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Cashman’s Garage, Main St., Las Vegas. Aug. 1942…

Cashman’s Garage, Main St., Las Vegas. Aug. 1942…

June 28, 2025July 6, 2025

  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…

Fremont Street Las Vegas Nevada 1951 Shriners

Fremont Street Las Vegas Nevada 1951 Shriners

June 27, 2025July 6, 2025

  Fremont & Main, 1951 Source link

McKee’s / Gretna Green / Graceland Chapel, est….

McKee’s / Gretna Green / Graceland Chapel, est….

June 26, 2025July 6, 2025

  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…

Crazy Girls, 1990 Cast of the Riviera’s Show

Crazy Girls, 1990 Cast of the Riviera’s Show

June 25, 2025July 6, 2025

[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

Atomic Liquors opened April 17,1954

June 24, 2025July 6, 2025

  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…

The Sands, Rat Pack 1960 Frank Sinatra,…

The Sands, Rat Pack 1960 Frank Sinatra,…

June 22, 2025July 6, 2025

  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…

Hunter S. Thompson & Oscar Zeta Acosta

Hunter S. Thompson & Oscar Zeta Acosta

June 21, 2025July 6, 2025

[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…

Casino floor at the Flamingo, April 1950

Casino floor at the Flamingo, April 1950

June 20, 2025July 6, 2025

  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…

Showgirl basketball at Desert Inn, 1968 Photo by…

June 19, 2025July 6, 2025

  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…

Try our tasty Uranium Burger  (1954)

Try our tasty Uranium Burger (1954)

June 18, 2025July 6, 2025

  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…

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