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Photograph of the Hacienda sign at night (Las Vegas), late 1950s

Date
1955 to 1959
Description

Night view of the front and sign of the Hacienda Hotel.
Site Name: Hacienda
Address: 3590 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Postcard showing the Stardust sign (Las Vegas), 1981

Date
1981
Description

Postcard showing the Stardust sign in 1981 with the text "Greetings from Las Vegas." Transcribed from original: "Stardust Hotel. 'The Strip.' Las Vegas, Nevada. Photo by Don Ceppi." Handwritten transcription: "Sharon Harding, 6/28/81, 12:04 A.M." Publishing info from original: "Dist. by Las Vegas News Agency, Las Vegas, Nevada. Plastichrome Colourpicture. Boston, Mass. 02130."
Site Name: Stardust Resort and Casino
Address: 3000 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Architectural drawing of the proposed Las Vegas light rail, view on the Strip near Flamingo Road, 1974

Date
1974
Description

Conceptual drawing of the proposed Las Vegas light rail system.
Site Name: Las Vegas Light Rail Transit Station
Address: Las Vegas Boulevard, Las Vegas, NV

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Photograph of Harrah's Tahoe porte-cochère and sign, (Stateline, Nev.), circa mid 1960s

Date
1962 to 1967
Description

Color photograph of the sign and porte-cochère of Harrah's Tahoe.
Site Name: Harrah's Tahoe
Address: 15 Highway 50

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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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Architectural drawing of the Flamingo Hilton tower addition (Las Vegas), interior elevations , second floor, employees' toilets and showers , July 27, 1976

Date
1976-07-27
Description

Architectural plans for the addition of a tower to the Flamingo in 1976. Reduced sheet. Original material: parchment. Socoloske, Zelner and Associates, structural engineers; Harold L. Epstein and Associates, structural engineers; Bennett/Tepper, mechanical engineers; J. L. Cusick and Associates, electrical engineers.
Site Name: Flamingo Hotel and Casino
Address: 3555 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Photograph of the Riviera Hotel and Casino neon sign (Las Vegas), circa early 1960s

Date
1960 to 1964
Description

Neon sign for the Riviera Hotel and Casino. Edie Adams, Rowan & Martin, Charlie Barnet, the Vagabonds, Georgie Auld with Johnny Desmond are featured on the marquee.
Site Name: Riviera Hotel and Casino
Address: 2901 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Photograph of remodeling of the neon sign outside of the Sands Hotel (Las Vegas), circa 1981

Date
1978 to 1983
Description

New Sands sign being assembled while the old one is being removed.
Site Name: Sands Hotel
Address: 3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Photograph of the assembly of the sign for Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn (Las Vegas), circa 1950s

Date
1950 to 1959
Description

Workers assemble the sign on the roof of Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn.
Site Name: Desert Inn
Address: 3045 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Photograph of the sign and tulip-shaped fountain outside of the Tropicana Hotel (Las Vegas), 1957-1958

Date
1957 to 1958
Description

The tulip-shaped fountain and neon sign in front of the Tropicana in 1957 or 1958. The sign advertises Monte Proser's Tropicana Revue, featuring Celeste Holm and Dick Shawn.
Site Name: Tropicana Hotel
Address: 3801 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Las Vegas, NV

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