Neon Signs

Photograph of a scale model of the Golden Nugget Gambling Hall (Las Vegas), 1958

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Scale model of the Golden Nugget Gambling Hall as seen from the corner of Fremont and Second Streets.

Photograph of an artist's concept of the electric sign on the exterior corner of the Golden Nugget Gambling Hall (Las Vegas), 1945

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Annotated artist's sketch of the Golden Nugget's exterior electric and neon sign at night. A label near the bottom right says "Produced by Young Electric Sign Co." Measurements and a flashing schedule are written near the bottom and other handwritten notes are written on the left side.

Photograph of a detail of a scale model of the Golden Nugget Gambling Hall (Las Vegas), 1958

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Detail of a scale model of the Golden Nugget Gambling Hall as seen from the corner of Fremont and Second Streets.

Photograph of a scale model of the Riviera Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas), 1955

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Scale model of the Riviera Hotel and Casino.

Photograph of a side view of a scale model of the Riviera Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas), 1955

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Scale model of the Riviera Hotel and Casino.

Photograph of a scale model of the Aladdin Hotel's sign (Las Vegas), 1966

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Detailed scale model of the sign and marquee for the Aladdin Hotel and Casino.

Photograph of the front exterior of the Mint Hotel (Las Vegas), circa 1957

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The Mint on Fremont Street before its expansion in 1958.

Photograph of workers assembling the sign for Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn (Las Vegas), circa 1950s

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Workers assemble the sign on the roof of Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn.

Photograph of the assembly of the sign for Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn (Las Vegas), circa 1950s

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Workers assemble the sign on the roof of Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn.

Photograph of the sign for Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn during assembly (Las Vegas), circa 1950s

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Workers assemble the sign on the roof of Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn. Photo is stamped "Western Studio, 227 South Fifth, Tel 2825, Las Vegas, Nevada" on the back

Photograph of the assembly of the sign in front of the Sands (Las Vegas), circa 1953

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Workers assemble the sign for the Sands Hotel that stood along the Las Vegas Strip.

Photograph of the neon sign in front of the Sahara at night (Las Vegas), circa early 1960s

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The entrance and signs of the Sahara at night.

Photograph of construction of the Sahara (Las Vegas), circa 1966

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Construction of the 1966 tower addition to the Sahara Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.

Photograph of the El Cortez Hotel at night (Las Vegas), circa 1950s

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The exterior corner view of the El Cortez Hotel at night.

Photograph of the entrance to the Last Frontier Village at twilight (Las Vegas), circa early 1950s

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The entrance to the Last Frontier Village, including the Silver Slipper Gambling Hall and the Ripley's Believe it or Not Museum.

Photograph of Highway 91 (Las Vegas), circa early 1950s

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View of Highway 91 showing the Thunderbird Hotel sign, El Rancho Vegas and gas stations. Sticker on back: "Please credit Las Vegas News Bureau, 4405."

Photograph of the entrance to the Thunderbird Hotel (Las Vegas), circa early 1950s

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View of the front entrance and sign of the thunderbird Hotel. Sticker on back: "Please credit Las Vegas News Bureau, 0541."

Commercial Hotel and Casino roof and wall mounted signs, Elko, Nevada: photographic print

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View of the Commercial Hotel and Casino during the day. One image includes the moutning of one of the signs and another with the removal of an old sign.

345 4th St, Elko, NV 89801

Ranch Inn double mounted pylon sign, Elko, Nevada: photographic print