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Slide of Flamingo Hotel interior, Las Vegas, circa 1950s

Date
1950 to 1959
Description
A color view of the interior of the Flamingo Hotel, specifically a bar scene, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Site Name: Flamingo Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of the restaurant at the Flamingo Hotel (Las Vegas), 1947-1948

Date
1947 to 1948
Description

An early view of the restaurant area at the Flamingo Hotel in 1947 or 1948
Site Name: Flamingo Hotel and Casino
Address: 3555 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Slide of the Flamingo Hotel, Las vegas, circa 1950s

Date
1950 to 1959
Description
Colored slide showing the outdoor pool at the Flamingo Hotel located in Las Vegas, Nevada. Visitors can be seen enjoying the pool, along with multiple lounge chairs, umbrellas, and palm trees.

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Slide of the Flamingo Hotel, Las Vegas, circa 1950s

Date
1950 to 1959
Description
The inside bar and lounge located within the Flamingo Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. Red barstools can be seen lining the bar, along with other lounge chairs scattered about the establishment.

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Photograph of Flamingo Boat, Lake Mead, 1940s-1950s

Date
1940 to 1959
Description
Tourists sit on top of the boat and relax on Lake Mead. The side of the boat reads, "The Flamingo" and "27J904."

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Young Electric Sign Company (YESCO) Corporate Records

Identifier
MS-00403
Abstract

The Young Electric Sign Company (YESCO) Corporate Records (1914-2000) document the history of the Young Electric Sign Company (YESCO) and is comprised of photographs of sign production and finished signs, negatives, slides, transparencies, anniversary scrapbooks, and videotapes. The collection also contains meeting minutes, correspondence, price books, drawings, calculations, newspaper and trade magazine articles on YESCO, advertising materials, and oral history interviews and audio recordings of YESCO designers and executives. YESCO is responsible for many of the neon signs in and around Las Vegas, Nevada and Reno, Nevada, as well as other Western states.

Archival Collection

Photograph of the Googie style façade of the Flamingo Hotel (Las Vegas), early 1950s

Date
1950 to 1953
Description

The front entrance to the Flamingo Hotel before the construction of the Champagne Tower
Site Name: Flamingo Hotel and Casino
Address: 3555 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Architecture and Design Style: Googie

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Flamingo Hilton Hotel and Casino, room service menu;

Date
1950 (year approximate) to 1980 (year approximate)
Description
Menu insert: Wine lists; Spirits Lists Restaurant: Flamingo Hilton Hotel and Casino Location: 3555 Las Vegas Blvd South, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Text

Notable People seated at the Flamingo, Image 003

Description
Back of photo sleeve with the inscription "For additional prints, write Photographer ___ Box 1750 ____ Las Vegas"

Photograph of a rendering of the Flamingo Hilton (Las Vegas), circa 1975

Date
1973 to 1977
Description

Artist's concept of the Flamingo Hilton after extensive changes to the facade and the addition of a tower.
Site Name: Flamingo Hotel and Casino
Address: 3555 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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