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Postcard showing golfers at the Hacienda (Las Vegas), late 1950s

Date
1955 to 1959
Description

Four golfers at the Hacienda Golf Course with the Hacienda Hotel in the background. Printed text on back of postcard: "Las Vegas Hacienda. The warmth of Western hospitality and the luxury of resort-hotel living are ideally blended at the Hacienda, the sparkling new addition to the colorful Las Vegas Strip. Only the Hacienda offers all rooms at $10.00 a day and nite-lited golf course with a $5,000 Hole-in-One Jackpot. For the kiddies, the Hacienda's 1/4 Midget Race Track is open daily with 1/4 midget cars available. The 3-in-1 Olympic-Size Swimming Pool is the largest hotel pool in Nevada. Also visit our Haciendas in Fresno, Bakersfield and Indio, California." Made by Security Lithograph company, San Francisco 11, Calif.
Site Name: Hacienda
Address: 3590 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Postcard showing the Hacienda swimming pool (Las Vegas), late 1950s

Date
1955 to 1959
Description

Olympic size swimming pool at the Hacienda Hotel. Printed text on back of postcard: "Las Vegas Hacienda. The warmth of Western hospitality and the luxury of resort-hotel living are ideally blended at the Hacienda, the sparkling new addition to the colorful Las Vegas Strip. Only the Hacienda offers all rooms at $10.00 a day and nite-lited golf course with a $5,000 Hole-in-One Jackpot. For the kiddies, the Hacienda's 1/4 Midget Race Track is open daily with 1/4 midget cars available. The 3-in-1 Olympic-Size Swimming Pool is the largest hotel pool in Nevada. Also visit our Haciendas in Fresno, Bakersfield and Indio, California." Made by Security Lithograph company, San Francisco 11, Calif.
Site Name: Hacienda
Address: 3590 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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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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Photograph of Club Bingo (Las Vegas), 1947-1952

Date
1947 to 1952
Description

Club Bingo on the Las Vegas Strip.
Site Name: Club Bingo
Address: 2535 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Aerial photograph of the Hacienda (Las Vegas), circa 1957

Date
1956 to 1958
Description

Aerial view of the Hacienda from the west.
Site Name: Hacienda
Address: 3590 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Photograph of the Desert Inn exterior (Las Vegas), circa 1973

Date
1972 to 1974
Description

Desert Inn and front parking area.
Site Name: Desert Inn
Address: 3045 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Photograph of the Aladdin and Dunes from Las Vegas Boulevard (Las Vegas), late 1960s

Date
1966 to 1970
Description

Looking north down the Strip with the Aladdin on the right and the Dunes on the left.
Site Name: Las Vegas Strip
Address: Las Vegas Boulevard, Las Vegas, NV

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Postcard showing the Horseshoe Club exterior (Las Vegas), circa 1950s

Date
1951 to 1959
Description

The Horseshoe on Fremont Street in the 1950s. Printed text on back of postcard: "The Horsehoe Club, Fremont Street, Las Vegas, Nevada. The new Horsehoe Club is another notable showplace of Las Vegas, Nevada. The tourists, visitors, and Las Vegans, have found here the perfect combination of restful atmosphere and all modern conveniences for relaxation. There is a restaurant serving de luxe meals at low prices, one of the largest bars in Nevada, nearby parking, and all games of chance for which Nevada is famous." Publication information: "Desert Souvenir Supply, Boulder City, Nevada, C.T.Art-colortone' Reg. U.S. Pat. Off."
Site Name: Horseshoe Club
Address: 128 East Fremont Street

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Photograph of the Tropicana tulip fountain (Las Vegas), circa late 1950s

Date
1957 to 1960
Description

The flower-shaped fountain in front of the Tropicana.
Site Name: Tropicana Hotel
Address: 3801 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Las Vegas, NV

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Photograph of the Tropicana courtyard (Las Vegas), 1957

Date
1957
Description

The courtyard area of the Tropicana hotel in 1957.
Site Name: Tropicana Hotel
Address: 3801 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Las Vegas, NV

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