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Caesar's Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada: postcard

Date
1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)
Description
From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- Paul Anka advertised on the Caesaar's Palace marquee.

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The Rivieria Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada: postcard

Date
1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)
Description
From Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- The marquee is advertising John Davidson, George Carlin, Kane Sisters, Shecky Greene, and Sonny King.

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Film transparency of downtown and the Nevada Highway, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1932-1940

Date
1932 to 1940
Description
A view of downtown Boulder City and the Nevada Highway. The Boulder City Fire Department building is standing on the left side of the road, while the Terminal Building that includes the Union Bus Terminal service and Boulder Cafe is standing on the right. At the end of the street lies the Bureau of Reclamation Administration building.

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Tourist on Las Vegas Boulevard, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date
2017-04-12
Description
Tourists walk along Las Vegas Boulevard across the street from the Mirage Hotel and Casino. Many sidewalks are protected from traffic lanes by physical barriers, where others are not. Moving pedestrians along the Strip safely has become a major effort over the years.

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Slide of Boulder Highway, Nevada, 1986

Date
1986
Description
Tower of Pizza building located on the side of the Boulder Highway in Nevada. The Outpost Motel can be seen in the background. Site Name: Tower of Pizza (Las Vegas, Nev.); Outpost Motel (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of corner of Nevada Highway and Arizona Street, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1942 - late 1940s

Date
1942 to 1949
Description
Corner of Nevada Highway and Arizona Street, downtown Boulder City, Nevada, showing sign pointing to Visitors Bureau, Fred's Cafe, automobiles at Shell service station.

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Slide of downtown Reno, Nevada, 1950s

Date
1950 to 1959
Description
A black and white image of downtown Reno during the day. The illuminated neon sign bridging the two sides of the street together reads: "Reno, The Biggest Little City In The World." Pedestrians and automobiles can be seen lining the street underneath various shops and buildings such as Harold's Club, Nevada Club, Harrah's, Herz Jewelry, and the Dancing Hay Market Club.

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Slide of downtown Reno, Nevada, 1930s

Date
1930 to 1939
Description
A black and white image of downtown Reno. People and cars are seen sharing the small space of an alleyway while neon signs hang in the air above them. Some of the signs read: "Harrah's Bingo;" "Harold's Club, Race Horse Booking;" "Redo Cafe;" and "Palace Club." Text on the bottom of the image reads: "Douglas Alley, Reno, Nevada." Site Name: Douglas Alley (Reno, Nev.)

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Pedestrians along Las Vegas Strip, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date
2017-06-03
Description
Tourists walk along Las Vegas Boulevard near the entrance to the Miracle Mile Shops and Planet Hollywood hotel and casino. Large volumes of tourist traffic have, over the years, forced the County to think about moving and protecting pedestrians along the popular tourist destination.

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Pedestrians along Las Vegas Strip, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date
2017-06-03
Description
Tourists walk along Las Vegas Boulevard near the entrance to the Miracle Mile Shops and Planet Hollywood hotel and casino. Large volumes of tourist traffic have, over the years, forced the County to think about moving and protecting pedestrians along the popular tourist destination.

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