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Cashman’s Garage, Main St., Las Vegas. Aug. 1942 and 5/24/43, both from Henderson Libraries. After establishing an automobile business in the mining community of Searchlight, James “Big Jim” Cashman Sr. moved to Las Vegas…
ALT ALT McKee’s / Gretna Green / Graceland Chapel, est. 1939 Oldest wedding chapel in Las Vegas – 619 Las Vegas Blvd S – opened in a home in the 1930s, in business for…
[ad_1] ALT Crazy Girls, 1990 Cast of the Riviera’s “Crazy Girls.” Jahna Steel, far left, Pam Noble, center, and Angela Stabile, second to right. The show opened in ‘87. The undated photo is “no earlier…
Atomic Liquors opened April 17, 1954 Photos: Atomic Liquor Store and owner Joe Sobchick – circa 2000s Before Atomic Liquors, Waleryia Virginia Zasucha (Barrett) inherited property on 900-block Fremont St in the 1930s from…
ALT The Sands, c. January-February 1960 Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr, Peter Lawford, and Joey Bishop on the board during a 4-week engagement (Jan. 20 to Feb. 16) while filming Ocean’s 11…
[ad_1] Hunter S. Thompson & Oscar Zeta Acosta, c. 1971 Original caption: “The author, shown here in the Baccarat Lounge of Caesars Palace, Las Vegas … with Oscar Zeta Acosta, who insists on being identified…
ALT Casino floor at the Flamingo, April 1950. Photo by J. R. Eyerman. In the historic lore of the Flamingo Hotel a common claim is that the resort pioneered the absence of clocks and…
Showgirl basketball at Desert Inn, 1968 Photo by Las Vegas News Bureau. Shirley Allen, Rusty Taylor, Jackie Hewitt, and two others unidentified. “That is me in the center … we did play a game…
ALT Try our tasty Uranium Burger – 45¢ (1954) The photo was taken by Carl Iwasaki at an unidentified diner in Salt Lake City for a LIFE magazine assignment. Another version photo of the…
