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Fisk, O. J. (Oliver James), 1873-1960

Oliver James (O. J.) Fisk started his career working in mines in California and Nevada. He later became an engineer on the Lake Arrowhead Dam project in California, and went on to be the general manager of the Boss Gold Mining Company in Goodsprings, Nevada until resigning in 1917. He remained a director of the company, and operated the Singer Mine near Goodsprings from 1916 to 1918 with S. E. Yount.

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Bronson, Lon Drew, 1959-

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Castro, Hank F., Jr. (Henry), 1924-

Hank Castro wrote lyrics and produced and engineered musical recordings during his career in Las Vegas, Nevada. Castro began his career in the music industry performing in Las Vegas nightclubs as a drummer in the duo act "Peter and Hank." Castro and Chips Davis founded the Las Vegas Recording Studio as a backyard operation for making song demos in 1967. Castro served as the studio manager and by 1971 the studio moved to a commercial space on Vegas Valley Drive.

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Photograph of the first family in Carver District, October 13, 1943

Date

1943-10-13

Description

Black and white photograph of the first family in Carver District, Carver Park, Henderson, Nevada, dated October 13, 1943. Pictured outside their home, from left to right: Robert C. Williams; Mrs. Rosie Lee Williams; Theodore, 14; Cleopatra, 14; Roscoe, 9; Clarice, 5; and Yvonne, 4.

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Photograph of the first family in Carver District, October 13, 1943

Date

1943-10-13

Description

Black and white photograph of the first family in Carver District, Carver Park, Henderson, Nevada, dated October 13, 1943. Pictured outside their front door, from left to right: (top row): Robert C. Williams, Mrs. Rosie Lee Williams; (middle row): Theodore and Cleopatra; (bottom row): Yvonne, Clarice, and Roscoe.

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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Theta Theta Omega Chapter "Day at the Nevada Capitol" flier

Date

2005-04

Description

From the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Theta Theta Omega Chapter Records (MS-01014) -- Chapter records file.

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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Theta Theta Omega Chapter Mardi Gras Ball fliers and newspaper article

Date

1998-05

Description

From the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Theta Theta Omega Chapter Records (MS-01014) -- Chapter records file.

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Photograph of Anna Bailey and other entertainers at the Moulin Rouge, 1955

Date

1955

Description

Black and white photograph of Anna Bailey and other entertainers at the Moulin Rouge, dated 1955. Top row: Anna Bailey (left); Dianna Washington (second from right); Bob Bailey (right). Bottom row: Dee Dee Jasmin (far right).

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Photograph of Lionel Hampton with members of the Moulin Rouge show group, 1955

Date

1955

Description

Black and white photograph of Lionel Hampton with members of the Moulin Rouge show group, dated 1955.

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Photograph of Moulin Rouge Hotel and Casino, [May 23], 1955

Date

1955-05-23

Description

Black and white photograph of the Moulin Rouge facade, dated [May 23], 1955.

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