Skip to main content

Search the Special Collections and Archives Portal

Search Results

Displaying results 1 - 10 of 156

Film transparency of Las Vegas Strip, 1962

Date

1962

Description

Bird's-eye view of the Las Vegas Strip, looking north, 1962. The Sands Hotel is in the foreground, and the Landmark tower can be seen in the distance.
Site Name: Las Vegas Strip
Address: Las Vegas Boulevard, NV

Image

Film transparency, Harrah's Tahoe with a view of Lake Tahoe and the mountains, after 1976

Date

1976 to 1990

Description

View of Harrah's Tahoe with Lake Tahoe and the mountains in the background.
Site Name: Harrah's Tahoe
Address: 15 Highway 50

Image

Film transparency of the front of the Westerner Gambling House (Las Vegas), circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

Nighttime view of the facade of the Westerner Gambling House in downtown Las Vegas. Next door is the front of Kolstad's Toggery men's shop at 17 E. Fremont St. Part of the Monte Carlo Club can be seen.
Site Name: Westerner
Address: 23 Fremont Street

Image

Film transparency of the exterior corner of Joe W. Brown's Horseshoe Club (Las Vegas), between January 1958-April 1960

Date

1958 to 1960

Archival Collection

Description

Daytime view of the exterior corner of Joe E. Brown's Horseshoe Club at Fremont and Second Streets in downtown Las Vegas.
Site Name: Horseshoe Club
Address: 128 East Fremont Street

Image

Film transparency of the Googie style front exterior and parking lot of the Hacienda Hotel (Las Vegas), circa late 1950s

Date

1956 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

Daytime view of the front exterior and parking lot of the Hacienda Hotel.
Site Name: Hacienda
Address: 3590 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Architecture and Design Style: Googie

Image

Film transparency of the front exterior of the Hacienda Hotel (Las Vegas), circa late 1950s

Date

1956 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

Daytime view of the front exterior of the Hacienda Hotel.
Site Name: Hacienda
Address: 3590 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Image

Film transparency of the exterior corner of the Golden Nugget (Las Vegas), circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

Daytime view of the exterior of the Golden Nugget Gambling Hall on the southwest corner of Fremont and Second Streets.
Site Name: Golden Nugget Las Vegas
Address: 129 East Fremont Street

Image

Film transparency of the exterior corner of the Golden Gate Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas), between 1955-1964

Date

1955 to 1964

Archival Collection

Description

Night view of the exterior of the Golden Gate Hotel and Casino at the corner of Main and Fremont Streets. Signs for the Hotel Sal Sagev (its name from 1931-1955) are still seen on the building. The hotel began as Hotel Nevada, built circa 1907.
Site Name: Hotel Nevada
Address: 1 Fremont Street

Image

Film transparency of the front exterior of the New Frontier Hotel (Las Vegas), circa 1955

Date

1955

Archival Collection

Description

Daytime view of the front of the New Frontier Hotel seen from Las Vegas Boulevard. The sign advertises the Will Mastin Trio starring Sammy Davis, Jr.
Site Name: Frontier
Address: 3120 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Image

Film transparency of the front of the Frontier Club (Las Vegas), between 1943-1952

Date

1943 to 1952

Archival Collection

Description

Night view of the fronts of the Frontier Club and the Santa Anita Turf and Bar on Fremont Street in downtown Las Vegas.
Site Name: Frontier Club
Address: 117 East Fremont Street

Image