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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

Wilbur Clark, owner of Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn in Las Vegas, Nevada, stands in front of a parade float titled "The Old Master Painter." The float was designed by Bill Willard for the Desert Inn. The costumed women standing on the float were Donn Arden dancers who had opened at the Desert Inn the month before. The float won 3rd prize in the Helldorado Parade.

Digital ID

pho008456

Physical Identifier

0333_0146
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    pho008456. 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/d1pr7mv2x.

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

    Extent

    5792 x 4991 pixels
    9.6533 x 8.3183 inches
    86750688 bytes

    Language

    English

    Publisher

    University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries

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    image/tiff