The City of Las Vegas: The Early Years

“The City of Las Vegas, the Early Years,” was commissioned by the Commission for the Las Vegas Centennial, and focuses on the founding and first 20 years of the community from 1905-1920.
The documentary was funded by the Commission for the Las Vegas Centennial. The commission has established a grant program to support community initiatives that are of a historic nature, by utilizing the revenue generated from the special commemorative Las Vegas Centennial license plate.
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[@A.Cheevers_Co.]

What a fantastic history of a fantastic city! Thank you for producing and posting this.

[@buckdacious]

I always wondered about that Mormon fort. I grew up right down the street from it. Pretty cool this video just randomly started playing and I finally learn the history on it. It's still here to this day on Washington and Las Vegas blvd, right next to Cashman Field. Thanks for the history!!

[@marktanner4337]

Superb information on las vegas i never knew about thankyou so much i have learnt alot best wishes to all that made this documentary

[@WHITEBOY5187]

These were some tough people who were no dummy... I envy all the skills they had... Thank you for sharing this with the world @KCLV Channel 2

[@steve54601]

Wow. Great story and intresting history

[@moxymonster]

Crazy this a local news production probably would have been seen only by las vegans but got 3m views in the UA-cam era.

[@KCLVChannel2]

Absolutely! It has been exciting to see it reach so many 😊

[@user-ge3zm7nd6i]

Thank you for posting this
Very informative!

[@Pennychaser1]

How the heck did people cope with the heat w/o ac?

[@KCLVChannel2]

Our thoughts exactly 🥵😲

[@ravidul1849]

This is very inspirational, thanks to internet and UA-cam people like us able to know this information from other side of the world.

[@pierrercardenas]

Very interesting and amazingly informative, wow! great for everyone and I mean everyone, humbling.Thank you !

[@rssvss]

Thank you, really are enjoying these.

[@KCLVChannel2]

Thanks for watching!

[@fast1100xx]

Very interesting now where is part 2 1920-1940 and part 3 1940-1960???

[@KCLVChannel2]

You can see all of the current episodes here: ua-cam.com/play/PLCP2FPXQxg6E_drho20RfFY5-Wy9ulR3k.html

[@TheSweetnsalty1]

Awesome well done 👍🏻

[@-oiiio-3993]

Satisfactory!

[@brendanwhelton]

Thank you, very informative!

[@inproper3952]

Very interesting story of Vegas.. everything has it's beginning doesn't it

[@locoslococo]

Really enjoyed watching this, Thank you! I am now off to watch part 2.

[@closer71]

How could her estate be worth $1.5 million when she lived in a gigantic NYC townhouse??!