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Night Life

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:20:36 +0100

Title:
Night Life
Carson City (NV), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Nestled in the foothills of the beautiful Sierra Nevada, Carson City is named after explorer Christopher "Kit" Carson. Now Nevada's state capitol, it was once a well-known Wells Fargo and Pony Express station. A modern city today, still famous for traditions of the Old West and well known for its many entertainment centers

Sam's Town Hotel & Gambling Hall

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:19:55 +0100

Title:
Sam's Town Hotel & Gambling Hall
Los Vegas (NV), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Brent Dexter Press, Inc

Excalibur Hotel/Casino

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:19:44 +0100

Title:
Excalibur Hotel/Casino
Las Vegas (NV), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
is the world's largest resort/hotel with 4,032 rooms and over 500,000 square feet of entertainment area. For Reservations 1-800-937-7777

Luxor, The Next Wonder of the World

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:19:43 +0100

Title:
Luxor, The Next Wonder of the World
Las Vegas (NV), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Guarded by a replica of the Great Sphinx, Luxor Las Vegas is the only 30-story pyramid shaped hotel in the world

MGM Grand Hotel, on "The Strip"

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:19:31 +0100

Title:
MGM Grand Hotel, on "The Strip"
Las Vegas (NV), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Las Vegas News Agency

Excalibur Hotel / Casino

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:19:22 +0100

Title:
Excalibur Hotel / Casino
Las Vegas (NV), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Excalibur Hotel/Casino is the world's largest resort hotel with 4,032 rooms. Enjoy over 100,000 square feet of gaming area and 7 themed restaurants

Excalibur and Hotel/Casino

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:19:22 +0100

Title:
Excalibur and Hotel/Casino
Las Vegas (NV), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Grand Opening June 19, 1990

Excalibur Hotel / Casino

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:19:22 +0100

Title:
Excalibur Hotel / Casino
Las Vegas (NV), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Exclibur Hotel/Casino is the world's largest resort hotel with 4,032 rooms. Enjoy over 100,000 square feet of gaming area and 7 themed restaurants

Lee's Canyon Ski Area

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:19:03 +0100

Title:
Lee's Canyon Ski Area
Las Vegas (NV), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Las Vegas' only ski area with Chair lift - T-bar - Onake bar - Ski shop

Flamingo Hotel

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:18:59 +0100

Title:
Flamingo Hotel
Las Vegas (NV), Continental Chrome PM 1972 Sep-25

Description:
"On the Strip" True to its slogan, "If you haven't seen the fabulous Flamingo you haven't seen Las Vegas." One of the most exciting hotels

The Ranch House

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:18:54 +0100

Title:
The Ranch House
Wells (NV), Continental Chrome

Description:
Gateway to the Ruby Mountains and its beautiful Angel Lake. Also fishing, hunting, rodeos and roping clubs. The finest for winter snowmobiling. An information center and nice rest stop for the traveler, with its 24 hour coffee shop - dining room - motel and casino. Always fine entertainment. On U.S. Highway 40 (Interstate 80) East to West. Highway 93 North to Idaho and South to Las Vegas

Holiday Inn on the Strip

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:18:20 +0100

Title:
Holiday Inn on the Strip
Las Vegas (NV), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Dazzling night view of The Holiday Inn's Casino & Hotel located in the heart of "The Strip"

Greetings Fom Las Vegas

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:18:19 +0100

Title:
Greetings Fom Las Vegas
Las Vegas (NV), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
"The Fabulous Strip", Las Vegas, Nevada

The Dunes Hotel and Pool

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:18:18 +0100

Title:
The Dunes Hotel and Pool
Las Vegas (NV), Continental Chrome PM 1976 Mar-30

Description:
On the Strip, Las Vegas, Nevada. Luxury is the word for this sparkling pool, set in lush green grass and palm trees. Relaxing is no problem under these conditions

Landmark Hotel

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:18:15 +0100

Title:
Landmark Hotel
Las Vegas (NV), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Luxurious resort featuring the Tower with Restaurants and Lounges high over the fabulous strip. Beautifully appointed casino and luxury guest rooms

The Venetian: Resort - Hotel - Casino

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:18:10 +0100

Title:
The Venetian: Resort - Hotel - Casino
Las Vegas (NV), Continental Chrome PM 1999 Oct-12

The Sands Hotel in Las Vegas

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:16:56 +0100

Title:
The Sands Hotel in Las Vegas
Las Vegas (NV), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
A Place in the Sun The Sands in LAs Vegas, Nevada The Sands, where the sun never sets. So far ahead, it will always be new!

