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Photograph of a covered walkway in the Tropicana courtyard (Las Vegas), 1957 |
A covered walkway in the courtyard area of the Tropicana Hotel in 1957. |
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202 |
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Photograph of the Desert Inn exterior (Las Vegas), circa 1973 |
Desert Inn and front parking area. |
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203 |
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Photograph of Club Bingo (Las Vegas), 1947-1952 |
Club Bingo on the Las Vegas Strip. |
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204 |
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Photograph of the Hacienda sign at night (Las Vegas), late 1950s |
Night view of the front and sign of the Hacienda Hotel. |
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205 |
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Photograph of a model of the Frontier Hotel (Las Vegas), circa 1964 |
Model of proposed Hotel Frontier Remodel. Stamp on back of photo: "Custom print by Jack R. Meehan. Jack R. Meehan is the renderer. |
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206 |
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Photograph of a suite at the Frontier Hotel (Las Vegas), 1970s |
View of a suite at the Frontier Hotel. Stamp on back of photo: "Allen photographers." |
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207 |
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Photograph of the Aladdin theatre for the performing arts exterior (Las Vegas), 1970s |
The Aladdin Theatre for the Performing Arts from the side. Handwritten inscription on back of photo: "Side view Theatre of Perf. Arts Aladdin"; LV News Bureau photo #34514." |
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208 |
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Photograph of the Aladdin and Dunes from Las Vegas Boulevard (Las Vegas), late 1960s |
Looking north down the Strip with the Aladdin on the right and the Dunes on the left. |
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209 |
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Photograph of Anita and Charles Perri at the Tropicana swimming pool (Las Vegas), April 1957 |
Two children, Anita and Charles Perri, near the swimming pool of the Tropicana in April, 1957. Handwritten text from back of photo: "Tropicana Hotel, Apr. 1957. Anita and Charles Perri." |
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210 |
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Photograph of Fremont Street looking east (Las Vegas), 1991 |
Looking east down Fremont Street in 1991. Signature on back of photo: "S Vinci for '91." |
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211 |
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Photograph of Frontier Hotel suite (Las Vegas), 1970s |
View of a suite at the Frontier Hotel. Handwritten text on photo sleeve: "Suite, Frontier Hotel. Woman possibly is Doris Day." Stamp on back of photo: "Allen photographers." |
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212 |
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Aerial photograph of the Dunes Hotel (Las Vegas), circa late 1950s |
Aerial view of the Dunes Hotel complex. Stamp on back of photo: "Ed Screeton, Photographer, Box 2418 Huntridge Station, Las Vegas, Nevada, Cameras Unlimited, 1850 So. Main St., Las Vegas, Nev." |
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213 |
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Photograph of the Sands entrance and porte-cochère (Las Vegas), 1954 |
The porte-cochère and front entrance of the Sands in 1954 |
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214 |
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Photograph of empty casino in the Sands (Las Vegas), circa 1950s |
Empty casino area of the Sands in the 1950s. |
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215 |
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Photograph of Fremont Street looking west (Las Vegas), 1991 |
Looking West Down Fremont Street in 1991. Signature on back of photo: "S Vinci for '91." |
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216 |
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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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217 |
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Photograph of Googie architectural design of the Sands Hotel (Las Vegas), façade, circa 1952 |
Architect's proposal for the façade and porte-cochère of the Sands Hotel. |
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218 |
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Photograph of Desert Inn at night (Las Vegas), 1969 |
Front of the Desert Inn Hotel and Casino and tower at night. |
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219 |
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Photograph of the front exterior of the Frontier Hotel, 1987 |
Front exterior of the Frontier Hotel in 1987, showing exterior entrance to the Race & Sports Book. Marquee on the left advertises Siegfried & Roy in "Beyond Belief." |
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220 |
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Photograph of gamblers at the slots machines in the Sands (Las Vegas), circa 1950s |
People at the slot machines in the Sands Casino. Stamp on back of photo: "Las Vegas News Bureau, Las Vegas, Nev., P.O. box 28, Photographers, Don English, Jerry Abbott, Joe Buck, Milt Palmer." |
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221 |
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Aerial photograph of the Sands Hotel complex (Las Vegas), circa 1968 |
Aerial view of the Sands complex. |
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222 |
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Photograph of guests at the Sands Hotel pool (Las Vegas), 1956 |
Guests swimming and relaxing in the pool area of the Sands in 1956. Stamp on back of photo: "Las Vegas News Bureau, Las Vegas, Nev., P.O. box 28, Photographers, Don English, Jerry Abbott, Joe Buck, Milt Palmer." |
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223 |
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Photograph of the exterior and marquee of the Thunderbird Hotel at night (Las Vegas), circa... |
Nighttime view of the sign in front of the Thunderbird Hotel, and the neon and electric signage spanning the length of the hotel. On the sign in front of the entrance: "Kings IV. Buckley and Collins. Thoroughly Modern Minsky, world... |
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224 |
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Photograph of gamblers at the slots in the Sands Hotel (Las Vegas), circa 1950s |
Gamblers at the slot machines in the Sands Casino. Stamp on back of photo: "Las Vegas News Bureau, Las Vegas, Nev., P.O. box 28, Photographers, Don English, Jerry Abbott, Joe Buck, Milt Palmer." |
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225 |
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Photograph of the Silver Slipper entrance (Las Vegas), circa early 1970s |
Front entrance to the Silver Slipper. Stamp on accompanying cardstock: "Allen Photographers Inc." |
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226 |
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Photograph of the front exterior of the Golden Nugget and Fremont Street (Las Vegas), circa... |
