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September 27, 2009

LED ZEPPELIN PLAYED THE ICE PALACE IN LAS VEGAS – 1969

Last week we introduced you to the mystery Led Zeppelin concert in Las Vegas. People have started coming forward who remember it and stuff is being dug up. One of the members of the band […]
September 20, 2009

Led Zeppelen In Las Vegas -1969? A History Mystery Surfaces

Supposedly, Led Zeppelin played Las Vegas in 1969, shortly after the release of their first album, and before they were mega big. There’s serious people who seriously care about solving the mystery of whether Led Zeppelin actually played […]
September 17, 2009

The Silver Slipper Neon Sign To Be Installed Tonight In The Cultural Corridor Of Downtown Las Vegas

Cultural Corridor’s Third Neon Sign Moves To New Home The last of three vintage Las Vegas neon signs will be set into place on Las Vegas Boulevard, in the Cultural Corridor, beginning at 11:30 p.m. […]
August 25, 2009

Walter Zick and Harris Sharp – THE Mid Century Modern Architects Of Las Vegas

VeryVintageVegas is pleased to be one of the sponsors of  the “Zick and Sharp” Panel discussion and Bus Tour on OCTOBER 3rd. Zick and Sharp were the most prolific mid century modern architects of Las Vegas. We […]
June 28, 2009

TWO Las Vegas History Panel Discussions and Exhibits

Wednesday, and Thursday evening each have a panel discussion related to the History Of Las Vegas. Wednesday, July 1 is the 100th anniversary of the formation of Clark County. Along with the whole year long celebration, there’s […]
June 25, 2009

Andre’s Restaurant Furnishings and Memorabilia To Be Auctioned

Preview (all items): Thursday, June 25th 10am to 5pmFirst Auction Date: Friday, June 26th at 10am – Land, Building, Restaurant EquipmentSecond Auction Date: Saturday, June 27th at 10am – Memorabilia 401 S. 6th Street. There’s […]
June 17, 2009

The Maude Frazier NON-Memorial

I rarely ever manage to be as snarky as our friend Andrew Kiraly at CityLife. He topped himself today. I was told that the one single lone wall of Maude Frazier Hall – the VERY […]
June 2, 2009

Las Vegas History Discussions and Lectures

Just because Historic Preservation Month has come to an end, doesn’t mean we can stop learning about the history of Las Vegas. Lynn Zook from Classic Las Vegas is the best Las Vegas History Blogger […]
May 21, 2009

The “Welcome To Fabulous Las Vegas” Sign Is Now Listed In The National Register Of Historic Places

The “Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas” sign has been listed in the National Register of Historic Places, a significant milestone in the sign’s 50-year history, county and state officials announced today. “We nominated the sign […]
May 18, 2009

Preservation Association Of Clark County Spotlights The History Of Gilcrease Orchard

One of the gems of Las Vegas is the Gilcrease Orchard. The history of the Orchard and Preserve, as well as it’s current status, has been spotlighted in the April newsletter from the Preservation Association […]