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- Pennant, "Las Vegas, Nev.," 1946-1965 - Tourists purchase souvenirs as proof of their travels. These mementos transport vacationers back to the places they visited and the things they did. In the mid-20th century, felt pennants were trendy. This pennant depicts the hotels, flashing lights and casinos along the Las Vegas strip. With a little luck, visitors could have come back with more than a simple, inexpensive pennant.
- 1946-1965
- Collections - Artifact
Pennant, "Las Vegas, Nev.," 1946-1965
Tourists purchase souvenirs as proof of their travels. These mementos transport vacationers back to the places they visited and the things they did. In the mid-20th century, felt pennants were trendy. This pennant depicts the hotels, flashing lights and casinos along the Las Vegas strip. With a little luck, visitors could have come back with more than a simple, inexpensive pennant.
- Sign, "The Sand-Man Says Sh-h-h-h...," 1952-1958 - Like today, proprietors of mid-20th century hotels, motels and inns provided "Do Not Disturb" signs for weary travelers who wanted a restful stay. Guests placed the sign outside on their door to alert staff to please be quiet and not enter the room. This sign even included instructions that guests could use to stop unwanted telegrams or telephone calls.
- 1952-1958
- Collections - Artifact
Sign, "The Sand-Man Says Sh-h-h-h...," 1952-1958
Like today, proprietors of mid-20th century hotels, motels and inns provided "Do Not Disturb" signs for weary travelers who wanted a restful stay. Guests placed the sign outside on their door to alert staff to please be quiet and not enter the room. This sign even included instructions that guests could use to stop unwanted telegrams or telephone calls.