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Film negative of the front exterior of the New Western Casino (Las Vegas), circa 1930s

Date
1930 to 1939
Description

nighttime view of the front exterior of the New Western Casino on the ground floor of the Hotel Apache.
Site Name: New Western Casino
Address: 124 East Fremont Street

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Photograph of the front exterior of the El Cortez Hotel and El Cortez Cafe (Las Vegas), 1940s

Date
1940 to 1949
Description

The El Cortez Hotel and El Cortez cafe on Fremont Street. Trancribed from original: "Fremont at 6th. Built by Marion Hicks."'
Site Name: El Cortez
Address: 600 East Fremont Street, Las Vegas, NV

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Photograph of the front exterior of the Hotel Nevada (Las Vegas), 1908

Date
1908
Description

Hotel Nevada in 1908. The name was changed to Sal Sagev from 1931-1955, then to the Golden Gate Hotel and Casino.
Site Name: Hotel Nevada
Address: 1 Fremont Street

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Film transparency of the entrance to the Last Frontier Village (Las Vegas), circa 1950s

Date
1950 to 1959
Description

Front entrance to the Last Frontier Village. The Silver Slipper Gambling Hall is seen in the foreground.
Site Name: Frontier
Address: 3120 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Photograph of the Boulder Club (Las Vegas), 1942

Date
1942
Description

Night view of the Boulder Club façade in 1942
Site Name: Boulder Club
Address: 118 East Fremont Street

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Photograph of Las Vegas Club and Overland Hotel (Las Vegas) at night, after 1949

Date
1949 to 1955
Description

Site Name: Las Vegas Club
Address: 18 East Fremont Street

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Photograph of the Riviera Hotel exterior (Las Vegas), circa 1950s

Date
1950 to 1959
Description

The Rivera Hotel, shortly after it opened. Stamped on original: "Please credit Union Pacific Railroad Photo, Public Relations Department, 422 West 6th St., Los Angeles 14, Calif, File Print Stock, Los Angeles Neg."
Site Name: Riviera Hotel and Casino
Address: 2901 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Postcard of the Meadows Country Club (Las Vegas), circa 1931

Date
1929 to 1933
Description

This was the first resort/casino in Las Vegas. Transcribed from back of postcard: "A fashionable clubhouse located on the desert near Las Vegas, where gay throngs gather nightly to dine, dance and enjoy the romance and freedom of Nevada."
Site Name: Meadows Country Club
Address: Corner of Charleston Boulevard and Boulder Highway

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Photograph of Fremont Street looking west (Las Vegas), 1991

Date
1991
Description

Looking West Down Fremont Street in 1991. Signature on back of photo: "S Vinci for '91."
Site Name: Fremont Street
Address: Fremont street, Las Vegas, NV

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Photograph of the Frontier Hotel swimming pool area (Las Vegas), circa 1980s

Date
1980 to 1989
Description

Swimming pool area in the courtyard of the Frontier Hotel. Stamp on back of photo: "Allen Professional Processing Laboratories, Las Vegas, Nevada."
Site Name: Frontier
Address: 3120 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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