Las Vegas History
October 22, 2007
This is a VVV exclusive, as the story hasn’t been told anywhere else. I heard from a friend that Liberace had designed, but never lived in one of the Tudor Townhomes in Forest Hills. I […]
October 19, 2007
We heard the rumor, got tickets for ourselves, but don’t as yet have a flyer, and we don’t think many other people know about it yet. I’d love to see it full of VVV readers. […]
October 16, 2007
But it turns out its not a complete demolition. I spoke to the owner, Tom, who’s been battling the city planners for 2 years to get permits to tear off the majority of the home […]
October 14, 2007
Joe Peffer writes a similar blog to VVV that’s about Very Vintage Columbus Ohio. Of course an old home in Columbus was built in the 10’s and 20’s or even earlier. The first house JJ […]
October 14, 2007
Last week, I posted an email from a lady and her air force husband. Last night she emailed me again. I love her writing style, sense of humor and her passion. As long as she […]
October 14, 2007
This last summer, as the first publicity stunt of the new VeryVintageVegas, we created a contest where you had to drive thru many of the fabulous and not so fabulous Vintage Vegas neighborhoods. It never […]
October 13, 2007
Every year, Dr. Lonnie Hammargren, our former Lt. Governor, University Regent, retired neurosurgeon and obsessive collector, opens his home to the public. It’s totally a private collection that is museum worthy. He calls his little collection […]
October 11, 2007
From the RJ, with a hat tip to David for pointing us to the article: Owners of the site where entertainers like Sammy Davis Jr., Frank Sinatra and Harry Belafonte basked in the vibe of […]
October 10, 2007
We’re joining the battle to save the old Federated Employees Building at 2301 East Sahara. It’s one of the Mid-Century Modern treasures of Vintage Vegas. Mary-Margaret and the Atomic Age Alliance are spearheading it. Lotta Living […]
October 9, 2007
Well, Pam’s finally moved into the Rexford, and just about as happy as any client I’ve ever had. We did a champaign and pizza toast last night, and everyone there lived within a mile. We’re […]