Neon Signs

Sahara porte-cochère under construction.

A piece of the neon sign for the Sahara Hotel and Casino is hoisted by crane above the Sahara's sign on Las Vegas Boulevard.

View at dusk of the neon sign in front of the Sahara Hotel and Casino. The sign says 'Del Webb's Sahara.' Don Rickles and Buddy Greco are featured.

Remodeling of the Ceasars Palace porte-cochère in 1979.

Remodeling of the Ceasars Palace porte-cochère in 1979.

New Sands sign being assembled while the old one is being removed.

Remodeling construction of the Circus Circus porte-cochère.

View of remodeling of the Circus Circus porte-cochère, seen from the front street entrance.

Disassembly of the old neon sign for the Sands, with the new sign next to it.

Daytime view of the neon sign for the Aladdin. The lower portion of the sign shows its structural framework. Lola Falana and the Smothers Brothers are featured.

Remodeling of the Circus Circus porte-cochère.

View of structural framework of the Circus Circus porte-cochère during remodeling, and the Circus Circus neon sign on Las Vegas Boulevard.

Nighttime view of neon signs on the front and side façades of the Stardust.

Nighttime view of neon sign on the facade of the Stardust.

Nighttime view of neon signs on the front and side facades of the Stardust.

Nighttime view of neon signs in front of the Stardust.

People watch a crane in front of the neon sign at an entrance to the Stardust near a parking lot.

Nighttime view of the front of the Flamingo Hotel and its Champagne Tower.

A piece of the neon sign for the front the Boulder Club is hoisted to the top of the building.

Daytime view of the front exterior of Boulder Club showing its marquee and neon sign. The center of the marquee shows an illustration of Hoover (then Boulder) Dam. Parts of the Club Savoy to the northwest and Apache Bar to the southeast are seen.