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Photograph of a Las Vegas gambling scene, 1930s |
Gambling in an early Las Vegas casino, probably the Frontier Club. Compare the bare interior with modern casino interiors. |
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Photograph of gamblers at a craps table in the El Rancho Vegas (Las Vegas), 1950s |
Gamblers at a craps table in the El Rancho Vegas. Stamp on back of photo: "Las Vegas News Bureau, Las Vegas-Nevada, Photographers Don English, Joe Buck, Jerry Abbott, 5108." |
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Photograph of the casino interior of the Boulder Club (Las Vegas), circa 1930s |
Crowded interior view of the Boulder Club on Fremont Street. Transcribed from original: "The busy Boulder Club, at Las Vegas, Nev., has been in operation since 1929 under the original ownership. Even Faro is played here, and the club provides... |
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Photograph of the casino area of the El Rancho Vegas (Las Vegas), circa 1953 |
Table games and slots in the El Rancho Vegas casino |
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Photograph of the casino interior of the Las Vegas Club, 1930s |
Crowded interior view of the Las Vegas Club at its original location. Transcribed from original: "The Las Vegas Club has all standard games, and last year put the first turtle derby, at pari mutuel [sic] betting ever staged in Nevada." |
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Film transparency of gamblers at a craps table in the Hotel Last Frontier (Las Vegas),... |
Gamblers playing craps. The gambler playing craps has $350 in his hand. |
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Film transparency of the Eldorado Club's interior (Las Vegas), circa 1950s |
Interior of the Eldorado Club. |
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Film transparency of the Boulder Club's interior (Las Vegas), circa early 1950s |
The casino floor of the Boulder Club. The Boulder Club burned down in 1956 and the property was incorporated into the Horseshoe Club in 1960. |
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Film transparency of gamblers in Golden Nugget Gambling Hall (Las Vegas), circa 1950s |
Gamblers in the Gambling Nugget Gambling Hall. |
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Film transparency of gamblers playing craps at the Golden Nugget Gambling Hall (Las Vegas), circa... |
Gamblers at a craps table at the Gambling Nugget Gambling Hall. |
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Film transparency of gamblers at a roulette table (Las Vegas), circa 1950s |
Color transparency of gamblers at a roulette table. |
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Photograph of gamblers in an early Las Vegas casino, 1930s |
Gamblers at gaming tables in an early Las Vegas Casino. |
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Film transparency of people at a blackjack table in the Hotel Last Frontier (Las Vegas),... |
Gamblers at a blackjack table in the Hotel Last Frontier casino. |
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Film transparency of the casino area in the Flamingo Hotel (Las Vegas), circa 1950s |
Casino area in the Flamingo, with blackjack, roulette and craps tables and slot machines. Liquid damage to transparency noted. |
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Film transparency of people at a roulette table in the Hotel Last Frontier (Las Vegas),... |
Gamblers at a roulette table in the Hotel Last Frontier casino. |
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Film transparency of people gambling in the casino at the Hotel Last Frontier (Las Vegas),... |
Gamblers at a craps table in the Hotel Last Frontier casino. |
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Photograph of a faro card game in the Boulder Club (Las Vegas), 1953 |
Faro table in the Boulder Club Card Room. Transcribed from photo: "The card room at the back of the old Boulder Club where Larry Hazelwood played bridge, Jimmy Young played poker, etc. Permission to take this photo given by... |
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Photograph of the interior of the Boulder Club (Las Vegas), August 1953 |
Casino area of the Boulder Club. Transcribed from original: "Inside the old Boulder Club on Fremont St. Now part of the Horseshoe taken from the bar area looking East. In the front Louise (Goble) Meehan, change girl." |
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Photograph of the Showboat Hotel and Casino slot machine area (Atlantic City), circa March, 1987 |
Slot area of the Atlantic City Showboat. |
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Photograph of slot machines in the Showboat Hotel and Casino (Atlantic City), circa March, 1987 |
