Vintage Vegas: Rare Photos of a Desert Boomtown

Loomis Dean—Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images
Loomis Dean
'50s
Loomis Dean—Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images

On the anniversary of Las Vegas' founding in 1905, LIFE.com presents photos of the town half a century later, in the mid-1950s — when the gambling mecca was in the midst of a building boom that would redefine it forever. Read More

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