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A black and white image of Fremont Street in downtown Las Vegas. This photo was taken from a time capsule in the cornerstone of the Union Pacific Railroad station located in Las Vegas. The time capsule was placed there in 1940 and was later retrieved when the building was demolished around 1970.

A black and white image of the front exterior of Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn. In the foreground, a couple is seen posing together with the man showing the woman how to properly hold a golf club. In the background are parked cars and the resort's neon sign.

A black and white image of two women posing near the parking lot at the front entrance of the Thunderbird Hotel. Its neon marquee is also visible.

A black and white image of the Arizona Club. It opened in 1905 in what became Las Vegas' notorious red light district, Block 16. When Block 16 was closed and bulldozed in January 1942, the Arizona Club's famous bar and fittings were installed in the Horn Room of the Hotel Last Frontier.

An image of a crowd outside the El Portal Theatre for the premiere of the film, "Meet Me In Las Vegas," starring Dan Dailey and Cyd Charisse.

An image of the intersection of 2nd Street and Fremont Street in downtown Las Vegas at night, including the Hotel Apache and the Golden Nugget.

An image showing a bird's eye view of Hoover Dam from the Arizona side, featuring intake towers. Caption on bottom right of image reads: "Upstream face of Boulder Dam showing intake towers and Arizona observation point. [Copyright] BDSB." Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.