Wow, I just came across this site while doing a Google picture image search for Agua Caliente pictures. You must see this! I bet it has been on this board before, but I forget..... Great pictures of the old Las Vegas casinos.

A Complete Photo History of Las Vegas Strip Casinos

http://inoldlasvegas.com/strip.html

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1932 view of The Meadows Casino. The name 'Las Vegas' translates, in English, to 'The Meadows'. With the 1931 legalization
of gambling in the state of Nevada, a handful of Fremont Street bars and hotels rushed to get their gaming licences and began
converting their existing business into gambling halls. In the beginning, these small casinos were simply store front operations. .. ... ...