Slot area of the Atlantic City Showboat. |
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Photograph of the new keno lounge at the Las Vegas Hilton (Las Vegas), circa 1975 |
New keno lounge in the expanded Las Vegas Hilton. Stamped on original: "Las Vegas News Bureau. Las Vegas - Nevada Convention Center, 31238 Don English. Jerry Abbott. Joe Buck. Milt Palmer. Wolf Wergin. Gary Angell. Tony King. Jim Borrup. Lee... |
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Photograph of men playing faro in a Fremont Street casino (Las Vegas), circa 1930 |
Men playing a game of faro in an early Fremont Street casino. Stamp on back of photo: "Vegas Studio & Camera Supply, 116 Fremont Street, Las Vegas, Nevada" |
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Photograph of people playing bingo in a Fremont Street casino (Las Vegas), circa 1930 |
People playing bingo in an early Fremont Street casino. |
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Photograph of a craps game in the Apache Hotel (Las Vegas), circa 1930 |
Interior of the Apache Hotel showing a craps game in the foreground with a blackjack table and roulette table on one side of the room with the bar on the other. |
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Photograph of men playing card games in a Fremont Street casino (Las Vegas), circa 1930 |
Early casino interior showing men playing cards. Notice the ashtrays on the floor and the general cleanliness of the room. Stamp on back of photo: "Not for Reproduction, Positively no release, Vegas Studio & Camera Supply, Las Vegas, Nevada,... |
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Photograph of a Fremont Street casino interior (Las Vegas), circa 1930 |
Interior of an early Fremont Street casino showing roulette and blackjack. Stamp on back of photo: "Vegas Studio, Las Vegas, Nevada" |
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Photograph of the Boulder Club interior (Las Vegas), circa 1930s |
People playing blackjack in the Boulder Club on Fremont Street. |
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Photograph of the casino interior of the Frontier Club, 1930s |
Busy interior of the Frontier Club |
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Architectural drawing of the Playboy Hotel and Casino (Atlantic City), third floor and mezzanine plans,... |
Third floor and mezzanine plans for the construction of the Playboy Hotel and Casino. Includes revision dates. Original material: mylar. Drawn by: J.C. Project Architect: Fred A. Job Captain: Bobby C. |
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Architectural drawing of Riviera Hotel (Las Vegas), slot arcade, October 26, 1982 |
First floor casino plans from 1981 for changes to the Riviera. Printed on mylar. |
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Architectural drawing of Harrah's Marina Hotel Casino (Atlantic City), first floor presentation drawing, November 30,... |
Presentation drawing of Harrah's Marina Hotel Casino in Atlantic City. Harrah's Marina Hotel Casino later changed its name to Harrah's Resort Atlantic City. Printed on mylar. |
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Architectural drawing of Harrah's Marina Hotel Casino (Atlantic City), first floor presentation drawing, November 30,... |
Presentation drawing of Harrah's Marina Hotel Casino in Atlantic City. Harrah's Marina Hotel Casino later changed its name to Harrah's Resort Atlantic City. Printed on mylar. |
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Architectural drawing, Xanadu Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas), sketches, ground floor plan, circa mid 1970s |
Color sketch of the proposed Xanadu Hotel and Casino ground floor plan. Includes game tabulation. Parchment. The Xanadu was to be located where the Excalibur Hotel and Casino currently sits, but it was never built. |
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Architectural drawing of Harrah's Marina Hotel Casino (Atlantic City), first floor presentation drawing, November 30,... |
Presentation drawing of Harrah's Marina Hotel Casino in Atlantic City. Harrah's Marina Hotel Casino later changed its name to Harrah's Resort Atlantic City. Printed on mylar. |
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Architectural drawing of the Hacienda (Las Vegas), keno counter plan and details, April 20, 1965 |
Elevations, plans, and details for the remodel of the keno counter for the Hacienda in Las Vegas from 1963-1965 plans. |
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Architectural drawing of the Showboat Hotel and Casino (Atlantic City), first floor plan, area B,... |
Partial first floor plans for the construction of the Showboat Hotel and Casino in Atlantic city. Includes revision dates and key plan. Parchment copy. |
