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An unidentified diving grandmother and child at the Sands Hotel and Casino pool in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Arlington Park Turf Club sign is visible in the background.

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

Arco AM/PM gas and convenience store on the corner of Reno Avenue and Las Vegas Boulevard is dwarfed by the Luxor, Delano, and Mandalay Bay hotel and casino properties along the Las Vegas Strip.

From the Mint Hotel Photograph Collection (PH-00235) -- Printed on back of card, "The Mint Hotel-Casino Las Vegas, Nevada property of a wholly-owned Del E. Webb Subsidiary. THE MINT - Tallest building in Nevada and world famous for its FREE 'Behind The Scenes' public tours. The Mint boasts 300 luxurious rooms. The most romantic setting in Las Vegas is the Top O' The Mint cocktail lounge, dancing and Ambassador Room Steakhouse all accessible via the unique glass enclosed, scenic outside elevator. Near 'round-the-clock entertainment and the friendliest employees in town help make your visit to The Mint one you'll never forget. No wonder they call it the 'Biggest Sleeper in Las Vegas.'"

Photographed as part of the UNLV Special Collections and Archives' Building Las Vegas collecting initiative started in 2016.