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Plan 5 – The Tri – Level In Paradise Palms – A Mid Century Modern...
This one’s for you, Clay. There’s no mistaking the Tri-Level design. They were only built South of Desert Inn, in Paradise Palms– the first Mid Century Modern Neighborhood of Las Vegas. You...
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The Paradise Palms Desert News – Building Community In 1963
“Let’s keep Paradise Palms looking like paradise!!†— a motto worthy of re-embracing! Here’s Volume 2 Number 5, the May 1963 newsletter of Paradise Palms. This is how people networked back in...
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The June 1963 Paradise Palms Newsletters – Commercial Center In Urban Las...
In today’s installment, we get introduced to “Commercial Centerâ€, which is currently under construction and scheduled for an August 1963 Grand Opening. A must read article!  “New concepts in...
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The Home Of Walter Zick Featured In Paradise Palms Newletter From July 1963
Where was I before the last week got lost? It’s time for another volume – July 1963 – of the Paradise Palms Newsletters. This one contains a special treat, which we’ll get to on page 3....
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Paradise Palms Residents Enjoy Exclusive Privileges – at least they used to
Our Paradise Palms 1963 series is coming to an end soon. There’s only one more floor plan brochure, an after this, the August 1963 edition of the Paradise Palms Desert News, there’s only September...
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Plan 8 – The Last Of The William Krisel Designed Models Of Paradise Palms
This is the last of the series showing the original 1963 sales brochures of the William Krisel designed homes of Paradise Palms. I’m just intelligently guessing that about 300 of the 1044 homes in...
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The Bonus I Promised You – The Paradise Palms Community Of Las Vegas
I said “But, wait– there’s moreâ€, and here it is. It’s the hand drawn rendering of Paradise Palms from 1963. It was also handed out at the sales office, which I now know had a Desert Inn...
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Fun Features Found In Foreclosures – Back To Paradise Palms
I wasn’t going to do anything on Paradise Palms for a while after our big long series on the 1963 newsletters and William Krisel designs. However, there’s still a mysterious shortage of bank owned...
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Golf Course Frontage in Paradise Palms
Freshly plastered pool still has it’s diving board! It’s TWO, TWO, TWO houses in one! The main part of the house is an iconic “model 8D” from famed architect Bill Krisel. There’s a whole self contained...
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The Most Hidden Treasures of Vintage Vegas are our backyards!
Very Vintage Vegas is holding a contest! We want the world to see our great backyards in the historical district. Many of you have spent countless hours and money to create some great backyard...
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CELEBRITY HOMES IN VINTAGE VEGAS NEIGHBORHOODS
Most of the vintage homes and the historic neighborhoods in Las Vegas were built in the 50’s and 60’s as the town was growing up. The strip was growing and people needed someplace to live including...
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SHORT TERM RENTALS IN VINTAGE VEGAS
Travelers who use short-term residential rentals as an alternative to traditional hotels enjoy cost savings and “living like a local.” Property owners, or “hosts,” enjoy extra income generated by...
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