Golden Nugget at 129 Fremont Street, circa 1951. Also visible are the Frontier Club, the Vegas Club, the Vegas Vic sign, Union Plaza, the Boulder Club, and Hotel Apache. Note: photograph is damaged. |
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227 |
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Photograph of a floating craps game in the Sands Hotel swimming pool (Las Vegas), 1954 |
Guests at the Sands playing craps on a floating table in the pool. Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Floating craps table - Customers at the Sands Hotel escape the heat by gambling in the pool. About 2200 guests tried this in... |
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228 |
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Photograph of a quarter horse sale on Fremont Street (Las Vegas), April 17, 1968 |
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... |
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229 |
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Photograph of table games in the Stardust Casino (Las Vegas), circa early 1970s |
Table games in the Stardust Casino prior to renovation in the mid 1970s. |
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230 |
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Photograph of the Aladdin theatre for performing arts interior (Las Vegas), 1970s |
An interior view of the Aladdin Theatre for the Performing Arts. Handwritten inscription on back of photo: "Interior- Theatre of the Performing Arts, Aladdin." |
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231 |
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Photograph of the exterior of the Eldorado Club (Las Vegas), before 1951 |
Eldorado Club on the corner of Fremont and 2nd Street, now Casino Center. Above the Eldorado Club is the Hotel Apache. |
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232 |
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Photograph of the front exterior of The Players Club (Las Vegas), between 1944-1949 |
The Players Club on Highway 91 in Las Vegas in the mid to late 1940s. Neon sign on top of the buildings says "The Players." |
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233 |
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Photograph of electric draw poker machines in the Stardust Resort and Casino (Las Vegas), circa... |
Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Electronic draw poker machines in the Stardust Hotel. Taken before the hotel was renovated in the mid 1970s." |
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234 |
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Photograph of the cashier's cage at the Stardust Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas), circa early... |
Stardust cashier's cage and craps area before renovations made in the mid 1970s. |
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235 |
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Photograph of workers assembling the sign for Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn (Las Vegas), circa 1950s |
Workers assemble the sign on the roof of Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn. |
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236 |
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Photograph of the neon sign in front of the Sahara at night (Las Vegas), circa... |
The entrance and signs of the Sahara at night. |
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237 |
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Photograph of the front exterior of the Meadows Club (Las Vegas), 1931 |
The first hotel and casino in Las Vegas, the Meadows. Note: Photograph is ripped and damaged. |
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238 |
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Photograph of the entrance to the Last Frontier Village at twilight (Las Vegas), circa early... |
The entrance to the Last Frontier Village, including the Silver Slipper Gambling Hall and the Ripley's Believe it or Not Museum. |
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239 |
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Photograph of construction of the Sahara (Las Vegas), circa 1966 |
Construction of the 1966 tower addition to the Sahara Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. |
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240 |
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Photograph of the sign for Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn during assembly (Las Vegas), circa 1950s |
Workers assemble the sign on the roof of Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn. Photo is stamped "Western Studio, 227 South Fifth, Tel 2825, Las Vegas, Nevada" on the back |
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241 |
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Photograph of the assembly of the sign in front of the Sands (Las Vegas), circa... |
Workers assemble the sign for the Sands Hotel that stood along the Las Vegas Strip. |
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242 |
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Photograph of the front exterior of the Mint Hotel (Las Vegas), circa 1957 |
The Mint on Fremont Street before its expansion in 1958. |
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243 |
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Photograph of the entrance to the Thunderbird Hotel (Las Vegas), circa early 1950s |
View of the front entrance and sign of the thunderbird Hotel. Sticker on back: "Please credit Las Vegas News Bureau, 0541." |
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244 |
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Photograph of the assembly of the sign for Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn (Las Vegas), circa... |
Workers assemble the sign on the roof of Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn. |
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245 |
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Photograph of Leo Carrillo in front of the Carrillo Room at the Last Frontier Village... |
Actor Leo Carrillo, who played Pancho in the popular 1950s TV series "The Cisco Kid" poses in his 1941 Cadillac with a woman outside of the Carrillo Room at the Last Frontier Village. |
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246 |
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Photograph of Highway 91 (Las Vegas), circa early 1950s |
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." |
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247 |
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Photograph of the design sketch for the Sands sign (Las Vegas), circa 1952 |
A design sketch for the free-standing sign for the Sands Hotel in Las Vegas. |
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248 |
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Photograph of an artist's rendering of the Dunes Hotel complex (Las Vegas), before 1955 |
Artist's conception of the Dunes Hotel complex. |
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249 |
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Photograph of the El Cortez Hotel at night (Las Vegas), circa 1950s |
The exterior corner view of the El Cortez Hotel at night. |
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250 |
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Photograph of delicatessen in the Aladdin Theatre of the Performing Arts (Las Vegas), circa 1972 |
Patrons dining in the delicatessen in the Aladdin Theatre of the Performing Arts. Handwritten inscription on back of photo: "Interior- Theatre of the Performing Arts, Aladdin." |
