Here’s a look back at vintage Las Vegas in its ’60s & ’70s heyday – plus scenes of the new city before then, and a surprising history of the Nevada desert locale.
In US skies – about 3 near misses a day … 109 killed in 3 collisions since February 1 [1958] In 1958, through May 19,
Palm tree, Landmark sign, W signs in Las Vegas, Nevada The Landmark Hotel in Paradise, Nevada, opened in July 1969 and closed permanently in August
Elvis marries longtime friend Las Vegas, Nevada – Elvis Presley, the Memphis boy who popularized rock ‘n’ roll music and became a millionaire in the
Helen Reddy’s house: Look inside her beautiful California home back in the ’70s 
Colorforms, the vintage vinyl stick-on playsets that let kids stage scenes, create comics & dress dolls 
The ‘I Dream of Jeannie’ bottle: TV magic with props, sets & special effects 
Trick or treat! See some of the vintage Halloween masks & costumes you could get at the drugstore back in the ’60s & ’70s 
Vintage talking dolls from the ’60s: Just pull the string and they say different things! Want to remember to remember? Our weekly newsletter shows you the latest vintage, old-fashioned & historic stuff that we have published or refreshed during the past seven days. Sign up here.
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