University of Nevada

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:13:13 +0100

Title:
University of Nevada
Reno (NV), Chrome unused

Description:
A striking view of the University of Nevada from the air Mike Roberts

University of Nevada

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:13:13 +0100

Title:
University of Nevada
Reno (NV), Chrome unused

Description:
Is world famous for its School of Mines. Numerous professional and engineering courses are equally important. Opened in 1876

University of Nevada, Reno

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:13:12 +0100

Title:
University of Nevada, Reno
Reno (NV), Chrome unused

Description:
The state's largest university. Its beautiful campus is within a few blocks of downtown Reno. World-famous for its School of Mines. Established in 1876 Reno News Agency

Jot Travis Student Union Building

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:13:12 +0100

Title:
Jot Travis Student Union Building
Reno (NV), Chrome unused

Description:
On the University of Nevada Campus and Lake Manzanita Mike Roberts

Arena where Jefferies and Johnson fight took place

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Arena where Jefferies and Johnson fight took place
Reno (NV), Real Photo PM 1910 Jul-3

Six Weeks in Nevada

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Six Weeks in Nevada
Reno (NV), Real Photo PM 1937 May-24

Description:
Divorce Courts. The Cure. Reno - The Biggest Little City in the World

Sunset Auto Court

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 20:19:02 +0100

Title:
Sunset Auto Court
Reno (NV), Linen PM 1952 Aug-21

Description:
25 fully modern, insulated units, each with private shower. Radios. Coffee shop on premises. Cool, shady patio. Clem J. Hostetler, Owner. Rob't H. Duke, Manager

Visitor's Gallery Inside Boulder Dam

Tue, 29 Sep 2009 11:22:47 +0100

Title:
Visitor's Gallery Inside Boulder Dam
Boulder City (NV), Linen unused

Description:
Through this glistening tiled passageway 350 feet in length, and 528 feet below the roadway crest of Boulder Dam, hundreds of visitors are conducted daily to the power house by guides of the Bureau of Reclamation. The gallery is reached by express elevator operating at a speed of 500 feet per minute, with a capacity of 5000 lbs. or about 24 persons Boulder Dam Service Bureau

Illuminated Roadway and Intake Towers

Tue, 29 Sep 2009 11:22:02 +0100

Title:
Illuminated Roadway and Intake Towers
Boulder City (NV), Linen unused

Description:
The graceful curve of the highway across Boulder Dam becomes at night a star-studded crescent of light rivaling the natural beauty of the dark desert sky, while the light-flooded intake towers are reflected in the still waters of the lake C.T. Art Colortone

Agriculture Building, Manzanita Lake, University of Nevada

Sun, 27 Sep 2009 17:46:07 +0100

Title:
Agriculture Building, Manzanita Lake, University of Nevada
Reno (NV), Chrome unused

Gateway Motel

Sun, 27 Sep 2009 17:44:51 +0100

Title:
Gateway Motel
Carson City (NV), Chrome PM Sep-9

Description:
907 So. Carson Street South edge of Town on Highway 50 & 395. Panel Ray Heat - Private Showers - Closed Garages - AAA Approved - Owners and Operators Les & Emma Montevaldo

Hotel Sahara

Sun, 27 Sep 2009 17:44:25 +0100

Title:
Hotel Sahara
Las Vegas (NV), Chrome PM 1960 Mar-24

Description:
Garden of Allah Hotel Sahara, Las Vegas, Nevada Set like a royal jewel amid 20 acres of velvet lawn and blossoms, Las Vegas' largest temperature controlled pool provides endless moments of relaxation and fun beneath the healthful Nevada sun. A new high in resort living