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Architectural drawing of the Showboat Hotel and Casino (Atlantic City), first floor plan, area A,... |
Partial first floor plans for the construction of the Showboat Hotel and Casino in Atlantic city. Includes revision dates and key plan. Parchment copy. |
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Architectural drawing of the Showboat Hotel and Casino (Atlantic City), first floor plan, area C,... |
Partial first floor plans for the construction of the Showboat Hotel and Casino in Atlantic city. Includes revision dates and key plan. Parchment copy. |
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Architectural drawing of the Playboy Hotel and Casino (Atlantic City), second floor plans, April 5,... |
Second floor plans from 1979 for the construction of the Playboy Hotel and Casino. Includes revision dates. Original material: mylar. Drawn by: Jerry C. and M.V.K. Project Architect: Fred A. Job Captain: Bobby C. |
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Architectural drawing of the Playboy Hotel and Casino (Atlantic City), fourth floor and mezzanine plans,... |
Fourth floor and mezzanine plans for the construction of the Playboy Hotel and Casino. Includes revision dates. Original material: mylar. Drawn by: Jerry C. and Pokin. Project Architect: Fred A. Job Captain: Bobby C. |
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Architectural drawing of the International Hotel (Las Vegas), first floor plan section E, August 5,... |
Architectural plans for the International Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada from 1968. Includes revisions and floor plan notes. Drawn by D. Cole and E. P. H. Printed on mylar. |
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Architectural drawing of Sands Hotel (Las Vegas), additions and alterations, partial first floor plan, August... |
Architectural plans for additions and alterations to The Sands. Includes general floor plan notes, key plan, revisions, and symbol legend. Printed on mylar. |
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Architectural drawing of MGM Grand Hotel (Las Vegas), casino elevation, keno area, September 11, 1972 |
Elevations and interior design details for the MGM Grand Hotel casino keno area. Also drawn by J. T. B. Includes key plan and revisions. Printed on mylar. The MGM Grand Hotel was sold to Bally's Corporation to become Bally's Las... |
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Architectural drawing of MGM Grand Hotel (Las Vegas). casino elevations, bar lounge and baccarat, September... |
Elevations and interior design details for the MGM Grand Hotel casino bar lounge and baccarat. Includes key plan and revisions. Printed on mylar. The MGM Grand Hotel was sold to Bally's Corporation to become Bally's Las Vegas in 1985. |
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Architectural drawing, Circus Circus (Las Vegas), main floor pit area, December 12, 1967 |
Small project overview sheets for the Circus Circus from 1967; contains a count of planned slots and table games; |
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Architectural drawing of Circus Circus (Las Vegas), proposed gaming layout of main floor pit area,... |
Small project overview sheets for the Circus Circus from 1967; contains a count of planned slots and table games; parchment architectural plans |
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Architectural drawing of the New Frontier Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas), general casino sections, July... |
General sections and details of the casino building of the New Frontier Hotel and Casino from 1966. Includes revision dates, key map, and general notes. Original medium: pencil on parchment. |
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Architectural drawing of the New Frontier Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas), general sections, casino building,... |
General sections for the New Frontier Casino from 1966. Includes revision dates and key map. Original medium: pencil on parchment. |
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Architectural drawing of Harrah's Tahoe (Stateline, Nev.), phase II, first floor plan, March 28, 1973 |
Architectural plans for the expansion of the tower of Harrah's Tahoe. Original material: mylar. Scale: 1/8 inch = 1 foot. Includes key plan. Checked by: M.T. |
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Architectural drawing of the New Frontier Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas), Eldorado plans, dining room,... |
"Eldorado" plans from 1966. The owners at the time considered re-naming the New Frontier Hotel and Casino to the Eldorado. Original medium: pencil on parchment. |
