Vintage Postcard – Wilbur Clark’s Desert Inn

The following postcards make up a MEGA POST on Wilbur Clark’s Desert Inn, previously located in Las Vegas. All are postally unused.

Wilbur Clark’s Desert Inn, Las Vegas, Nevada
This famous hotel is one of the show places of the West, with one of the nation’s most beautiful swimming pools.
Color photo by Union Pacific R.R.
Copyright Ferris H. Scott, Santa Ana, Calif. 1954
Mirro-Krome Card By H.S. Crocker Co., San Francisco 1, Calif.
8A

Wilbur Clark’s Desert Inn
Las Vegas, Nevada
This luxurious hotel and its famous sky room is one of the show places of the West. It has one of the nation’s finest golf courses where the Tournament of Champions is played, and a fabulous swimming pool dedicated to your vacationing pleasure.
Color photo by Desert Sea News Bureau
Copyright Ferris H. Scott, Santa Ana, Calif. 1955
Mirro-Krome Card By H.S. Crocker Co., San Francisco 1, Calif.
LV-10

Wilbur Clark’s Desert Inn
Las Vegas, Nevada
This luxurious hotel with its famous sky room is one of the show places of the West. It has one of the nation’s finest golf courses where the Tournament of Champions is played, and a fabulous swimming pool dedicated to your vacationing pleasure.
Ektachrome by Dave Lees
Copyright Ferris H. Scott, Santa Ana, Calif. 1955
Mirro-Krome Card By H.S. Crocker Co., San Francisco 1, Calif.
LV-13

Wilbur Clark’s Desert Inn
Las Vegas, Nevada
A view of the SWIMMING POOL
Looking Toward the Glass-Enclosed
SKYROOM COCKTAIL LOUNGE
PAINTED DESERT ROOM SUPPER CLUB ;
‘ROUND THE CLOCK CASINO, AND LADY LUCK BAR
“Plastichrome” by Colourpicture, Boston 15, Mass., – 2143 So. Alsace Ave, L.A.
P3027

Wilbur Clark’s Desert Inn. Las Vegas, Nevada
A picturesque night scene of the Desert Inn’s illuminated pool and casino. This multi-million dollar Strip hotel is one of the showplaces of the West and one of the most popular hotels in the nation.
Color Photo by Mark Swain
Copyright Ferris H. Scott, Santa Ana, Calif.
Western Resort Publications, 1320 N. Broadway, Santa Ana, Calif.
FS-51
S-2920-12

Wilbur Clark’s Desert Inn. Las Vegas, Nevada
This fabulous Olympic size pool is in one of the nation’s most beautiful settings and is dedicated to your vacationing pleasure. This luxurious hotel nightly presents the finest stage shows in the West while the Casino and surrounding gardens are unsurpassed.
Color Photo by Mark Swain
Copyright Ferris H. Scott, Santa Ana, Calif.
Western Resort Publications, 1320 N. Broadway, Santa Ana, Calif.
FS-52
S-2921-6

[handwritten on the back is: From Orville Keith Friday, December 24, 1976]

The Desert Inn has a fascinating history…read about it on Wikipedia here.

Check out another Desert Inn postcard here.