I wish I was a better note taker. Especially when it’s a subject I’ve never studied, and is full of names that I don’t know. The whole mob scene was at its end just as […]
Another piece of great ironwork design! And there’s a matching gate as well. These are from St. Louis Ave, in the Southridge Neighborhood of Downtown Las Vegas. Southridge was built from 1951 to 1953. I borrowed the […]
MaryMargaret and Cary Stratton are doing a restoration project in Paradise Palms. I stopped over on Sunday to see the VCT (vinyly composition tile) going down. I’d never seen the installation in progress, so I […]
And there’s support walls also. This one is 1×8 planks with an offset bias. It’s from McNeil, which is one of the most popular of the Vintage Vegas Neighborhoods. There’s actually 4 separate subdivision names within […]
A plan to re-develop the Las Vegas National Golf Course has been discussed before at VeryVintageVegas. Once again, this plan has raised it’s ugly head. This time, the announcement is made in an email to the […]
The owners of the Elvis House (they’re agents themselves) tell me there’s several offers now on the property, but the bank hasn’t looked at them yet. If you recall, it’s a short sale situation. Several […]
I mentioned this last week, but since the next week is full of urban culture and art, why not throw in some Las Vegas History. Lynn Zook will moderate a panel discussion Thursday September 4th, […]