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Leaving Las Vegas is a semi-autobiographical 1990 novel by John O'Brien. The novel was adapted into a 1995 film of the same name , starring Nicolas Cage and Elisabeth Shue .
Rawhide Mining Co. has destroyed any remains of the town. Now it is just an open pit mine. Devastating fire in 1908, $1 million in property damage and thousands left homeless. [3] Rhyolite: Nye: 1905 [11] 1916: Abandoned site: Post office closed 1913 Rio Tinto: Elko: 1932: 1948: A few houses and the school remain. Rioville: Junction City: Clark ...
In addition to appearances in and references by newspapers Gambler's Book Shop has been the subject of numerous magazine articles. In one high-profile instance in the August 1967 issue Archived 2008-03-27 at the Wayback Machine of Playboy Magazine, Maurice Zolotow wrote a ⅔-page piece titled High Rollers, for which he interviewed and referenced (then marketing director) Howard Schwartz ...
This “museum” opened in 2012, and its collection got a jump start when YESCO, the local company behind many of Las Vegas’ signs, lent roughly 250 signs in an open-air lot named the Neon ...
No part of this book may be transmitted or reproduced in any form by any means without permission in writing from the publisher. Developmental Editor: John Barstow Editorial Director: Shay Totten Project Manager: Emily Foote Copy Editor: Nancy Crompton Fact-checker: Mary Fratini Book Designer: Peter Holm Printed in Canada on recycled paper.
Las Vegas Wash is a 12-mile-long stream (an "arroyo" or "wash") which feeds most of the Las Vegas Valley's excess water into Lake Mead. The wash is sometimes called an urban river , and it exists in its present capacity because of an urban population.
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