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Photograph of Highway 91 (Las Vegas), circa early 1950s

Date
1948 to 1955
Description

View of Highway 91 showing the Thunderbird Hotel sign, El Rancho Vegas and gas stations. Sticker on back: "Please credit Las Vegas News Bureau, 4405."
Site Name: Las Vegas Strip
Address: Las Vegas; Clark County; Nevada

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Film transparency showing Fremont Street, Las Vegas, circa 1940s

Date
1946 to 1949
Description
An image of several hotels and casinos on Fremont Street in downtown Las Vegas, including the Golden Nugget, Frontier Club, Pioneer Club, Boulder Club, and Hotel Apache. Note: A portion of the image (right side, with text) appears to be cut off, but it possibly reads: "Looking West on Fremont Street. Las Vegas, Nevada."

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Photograph of a quarter horse sale on Fremont Street (Las Vegas), April 17, 1968

Date
1968-04-17
Description

Horse sale on Fremont Street at night, showing the neon of the Mint, Horseshoe, and Hotel Fremont, all of which make up part of Glitter Gulch. Stamped on original: "Allen Photographers, Inc. Post Office Box 4253 Las Vegas, Nevada 89106."
Site Name: Fremont Street
Address: Fremont street, Las Vegas, NV

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Postcard of Fremont Street, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1950s

Date
1950 to 1959
Description
Businesses, hotels and casinos on Fremont Street, Las Vegas, Nevada, looking northwest from the intersection of Fremont and Fifth Streets. Caption: "Greetings from Las Vegas." Woolworth's and the Hotel Fremont are seen, as are signs for the El Portal Theater, The Mint, the Las Vegas Club, the Golden Nugget and Berta Specialty Gifts. "P26497." Street Address: Fremont Street

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Photograph of Fremont Street, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1925

Date
1900 to 1925
Description
Fremont Street looking east near its intersection with Main Street. Shows cars in the street, people on sidewalks, and American flag banners stretched across the street. Many businesses and their signs are visible including the Las Vegas Hotel, the Northern Hotel and the Nevada Bakery. Date estimated to be around 1930.
Site Name: Fremont Street (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Postcard of Fremont Street at night, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1960s

Date
1960 to 1969
Description
Looking southeast on Fremont Street from Main Street, in Las Vegas, Nevada, at night. Caption: "Casino center." Neon signs for the Las Vegas Club, the Mint, Hotel Fremont, the Golden Gate (Hotel Sal Sagev), the "Bingo" sign in front of the Lucky Strike Club, and Vegas Vic at the Pioneer Club are seen. Caption on back: "Casino center -- 'Glitter Gulch'." "61905-B." Street Address: Fremont Street

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Slide of Fremont Street at night, Las Vegas, circa mid 1950s to 1960s

Date
1956 to 1966
Description
Fremont Street looking southeast from Main Street in Las Vegas, Nevada, at night. The Overland Hotel, Jack Pot Arcade, Las Vegas Club, Silver Palace, Boulder Club, Hotel Apache and Hotel Fremont are seen on the south side of the street; the Golden Gate (formerly the Sal Sagev), the Monte Carlo Club, Vegas Vic outside of the Pioneer Club, and the Lucky Strike Club are seen on the north side of the street. Site Name: Fremont Street (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Postcard of Fremont Street, Las Vegas, circa 1940

Date
1940 to 1949
Description
Night scene taken from 2nd and Fremont Street. Postcard addressed to Mrs. Ester Fajardo in Denver. Handwritten message on back reads: "Honey- arrived here in Nevada (Las Vegas) ahead of time. It has been raining dogs and cats all day. We had a terrible time. We are heading for Los Angeles tonite. Did not go through Salt Lake City we went through Provo Utah. So long, Al."

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Slide of Hotel National, Las Vegas, after 1923

Date
1923 to 1929
Description
An image of the Hotel National on Fremont Street in downtown Las Vegas.

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Slide of clubs and a hotel on Fremont Street, Las Vegas, circa 1930s

Date
1930 to 1939
Description
An image of automobiles parked in front of clubs and hotels on Fremont Street in downtown Las Vegas.

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