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Photograph of Fremont Street, Las Vegas (Nev.), late 1950s - early 1960s
Date
1955 to 1965
Description
A view of downtown Las Vegas. The angle looks west down Fremont Street toward Vegas Vic. Casinos pictured in the background include the Golden Nugget, Lucky Strike Club, Fortune Club, Pioneer Club, and Monte Carlo.
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Photograph of crowd watching speeding boat, Lake Mead, 1940s-1950s
Date
1940 to 1959
Description
Crowds of people stand in anticipation as they watch a speeding boat race through Lake Mead. Tons of cars are parked in the background.
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Photograph of Leonard and Anna Fayle, Delano (Calif.), 1931
Date
1931
Description
Leonard and Anna Fayle stand in front of an automobile in Delano, California. Written on the back of the photograph, "Courting seep in Delano, Calif. Mr. Cobb's car. Picnic in desert to Joshua forrest. 1931 Leonard and Anna."
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Photograph of Fayle's tire shop, Delano (Calif.), 1940
Date
1940
Description
Fayle Tire Shop in Delano, California. Leonard Fayle opened this shop only ten years before the photo was taken
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Photograph of Delano Tire Shop, Delano (Calif.), 1940-1941
Date
1940 to 1941
Description
Delano Tire Shop operating sometime between 1940-1941. Men stand near service area while a car is raised high for inspection.
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Photograph of Burton Cohen in front of the Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, circa mid 1950s
Date
1953 to 1957
Description
Burton Cohen in a Lincoln Continental Mark convertible in front of the Sands marquee (which was advertising Danny Thomas) in Las Vegas.
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Postcard of the top of Hoover Dam, circa 1930s
Date
1930 to 1939
Description
Black and white photographic image of the view from the top of Hoover (Boulder) Dam. Automobiles can be seen parked along the curb and driving on the street. "On top of Boulder Dam" is written on the front of the postcard.
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Photograph of Sherwin Garside washing a car, Camp Phillips, Kansas, circa 1940s.
Date
1940 to 1949
Description
Sherwin Garside wearing his military uniform, washes a car in Camp Phillips, Kansas.
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Photograph of the Coca-Cola Bottling Co., Las Vegas, circa 1930s
Date
1930 to 1939
Description
View of the Coca-Cola Bottling Co. in Las Vegas, with trucks parked in front of the building.
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Photograph of children, circa 1920s-1930s
Date
1920 to 1939
Description
From left to right, Rosslyn Barnum, Ferris George, Luis Santa Cruz, Wesley Barnum, Earl Nay, and Tom Stewart posing with an automobile.
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