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From the Las Vegas: Snapshots of History Photograph Collection (PH-00425)

From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171)

Circa 1929 in front of the Majestic Theatre. The address is 131 Fremont Street. This is located on the south side of the street, just west of Second Street. In addition to the Majestic Theatre billboards advertising "Stairs of Sand," which was released in the USA June 8, 1929 and "International News today First Run," offices for the U. S. Post Office and Carroll Gift Toggery are visible on the first floor windows. An advertisement for Real-Estate Insurance Surety Bonds is visible by the "Stars of Sand" billboard. Offices for Dr. C. E. Bulette, M. D. (Rooms 6 & 7), L. S. Thompson, Lawyer, and Dr. Conger are visible on the second floor windows. There is a metal mailbox visible in the foreground, and a man dressed in a suit is visible in the window for Dr. Bulette. The Overland Park Hotel opened in 1905, becoming the Las Vegas Club in 1931. Las Vegas' first indoor moving picture was shown there in 1911. The Majestic Theatre was the town's only indoor movie theater after the fire at the Overland Park Hotel in 1911.

The grayscale view of the Bureau of Reclamation Administration building located at 1200 Park Street Boulder City, Nevada. A woman and child can be seen sitting under the cooling shade of a tree along with other with other visitors throughout the grassy field.

Written on the slide: "Charles Rozaire, Don Dancer at site 26-Pe-67. Pershing Co., Nevada."

Dawn breaks commuters travel past the Hooters hotel and casino on Tropicana Boulevard near the Las Vegas Strip.

Aerial of Interstate 15 and the East Cheyenne Avenue interchange in North Las Vegas.