotel at night (Las Vegas), circa 1950s

Date
1950 to 1959
Description

The exterior corner view of the El Cortez Hotel at night.
Site Name: El Cortez
Address: 600 East Fremont Street, Las Vegas, NV

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Photograph of the entrance to the Last Frontier Village at twilight (Las Vegas), circa early 1950s

Date
1950 to 1955
Description

The entrance to the Last Frontier Village, including the Silver Slipper Gambling Hall and the Ripley's Believe it or Not Museum.
Site Name: Frontier
Address: 3120 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Photograph of the entrance to the Thunderbird Hotel (Las Vegas), circa early 1950s

Date
1948 to 1955
Description

View of the front entrance and sign of the thunderbird Hotel. Sticker on back: "Please credit Las Vegas News Bureau, 0541."
Site Name: Thunderbird Hotel
Address: 2755 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Photograph of assembly of the neon sign in front of the Las Vegas Club (Las Vegas), 1948

Date
1948
Description

Workers assemble the vertical neon sign in front of the Las Vegas Club while people pass underneath.
Site Name: Las Vegas Club
Address: 18 East Fremont Street

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Photograph of metal framework for the neon sign for the Las Vegas Club (Las Vegas), 1948

Date
1948
Description

Framework for the Las Vegas Club Sign on Fremont Street. The back of the Pioneer Club sign is seen in the background.
Site Name: Las Vegas Club
Address: 18 East Fremont Street

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Photograph of the exterior of the Mint (Las Vegas), 1957

Date
1957
Description

The Mint on Fremont Street before its expansion around the corner of First Street. The Boulder Club is seen in the background.
Site Name: Mint Las Vegas
Address: 128 East Fremont Street

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Photograph of the exterior corner of the Mint after its expansion (Las Vegas), 1958

Date
1958
Description

The corner of the Mint at Fremont and First Streets after its first expansion in 1958. The Boulder Club and Hotel Fremont are seen in the background.
Site Name: Mint Las Vegas
Address: 128 East Fremont Street

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