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Down Town Camp, Las Vegas, c. 1927The first proto-motel in Las Vegas was J. Warren Woodard’s Down Town Camp, a service station and cottages, located at 300 N Main St, on the northw...
The Horseshoe. Fremont & 2nd, Las Vegas, 1951. Photo: G.I. Pitchford, Manis Collection, UNLV Special Collections & Archives.The sign read “The Horseshoe” in its first year,...
vintagelasvegas:Old School Las VegasThe first school of Las Vegas, NevadaPhoto: Circa 1905 – A converted hotel relocated from Main Street to 2nd & Lewis, used as the township’s...
Paradise Road to the Las Vegas Strip, February 1972Elvis headlines the Las Vegas International-Hilton “International” still on the building, “Hilton” on the sign. A set of 10 photo...
Jackpot Motel, Wyoming Ave & Casino Center Blvd, circa 2000s.Abbott Bridgman owned Jackpot Motel when it opened 1954. The motel was demolished in 2007. Undated photo via Videon...
Gladstone Motel, 2109 South 5th (Las Vegas Blvd S), 1950-1970Postcards show the 26-unit motel’s three signs in about 15 years in the 50s-60s. The motel was opened by Clarence C. Fl...
Downtown Las Vegas, 1950South 1st Street, facing north towards Fremont. Ingall’s Credit, Rex Bar (124 S. 1st), Original Steak House (122 S. 1st), Pioneer Club.
Driving the Las Vegas Strip, March 1977Travelodge and Sambos, Aladdin, Caesars Palace, Desert Inn, and Stardust.
Desert Inn, Las Vegas, October 1959 Two women and signs, at the Riviera, Sahara, and Flamingo
Las Vegas Strip, August 1977El Morocco Motel, Silver City, Las Vegas Plaza, Stardust, and Phillips 66. Slide scan from the Gary Lenhart collection.
Las Vegas Strip, March 1957. Yma Sumac at the Frontier, Frankie Laine at the Desert Inn. Gary Lenhart Collection.
View from Caesars Palace facing west, circa 1967The center low-rise wing was demolished in the ‘80s, and the rest including the pool were replaced in the '90s. Appears to be some w...
Las Vegas Strip, July 1969The same week man landed on the moon, an unknown photographer landed in Vegas and took these photos of the Strip. The first three were the view from the S...
In Caesars Palace, Jay Sarno imagined a Las Vegas where hospitality, entertainment and escapist theming were all part and parcel of the same thing. And he did it so well that it’s...
Fremont St, Las Vegas, Fall 1966Construction on the far right is the former Northern Club, 15 Fremont, either gutted or completely rebuilt. The building reopened later in the year...
Fremont St, Las Vegas, 1965. Mom and kids under the marquee of Fremont Hotel. The sign in front of Binion’s Horseshoe across the street points the way to Squires Park three blocks...
On November 20, 1956, the railroad announced a dedicated daytime service between Los Angeles and Las Vegas. Named in the tradition of UP’s famous “City” fleet, the City of Las Vega...
Cardinal Motel, 4815 Las Vegas Blvd S - Est. 1952Undated photo, some time in the ‘80sOpened in 1952, the 25-unit Cardinal was one of the southernmost motels on the Strip. Little is...
Las Vegas, July 21, 1953, was the hottest day of the year, hitting 113°F. Las Vegas News Bureau assembled over thirty entertainers and showgirls for an afternoon group shot in the...
Las Vegas Strip, July 1973Passing the Sands. Photo by James R. Anderson, shot on Kodachrome.
Low-flying tour over Las Vegas Blvd, April 1966Tropicana, Dunes, Flamingo, Sands, Desert Inn, Stardust, Riviera, and Thunderbird. 12 photos by Arthur Schatz.
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