Reno, Nevada, photographed at night in natural color

Sun, 27 Sep 2009 17:44:18 +0100

Title:
Reno, Nevada, photographed at night in natural color
Reno (NV), Chrome unused

Sal Sagev Hotel

Sat, 12 Sep 2009 00:36:11 +0100

Title:
Sal Sagev Hotel
Las Vegas (NV), Linen unused

Description:
Overlooking U. P. Park--Operated by Sal Sagev Hotel Co., Inc. John F. Miller--Manager

Boulder Dam From Elks' Point

Sat, 12 Sep 2009 00:36:03 +0100

Title:
Boulder Dam From Elks' Point
Boulder City (NV), Linen unused

Description:
From a pinnacle of rock called Elk's Point, mighty Boulder Dam, highest in the world, can be seen firmly notched into the dark walls of Black Canyon, on the Colorado River, its curved bulk easily resisting the pressure of the largest and deepest artificial lake in the world

Union Pacific Depot

Fri, 11 Sep 2009 22:50:21 +0100

Title:
Union Pacific Depot
Las Vegas (NV), Linen unused

Description:
The new passenger depot of the Union Pacific in Las Vegas, Nevada, is the world's first streamlined, completely air-conditioned railroad passenger station. Typically modernistic western in motif, the structure has been described by architects as one of the most beautiful in design and superlatively complete in appointments, in the United States

Bright Lights on Fremont Street

Fri, 11 Sep 2009 22:50:07 +0100

Title:
Bright Lights on Fremont Street
Las Vegas (NV), Linen unused

Description:
C.T. Art-Colortone

"C" Street

Fri, 11 Sep 2009 22:50:00 +0100

Title:
"C" Street
Virginia City (NV), Linen

Description:
One of the West's most colorful and romantic Camps. Historic center of one of the greatest mining districts in the world. Over three quarters of a billion in gold and silver taken from this famous Comstock Lode since discovered in 1859, and played an important role in preserving the credit of the Nation during the Civil War. Once had a population of close to 40,000, today about 2,000. The district is still active Curteich-Chicago

Franklin Motel

Fri, 11 Sep 2009 22:49:30 +0100

Title:
Franklin Motel
Las Vegas (NV), Linen PM 1949 Sep-19

Description:
1028 Fremont St., (U.S. 93-95-466); Recommended by: Duncan Hines Lodging for a Nite; Orton's Courting America; Best Western Motels; Original "66" Travel List. 43 new, elegantly furnished, carpeted, fire-proof units with combination tubs and tile showers. Running ice water and telephones in each unit. Air-cooled - steam heat - radios - some kitchenettes

Jay's Cottages, 1313 Idaho St

Mon, 7 Sep 2009 23:27:35 +0100

Title:
Jay's Cottages, 1313 Idaho St
Elko (NV), Linen unused

Description:
Series 14,266F 140 rooms with shower and tub, all tiled 70 rooms equipped with Englander Air-Foam Mattresses. Air-Conditioned Reasonably Priced

Manzanita Lake University Of Nevada

Mon, 7 Sep 2009 23:27:35 +0100

Title:
Manzanita Lake University Of Nevada
Reno (NV), Linen unused

Description:
Series 3A-H75

Post Office

Mon, 7 Sep 2009 23:27:35 +0100

Title:
Post Office
Reno (NV), Linen unused

Description:
Series 7A-H904

New Hotel Mapes Overlooking The Truckee River

Mon, 7 Sep 2009 23:27:14 +0100

Title:
New Hotel Mapes Overlooking The Truckee River
Reno (NV), Linen unused

Description:
Series E-9637

Manzanita Lake, University of Nevada

Mon, 7 Sep 2009 23:26:54 +0100

Title:
Manzanita Lake, University of Nevada
Reno (NV), Linen PM 1947 Aug-20

Description:
Series 3A-H75

Sal Sageu Hotel

Mon, 7 Sep 2009 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Sal Sageu Hotel
Las Vegas (NV), Linen unused

Description:
Series 8A-H1988 1 Mi. East of Kingman, Arizona, on U. S. 66. Las Vegas, Nevada, gateway to Boulder Dam, modern home's well appointed stores and shops, excellent Hotels and Restaurants, garages, theaters, fraternal and civic clubs. The visiting traveler can and does visit the gaming casinos, licensed by the state; Points of Interest Â– desert Alps, Valley of Fire, Buried City, Zion National park, and Death Valley. The New hotel Sal Sagev, Restaurant and Coffee Shop, also Sid Martin's famous bar in connection the city's largest and most luxuriously furnished hotel, air-conditioned throughout. El Ttrovatore Arizona acutely court ideally situated 1 mile east of Kingman, Arizona on U. S. highway 66 air-conditioned throughout Â– Northern Arizona's finest Autel

Dunes Hotel

Sun, 6 Sep 2009 20:21:12 +0100

Title:
Dunes Hotel
Las Vegas (NV), Chrome PM 1958 Jan-10

Description:
Luxurious Cabana rooms with sun decks overlooking the spacious Olympic size swimming pool in a many-splendored setting created for a Sun Goddess.... Where languid loungers lazily confess, "THIS is living!"

The Nugget Club

Sun, 6 Sep 2009 20:20:45 +0100

Title:
The Nugget Club
Reno (NV), Chrome PM Jul-24

Description:
"Home of more Jackpots" In the heart of down-town Reno, Nevada. Restaurant, bar, casino and slot machines with metered jackpots

Hotel Last Frontier

Sun, 6 Sep 2009 20:20:34 +0100

Title:
Hotel Last Frontier
Las Vegas (NV), Chrome unused

Description:
A completely modern filling station has been created in the atmosphere of an early Western fire house of 1856 on the grounds. Showers are available to tourists at the station

Peppermill Resort Hotel and Casino

Sun, 6 Sep 2009 20:20:26 +0100

Title:
Peppermill Resort Hotel and Casino
Mesquite (NV), Chrome PM 1990 Aug-9

Description:
728 rooms- 6 pools- 3 restaurants Paradise awaits with towering palms, cascading waterfalls, and sparkling pools in the scenic Virgin Valley

Library, Nevada Southern University

Sun, 6 Sep 2009 20:20:09 +0100

Title:
Library, Nevada Southern University
Las Vegas (NV), Chrome unused

Bingo Room, The Golden Nugget

Sun, 6 Sep 2009 20:19:41 +0100

Title:
Bingo Room, The Golden Nugget
Las Vegas (NV), Chrome unused

Description:
The new palatial Bingo Room, in Nevada's largest and most glamorous casino. The Golden Nugget, in downtown Las Vegas, is the most modern and luxurious in the world. Every day thousands play this favorite game of chance

The Stardust 'World's Finest Resort Hotel'

Sun, 6 Sep 2009 20:19:11 +0100

Title:
The Stardust 'World's Finest Resort Hotel'
Las Vegas (NV), Chrome unused

Description:
Two olympic-sized swimming pools surrounded by 1500 luxury rooms...Championship tennis courts...Five of the world's greatest restaurants...internationally famous "Lido de Paris"...Round the clock entertainment in the Starlight Lounge...Complete convention facilities...A RECRION Resort

Wagon Wheel Motel-Hotel

Sun, 6 Sep 2009 20:17:33 +0100

Title:
Wagon Wheel Motel-Hotel
Wells (NV), Chrome unused

Description:
On 2 major highways, U. S. 40 and 93. Coffee shop, Lounge, Casino. Dining room for private parties. 20 motel units, television, refrigerated air conditioning, thermostatically controlled heat. 18 hotel rooms with television. Gateway to the Ruby Mountain Sportsman's Paradise. Ample parking