In this photograph, likely taken from the Mapes Hotel on Virginia Street sometime in the the 1940s (it opened in 1947), the El Cortez can clearly be seen towering above the other buildings in its vicinity. | Date: 1940s | Source: Special Collections, University of Nevada, Reno LibrariesDownload Original File
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Special Collections, University of Nevada, Reno Libraries
Date
1940s
"Reno's tallest building (at the time of its construction)" appears in: El Cortez Hotel