Inside El Cortez, 1966
Las Vegas News Bureau, via El Cortez
Tag: casino
Desert Inn, May 1950, photo by J. R. Eyerman. “What a big casino needs to run for a single night is shown by Desert Inn employees and implements gathered in the gambling room before the opening.” – LIFE
Las Vegas Strip, view from the Dunes. Postcard c. October 1982.
Las Vegas, 1942. Population 20,000. Photos by Peter Stackpole.
“Most brightly lighted small-town thoroughfare in the U.S. is the boast of Las Vegas’ Fremont St. The gambling casinos, bars and hotels whose neon signs glitter on both sides of this street are open all around the clock, working three shifts like defense plants” – LIFE 12/21/42
Noir By Night 