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@deadcolletti @FSELV I don't have an accurate date for this photo and cannot find Harris' performance date, but it's from a postcard, one of which is stamp-dated Dec 79. I think that Z28 is '79, no? — Vintage Las Vegas (@summacorp) Sep 27, 2024

'Lucky the Clown' is now 48 years old. YESCO completed the sign at Circus Circus in Sep. '76. https://t.co/OhczlNhjOW — Vintage Las Vegas (@summacorp) Sep 26, 2024

@DanGriesbaumJr Not yet. There was blueberry chaos until Mr. Rosenthal's tenure in the 1970s. — Vintage Las Vegas (@summacorp) Sep 25, 2024

When the Stardust opened 34% of guests left without paying and stole "blankets, Kleenex, and everything that wasn't nailed down." @8NewsNow, 1999. https://t.co/yN2nCqTebd — Vintage Las Vegas (@summacorp) Sep 25, 2024

"See you at the Stardust" 1963 https://t.co/Ajjzkc2mz9 — Vintage Las Vegas (@summacorp) Sep 24, 2024

@_GrandPaD @ElCortezLV When Maya Angelou was performing — Vintage Las Vegas (@summacorp) Sep 24, 2024

@hospitaleety Ramada Inns bought the Tropicana in 1979. Here’s a timeline. https://t.co/mUFCyoijbh — Vintage Las Vegas (@summacorp) Sep 21, 2024

@mexicanwilddog Good question. I've found it's hard to get clear answers to questions like these because the people with the info are always the ones also selling the new tech. — Vintage Las Vegas (@summacorp) Sep 21, 2024

@hospitaleety Tower 2 opened in 1986, it’s just out of frame in the opening of this film. — Vintage Las Vegas (@summacorp) Sep 21, 2024

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Over the Strip, September 1988. Video by Bob Patrick’s The Production Company. https://t.co/75Fpt4WSwN — Vintage Las Vegas (@summacorp) Sep 20, 2024

@vegasfootdoc Summa Corp was the name of crazy Howard Hughes' Las Vegas holding company. (a)vintagelasvegas was already taken by someone who tweets once a year. — Vintage Las Vegas (@summacorp) Sep 20, 2024

@vegasfootdoc Buffets started quite a while before Showboat opened https://t.co/fG7jupOjdP — Vintage Las Vegas (@summacorp) Sep 19, 2024

Showboat now has escalators (1980) https://t.co/6h09AYXPo0 — Vintage Las Vegas (@summacorp) Sep 19, 2024

@heartadarkness Valerie Perrine (in the photo) was with Lido de Paris 1968-1969. This film is April 1970. https://t.co/FlX1qy9Ipr — Vintage Las Vegas (@summacorp) Sep 18, 2024

Showgirl outtakes, 1970. Clips made for a credit sequence of a Stardust Lido de Paris film. https://t.co/gqavVlSDhE — Vintage Las Vegas (@summacorp) Sep 18, 2024

History of Desert Villa Motel (1958), Barbary Coast (1979), Bill's Gamblin' Hall (2007), and The Cromewell (2014). https://t.co/QZKHc9NlNT https://t.co/6iZXnzSsi6 — Vintage Las Vegas (@summacorp) Sep 17, 2024

Barbary Coast, 1986 https://t.co/GjbSNVD5bx — Vintage Las Vegas (@summacorp) Sep 17, 2024

View from the Riviera, 1955 & 1970. https://t.co/ek1p106rcX — Vintage Las Vegas (@summacorp) Sep 15, 2024

1957 https://t.co/im7VO5fg4k — Vintage Las Vegas (@summacorp) Sep 14, 2024

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Brahma Shrine, Caesars Palace, 1984. Photo by Lee S. Nelson. https://t.co/1FGvQa96ci — Vintage Las Vegas (@summacorp) Sep 14, 2024

@JohnBar69234406 @AlwaysElvisFC There’s a belief among celebrity fans that the “Elvis suite” is still there, merely remodeled. Because Las Vegas culture puts tourism fantasy over history facts, there’s not much out there to clarify. — Vintage Las Vegas (@summacorp) Sep 13, 2024

@VitalVegas @jccoryell @CityOfLasVegas Pioneer Club closed in 1995 — Vintage Las Vegas (@summacorp) Sep 12, 2024

@WorkWithMarcus @ErikMHummel https://t.co/yTGXJvnqyD — Vintage Las Vegas (@summacorp) Sep 11, 2024

Paradise Spa, 2024 https://t.co/voLnidFAN7 — Vintage Las Vegas (@summacorp) Sep 10, 2024

@DennisSnapp I was admiring that aerial photo from your office which I just saw in @droschnews3lv's piece on the news. — Vintage Las Vegas (@summacorp) Sep 10, 2024

Paradise Spa apartments were built by Heers Bros in 1964-1965. https://t.co/m99eimG74G — Vintage Las Vegas (@summacorp) Sep 10, 2024

Paradise Spa, 1970s / 2006 https://t.co/8RvtxqVdY7 — Vintage Las Vegas (@summacorp) Sep 10, 2024

@lakersol40 What does that tell you? — Vintage Las Vegas (@summacorp) Sep 9, 2024

Las Vegas War Bonds rally, Sep. 8, 1943. The parade ran from Fremont St down to Hotel Last Frontier on the Strip. Photo by 'Scoop' Garside, taken from the former terrace at El Portal Theater. https://t.co/X0YgtXbK5e — Vintage Las Vegas (@summacorp) Sep 8, 2024

Las Vegas Strip, September 1954. Building boom underway with construction of Dunes, Stardust, Riviera, and others. https://t.co/r3QVcWfq97 — Vintage Las Vegas (@summacorp) Sep 7, 2024

@bwarning_87 @cheerose Built in 1940, demolished Nov. 1970. https://t.co/6LpWn0LG9t — Vintage Las Vegas (@summacorp) Sep 6, 2024

@bwarning_87 @cheerose @nsmlv @PlazaLasVegas Construction began 8/10/70. Here a photo from the paper that day. https://t.co/Z0dE97SSeu — Vintage Las Vegas (@summacorp) Sep 6, 2024

Same view, 12/31/70 https://t.co/8SaWoKi5A2 — Vintage Las Vegas (@summacorp) Sep 6, 2024

Construction of Union Plaza hotel, Sep. 1970. Union Pacific railroad yard beyond the tracks. Three photos from Nevada State Museum @nsmlv. https://t.co/emC1BDEdT2 — Vintage Las Vegas (@summacorp) Sep 6, 2024

@LeastIDidThat Here's a background on the "one arm bandit" slot machines. https://t.co/nxxQp7QeMl — Vintage Las Vegas (@summacorp) Sep 5, 2024

Map. https://t.co/Vj6w5ykNfB — Vintage Las Vegas (@summacorp) Sep 4, 2024

Las Vegas Park Race Track opened September 4, 1953. This nearly forgotten property is now LV Country Club, Westgate, Regency Towers, and part of the Convention Center. https://t.co/xksxFPM1iT — Vintage Las Vegas (@summacorp) Sep 4, 2024

@ajw88888 @nsmlv 2800 Fremont St — Vintage Las Vegas (@summacorp) Sep 4, 2024

Labor day parade, Fremont St at 2nd, 1921 https://t.co/dPl4s8aRQG — Vintage Las Vegas (@summacorp) Sep 2, 2024

Construction of the Eiffel Tower. Paris Las Vegas opened 25 years ago, Sep. 1, 1999. https://t.co/KmjxZ8r2SE — Vintage Las Vegas (@summacorp) Sep 2, 2024