Vegas Gallery

Wee Kirk o Heather Wedding Chapel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Wee Kirk o the Heather Wedding Chapel, South 5th Street, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA -- the wedding place of the Hollywood Stars! Date: circa 1950

© Mary Evans / Pharcide

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Joe W Brown's Horseshoe Club, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Joe W Brown's Horseshoe Club, Fremont Street, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA -- one million dollars in cash on display in the form of one hundred ten thousand dollar bills, inside a giant golden horseshoe.
circa 1954

© Mary Evans / Pharcide

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Eileen Barton - El Rancho Vegas

American Singer Eileen Barton (1924-2006) pictured on a publicity card from El Rancho Vegas - a hotel and casino on the Las Vegas Strip, located at 2500 Las Vegas Boulevard, at the southwest corner of Las Vegas Boulevard and Sahara. It opened on April 3rd, 1941 and until 1942 was the largest hotel in Las Vegas with 110 rooms. The hotel was destroyed by fire on 17th July 1960. Date: circa mid 1950s

© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection