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0001 Downtown Las Vegas - Mint Motel and Hotel Fremont. (1970s?) Looks
like a parade to kick off the annual Mint 400, an off-road race sponsored
by the Mint.
0002 Exterior of the Mint Hotel, built in downtown Las Vegas in 1964.
0003 Exterior view of the Mint Hotel, showing parking garage.
0004 Coffee shop in the Mint Hotel, downtown Las Vegas.
0005 Interior view of the beauty salon in Mint Hotel, downtown Las Vegas.
0006 Casino in the Mint Hotel, downtown Las Vegas.
0007 Room in the Mint Hotel - possibly the lounge.
0008 Room in the Mint Hotel - possibly the lounge.
0009 Rendering of the Mint Hotel addition, Las Vegas, NV. Architect was
Martin Stern Jr. & Associates.
0010 Construction of the Mint Hotel addition, Las Vega, NV. Photo taken
first day of construction, 2-18-63.
0011 Construction photo taken first day of the Mint Hotel addition project,
2-18-63.
0012 Addition to Mint Hotel, during construction. (4-18-63) Beginning
of high-rise can be seen behind parking garage, adjacent to existing Mint.
0013 High-rise addition to Mint Hotel nearing completion. (11-18-64)
0014 Construction photo - Mint Hotel.
0015 The Mint Hotel before the high-rise addition was built. (prior to
1964)
0016 Las Vegas Mayor Oran Gragson cutting a cake in the shape of a craps
table. Man wearing hat next to him is Sam Boyd, gen. mgr. Of the Mint.
The occasion may have been the grand opening of the addition to the Mint.
(1965)
0017 Showgirls stand next to cake in the shape of the Mint Hotel's new
addition. Probably the Hotel's grand opening, 1965.
0018 L-R: Former Nevada Gov. Grant Sawyer, Sam Boyd, Burt Lancaster (?).
0019 Unidentified Mint Hotel executive.
0020 "Miss Mint 400" being introduced in front of the Mint Hotel.
People unidentified. Was promotion for Mint 400 off-road race.
0021 Car used in Mint Hotel promotion. (people not id'd)
***Note: Numbers 0022 to 0090 are SLIDES. They are housed in R33:3-R33:9.
Downtown Casinos
0022 Horseshoe.
0023 Hotel Nevada.
0024 Lady Luck.
0025 Holiday International.
0026 Golden Nugget.
0027 El Cortez.
0028 Four Queens
0029 Las Vegas Club
0030 Orbit Inn.
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***Note: Numbers 0022 to 0090 are SLIDES. They are housed in R33:3-R33:9.
Downtown Casinos (cont'd)
0031 Sassy Sally
0032 Silver Star.
0033 Sundance.
0034 Union Plaza.
0035 Video Corral
0036 Golden Nugget.
0037 Friendly Club.
0038 Golden Gate.
0039 Golden Goose
0040 Coin Castle
0041 Club Bingo
0042 California Hotel
Mint Hotel Advertising
0043 Mint billboard.
0044 Mint billboard.
0045 Mint billboard.
0046 Mint billboard.
0047 Mint billboard.
0048 Print media, major promotion.
0049 Print media
0050 Print media
0051 Print media
0052 Print media
0053 Print media
0054 Print media
0055 Print media
0056 Print media
0057 Print media
0058 Print media
0059 Print media
0060 Print media
0061 Print media
0062 Print media
0063 Print media
0064 Print media
0065 Print media
0066 Print media
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***Note: Numbers 0022 to 0090 are SLIDES. They are housed in R33:3-R33:9.
Mint Hotel Advertising (cont'd)
0067 Print media
Miscellaneous
0068 Fremont Street. (1960s)
0069 Fremont Street at night (looking west) (1960s)
0070 Mint Hotel (1965 or later)
0071 Union Plaza Hotel.
0072 Mint billboard.
Mint Hotel Employees
0073 Security personnel - Mint Hotel
0074 Keno Runner - Mint Hotel
0075 Bellman at Mint Hotel
0076 Bus personnel at Mint Hotel
0077 Cocktail waitress at Mint Hotel
0078 Mint employees.
0079 Model posing next to Mint 400 car.
0080 People standing by craps table - Mint Hotel.
Mint Hotel - Departments & Activities
0081 Skye Room Restaurant at Mint Hotel.
0082 Skye Room Restaurant at Mint Hotel.
0083 Guests in Mint Hotel (restaurant or lounge)
0084 Shooting range?
0085 People on shooting range?
0086 Shooting range?
0087 Somewhere behind the scenes in Mint Hotel.
0088 Chart - 1983 - Mint Hotel estimated gross revenue.
0089 Mint Hotel organizational chart.
0090 Chart - 1983 - Mint Hotel gross revenue.
Additions to collection (OVERSIZE prints)
0091 Original office of the Del E. Webb Construction Company located
on Ninth Street, Phoenix, Ariz. (late 1920s - early 1930s)
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Additions to collection (OVERSIZE prints) (cont'd)
0092 Del E. Webb, part-owner of the Yankee Baseball Team, (left) with
Mickey Mantle, Yankee baseball player. Webb himself played on minor league
baseball teams in California in earlier years. (1940s-1950s)
0093 Opening ceremonies for permanent headquarters at Fort Ord, Calif.,
May 17, 1952. L-R: Major General Robert McClure, post commandant; Del
E. Webb; Deputy Defense Sec'y William C. Foster.
0094 Sun City's entrant in the Indianapolis 500, 1961. It took third place.
Del E. Webb at left.
0095 Pilot Bob Vinson (left) confers with Del Webb on flight plans in
front of the company's twin-engine Beech craft. (1960s)
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