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Aerial photograph of the front exterior of Circus Circus (Las Vegas), 1968 |
Aerial view of the front exterior and fountains in front of Circus Circus on the Las Vegas Strip before the construction of the first hotel tower. |
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202 |
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Photograph of the exterior corner of the Mint (Las Vegas), between 1958-1964 |
The corner of the Mint at Fremont and First Streets after its first expansion in 1958. |
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203 |
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Photograph of the front exterior and parking lot of Caesars Palace (Las Vegas), 1966 |
Long shot of the front of Caesars Palace showing the unfinished parking lot and scaffolding around construction on the entrance. |
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204 |
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Photograph of the neon sign in front of Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn (Las Vegas), circa... |
Nighttime view of the neon sign at the entrance to Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn. |
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205 |
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Photograph of a neon sign on the exterior of the Stardust Hotel and Casino (Las... |
Nighttime view of a neon sign on the facade of the Stardust Hotel and Casino. |
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206 |
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Postcard showing the Stardust sign (Las Vegas), 1981 |
Postcard showing the Stardust sign in 1981 with the text "Greetings from Las Vegas." Transcribed from original: "Stardust Hotel. 'The Strip.' Las Vegas, Nevada. Photo by Don Ceppi." Handwritten transcription: "Sharon Harding, 6/28/81, 12:04 A.M." Publishing info from original: "Dist.... |
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207 |
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Photograph of the Riviera Hotel and Casino neon sign (Las Vegas), circa early 1960s |
Neon sign for the Riviera Hotel and Casino. Edie Adams, Rowan & Martin, Charlie Barnet, the Vagabonds, Georgie Auld with Johnny Desmond are featured on the marquee. |
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208 |
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Photograph of a model standing in front of the neon sign for Caesars Palace (Las... |
A costumed female model poses in front of the neon sign for Caesars Palace, advertising its opening on August 5, 1966, with Andy Williams and the Ritz Brothers. |
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209 |
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Photograph of men watching the assembly of the porte-cochère in front of the Sands Hotel... |
Assembly of the Sands Hotel porte-cochère. |
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210 |
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Photograph of a neon sign for the Dunes Hotel and Casino(Las Vegas), 1962-1963 |
Nighttime view of a neon sign outside of the Dunes Hotel and Casino. Betty Grable and Dan Dailey in Guys and Dolls and the 1963 edition of Vive Les Girls are featured on the marquee. |
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211 |
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Photograph of the neon sign in front of the Aladdin (Las Vegas), 1966 |
Statue and neon sign in front of the Aladdin. |
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212 |
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Photograph of a scale model of the Riviera Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas), 1955 |
Scale model of the Riviera Hotel and Casino. |
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213 |
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Photograph of work on the neon sign in front of Circus Circus (Las Vegas), 1980 |
A worker in a basket crane puts the final touches on the Circus Circus neon sign. |
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214 |
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Photograph of the front exterior and porte-cochère of the Tropicana Hotel (Las Vegas), 1957 |
Front entrance and porte-cochère of the Tropicana Hotel in 1957. |
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215 |
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Photograph of neon signs in front of the Aladdin (Las Vegas), 1976 |
Nighttime view of neon signs in front of the Aladdin Hotel and Casino. |
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216 |
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Photograph of the sign and tulip-shaped fountain outside of the Tropicana Hotel (Las Vegas), 1957-1958 |
The tulip-shaped fountain and neon sign in front of the Tropicana in 1957 or 1958. The sign advertises Monte Proser's Tropicana Revue, featuring Celeste Holm and Dick Shawn. |
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217 |
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Photograph of assembly of the neon sign in front of the Sahara Hotel and Casino... |
Assembly of the Sahara Hotel and Casino neon sign, which at the time was the tallest free standing sign in the world. |
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218 |
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Photograph of the assembly of the porte-cochère in front of the Sands Hotel (Las Vegas),... |
Assembly of the Sands Hotel porte-cochère. |
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219 |
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Photograph of the exterior corner of the Mint after its expansion (Las Vegas), 1958 |
The corner of the Mint at Fremont and First Streets after its first expansion in 1958. The Boulder Club and Hotel Fremont are seen in the background. |
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220 |
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Photograph of workers assembling the neon sign for the Sands Hotel (Las Vegas), 1952 |
View of workers assembling the neon sign for the Sands. |
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221 |
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Photograph of the Harrah's Stateline Club façade (Stateline, Nev.), circa 1955 |
Façade of Harrah's Stateline Club near Lake Tahoe on Highway 50. Louis Prima and Keely Smith headline. Harrah's Stateline Club became part of Harrah's Tahoe. |
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222 |
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Photograph of Harrah's Tahoe tower from the south (Stateline, Nev.), after 1973 |
Southern view of the Harrah's Lake Tahoe tower. |
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223 |
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Photograph of Harrah's Tahoe porte-cochère and sign, (Stateline, Nev.), circa mid 1960s |
Color photograph of the sign and porte-cochère of Harrah's Tahoe. |
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224 |
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Photograph of Harrah's Stateline Country Club (Stateline, Nev.), 1956 |
Harrah's Stateline Country Club in 1956 under a heavy blanket of snow. This building was incorporated into Harrah's Lake Tahoe. |
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225 |
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Photograph of Harrah's Tahoe from Lake Tahoe (Stateline, Nev.), after 1973 |
View of Harrah's Lake Tahoe from Lake Tahoe. Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Color photo of Harrah's Lake Tahoe." |
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226 |
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Photograph of a woman in a go-kart in front of the Hacienda sign (Las Vegas),... |
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227 |
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Aerial photograph of Harrah's Stateline Club and Harrah's Tahoe (Stateline, Nev.), circa 1958 |
Aerial view of Harrah's Tahoe (under construction on the left side of Highway 50) and Harrah's Stateline Club and Harvey's Tahoe (right side of Highway 50) from the north. At this time, Harrah's Tahoe was Harrah's Stateline Country Club. |
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228 |
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Photograph of Bill Harrah and Martin Stern, Jr. at the Harrah's Tahoe tower (Stateline, Nev.),... |
Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Bill Harrah (rt) and Martin Stern, Jr. signing a girder at the topping out ceremony for the Lake Tahoe Hotel Tower, 1972." Handwritten transcription from original: "During construction of Harrah's Tahoe Hotel Tower. Mr. Harrah and... |
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229 |
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Aerial photograph of Stateline, Nevada, circa 1958 |
Aerial view of Stateline, Nevada. Harrah's Tahoe is under construction on the left center of the photograph. |
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230 |
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Postcard showing the entrance of the Dunes Hotel (Las Vegas), mid 1960s |
Dunes Hotel front entrance and porte-cochère. Transcribed from original: "The Dunes Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada. This beautiful hotel on the Las Vegas Strip has been referred to as the 'Miracle of the Desert,' 'a thousand and one delights.' The hotel's... |
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231 |
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Photograph of Harrah's Tahoe tower from the west (Stateline, Nev.), after 1973 |
Winter view of the Harrah's Lake Tahoe tower from the west. |
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232 |
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Aerial photograph of Stateline, Nevada and Lake Tahoe, circa 1961 |
Aerial view of Stateline, Nevada. |
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233 |
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Photograph of the Caesars Palace arena (Las Vegas), late 1970s |
The arena behind Caesars Palace, late 1970s. |
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234 |
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Photograph of Bill Harrah and Sammy Davis, Jr. looking at a model of the Harrah's... |
Bill Harrah and Sammy Davis, Jr. looking at a model of the Harrah's Tahoe Tower. |
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235 |
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Postcard of the front exterior of the Aladdin (Las Vegas), 1966 |
Daytime view of the front exterior and south side of the Aladdin Hotel and Casino, seen from Las Vegas Boulevard. The 'Ice Cream Chair' neon sign are seen in the foreground. The Jackie Mason Show is featured on the sign.... |
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236 |
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Photograph of a scale model of the Riviera Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas), 1955 |
Scale model of the Riviera Hotel and Casino. |
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237 |
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Photograph of the front exterior of the Stardust Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas), circa 1969 |
Nighttime view of the neon signs on the front exterior of the Stardust Hotel and Casino, seen from Las Vegas Boulevard. |
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238 |
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Photograph of the front exterior and tower of the Flamingo Hotel and Casino at night... |
Nighttime view of the front of the Flamingo Hotel and its Champagne Tower. |
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239 |
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Photograph of assembly of the neon sign of the Mint (Las Vegas), 1957 |
Workers assemble the vertical neon sign over the entrance to the Mint. The front of the Boulder Club is seen next door. |
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240 |
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Photograph of the Sands Hotel front entrance (Las Vegas), circa 1980 |
The front entrance and porte-cochère at the Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, circa 1980. |
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241 |
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Photograph of the Dunes Hotel tower (Las Vegas), circa 1980s |
View of the Dunes Hotel tower in the 1980s. |
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242 |
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Photograph of the casino area of the Sands (Las Vegas), 1963 |
The busy casino of the Sands in 1963. Stamp on back of photo: "Las Vegas News Bureau, Las Vegas, Nevada convention Center, 10454, Don English, Jerry Abbott, Joe Buck, Milt Palmer, John Cook." |
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243 |
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Photograph of the exterior corner of the Horseshoe Club (Las Vegas), circa 1960s |
View from the corner of Fremont and Second Streets of neon signs on the exterior corner of the Horseshoe Club. |
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244 |
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Photograph of the front the Sahara Hotel and Casino at dusk (Las Vegas), 1980 |
View at dusk of the neon sign in front of the Sahara Hotel and Casino. The sign says 'Del Webb's Sahara.' Don Rickles and Buddy Greco are featured. |
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245 |
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Photograph of workers in boom lifts during construction on the Caesars Palace porte-cochère (Las Vegas),... |
Remodeling of the Ceasars Palace porte-cochère in 1979. |
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246 |
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Photograph of people watching remodeling work of the Circus Circus porte-cochère (Las Vegas), 1981 |
View of structural framework of the Circus Circus porte-cochère during remodeling, and the Circus Circus neon sign on Las Vegas Boulevard. |
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247 |
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Photograph of a typical guest room, Frontier Hotel (Las Vegas), circa 1968 |
View of a typical guest room in the Frontier Hotel. Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Accommodations - a typical guest room in the Frontier Hotel in Las Vegas features tasteful decor, deep pile carpeting, blackout drapes, bedside controlled radio and television,... |
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248 |
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Photograph of the Tropicana tulip fountain (Las Vegas), circa late 1950s |
The flower-shaped fountain in front of the Tropicana. |
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249 |
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Photograph of artist's concept, Aladdin's Tower of Majesty (Las Vegas), circa 1974 |
Artist's conception of the proposed Tower of Majesty for the Aladdin. |
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250 |
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Photograph of the Thunderbird Hotel back exterior (Las Vegas), circa 1957 |
Back of the Thunderbird Hotel with a covered walkway leading to the Thunderbird Downs. |
