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Photograph of a float in the Helldorado Parade on Fremont Street, Las Vegas, Nevada, May 1950

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Date

1950-05

Description

Women in costume stand on a float from Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn, titled "The Old Master Painter." The float was designed by Bill Willard. The women were Donn Arden dancers who had opened at the Desert Inn the month before. The float won 3rd prize in the Helldorado Parade. City Drugs and the Sprouse & Reitz variety store are seen behind the crowd.

Digital ID

pho008458

Physical Identifier

0333_0148
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Citation

pho008458. Bill Willard Photograph Collection. PH-00333. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1f766744.

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Digital Provenance

Digitized materials: physical originals can be viewed in Special Collections and Archives reading room

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5837 x 4738 pixels
9.7283 x 7.8967 inches
82994330 bytes

Language

English

Publisher

University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries

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image/tiff