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Film transparency of Club Bingo and Bonanza Room (Las Vegas), 1947-1952

Date
1947 to 1952
Description

Nighttime view of Club Bingo and Bonanza Room neon signs. Club Bingo became the Sahara Hotel and Casino in 1952.
Site Name: Club Bingo
Address: 2535 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Photograph of people watching remodeling work of the Circus Circus porte-cochère (Las Vegas), 1981

Date
1981
Description

View of structural framework of the Circus Circus porte-cochère during remodeling, and the Circus Circus neon sign on Las Vegas Boulevard.
Site Name: Circus Circus Las Vegas
Address: 2880 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Film transparency of the exterior of the Sahara Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas) showing its Googie style porte-cochère, circa 1950s

Date
1950 to 1959
Description

Daytime view of the Sahara Hotel showing a hotel wing, the porte-cochère, and neon sign.
Site Name: Sahara Hotel and Casino
Address: 2535 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Architecture and Design Style: Googie

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Film transparency of the front exterior of the Sands Hotel as seen from Las Vegas Boulevard (Las Vegas), circa 1950s

Date
1950 to 1959
Description

Wide view of the exterior of the Sands as seen from Las Vegas Boulevard. Peter Lind Hayes and Mary Healy headline on the sign.
Site Name: Sands Hotel
Address: 3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Photograph of the front exterior of the Pioneer Club (Las Vegas), circa 1930s

Date
1930 to 1939
Description

The front exterior of the Pioneer Club with the Beckley's sign still on the roof.
Site Name: Pioneer Club
Address: 25 East Fremont Street

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Photograph of the front exterior of the Boulder Club (Las Vegas), 1945

Date
1945
Description

Daytime view of the front exterior of Boulder Club showing its marquee and neon sign. The center of the marquee shows an illustration of Hoover (then Boulder) Dam. Parts of the Club Savoy to the northwest and Apache Bar to the southeast are seen.
Site Name: Boulder Club
Address: 118 East Fremont Street

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Film transparency of the exterior corner of the Hotel Fremont (Las Vegas), circa late 1950s

Date
1956 to 1959
Description

Daytime view of the corner of the Hotel Fremont at Fremont and Third Streets. The neon sign for the White Cross Rexall drugstore is also visible.
Site Name: Fremont Hotel and Casino
Address: 200 East Fremont Street

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Photograph of the El Rancho Vegas (Las Vegas), after 1941

Date
1941 to 1960
Description

View of the famous windmill sign at the El Rancho Vegas. Embossed on front of photo: "Glenn A. Davis, Photographer"
Site Name: El Rancho Vegas
Address: 2500 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Film transparency of the front exterior of the Sands Hotel (Las Vegas), circa 1950s

Date
1950 to 1959
Description

Daytime view of the Sands neon sign, and porte-cochère as seen from Las Vegas Boulevard. Danny Thomas, Holger & Dolores, Norman Brooks and Red Norvo are featured on the marquee.
Site Name: Sands Hotel
Address: 3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Film transparency of the West end of Fremont Street in the evening (Las Vegas), circa 1953

Date
1951 to 1955
Description

West end of Fremont street showing the neon signs for the Pioneer Club, Westerner, Monte Carlo Club, Sal Segav, Overland Hotel, Las Vegas Club, a liquor store, and a drug store.
Site Name: Fremont Street
Address: Fremont street, Las Vegas, NV

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