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Correspondence regarding the "Miss Las Vegas" contest that took place in the United Kingdom, April 1957

Date

1957-04

Description

Several letters regarding the "Miss Las Vegas" contest in the United Kingdom. Several of the letters discuss the winner, Virginia Page, and her trip to the Sands Hotel in June 1957.

Mixed Content

Memo from Bea Ratliffe (Sands Hotel, Reservations Office) to Jack Entratter, circa May 1956 - May 1959

Date

1956 to 1959

Description

Inter-department correspondence from Bea Ratliffe (Reservation Office) to Jack Entratter informing him of several key celebrities, including Ben Tompkins, the director of the "Eddie Fischer" TV show who have reservations at the Sands Hotel. Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino

Mixed Content

Photographs of the annual Rose de Lima Hospital Benefit, Sands Hotel and at the Flamingo Hotel Convention Hall, Las Vegas, circa 1960-1963

Date

1960-01

Description

A series of six photographs of the Rose de Lima annual Hospital Benefit. The photographs range from 1960-1963. The images include promotional photos of the tickets and posters, and entertainers performing on-stage in the Copa Room at the Sands Hotel.

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Photographs and documents of Charles Kendel (Sands Hotel executive), Las Vegas, May 13, 1968

Date

1968-05-13

Description

A photograph of Charles Kendel (Sands Hotel executive) receiving an award for the hotel's participation in the payroll savings plan for its employees' purchase of U. S. Savings Bonds. A letter from the U. S. Savings Bonds Division Treasury Department in Reno, Nevada and the "Share in Freedom Campaign" card for Sands Hotel employees accompany the photo.

Mixed Content

Correspondence to General Nigro (Las Vegas) from Alex K. Sample Jr. (Las Vegas) and John J. Hart (Nevada), April 24, 1968 and May 2, 1968

Date

1968

Description

Two letters about the 1968 "Share in Freedom Campaign" for the purchase of U.S. Savings Bonds. The letters outline the Sands Hotel's employees participation in the program.

Mixed Content

Photograph of Hugh M. Hefner and Jack Entratter at the Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, December 31, 1968

Date

1968-12-31

Description

Hugh M. Hefner (left), the editor and publisher of "Playboy Magazine," with Jack Entratter (right) at the Sands Hotel in Las Vegas Nevada. Printed across the bottom of the image: "Hugh M. Hefner, editor and publisher of Playboy Magazine. (left) pix taken @ New Year 1969 (old year) '68." Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino

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Photograph of the Las Vegas Press Club Installation at the Sands Hotel in Las Vegas, circa April 1969

Date

1969-04

Description

An unidentified group of individuals from the Las Vegas Press Club having dinner at an event at the Sands Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Photograph of the Las Vegas Press Club Installation at the Sands Hotel in Las Vegas, circa April 1969

Date

1969-04

Description

The black and white view of Jack Fox (United Press International), Mr. and Mrs. Bernie Miller (G.Q.), Mr. and Mrs. Ray Maroney (United Press International), Phil Curran (United Feat Syndicate), and Kevin Thomas (Los Angeles Times) at the Las Vegas Press Club event at the Sands Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Photograph of the Las Vegas Press Club Installation at the Sands Hotel in Las Vegas, circa April 1969

Date

1969-04

Description

Kevin Thomas (Los Angeles Times), Philip Scheuer (Los Angeles Times), Mr. and Mrs. Max [Halkoff?] (D.I. Publicity), Mr. and Mrs. Perry Phillips (Oakland Tribune), CRX guests-Miller (the man and woman across the table were also with them), Frank Raffetto (Dallas Morning News), and Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Louie (Los Angeles Herald Examiner) at the Las Vegas Press Club event at the Sands Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Photographs of Herbert G. Klein at the Las Vegas Press Club Installation, Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, circa April 1969

Date

1969-04

Description

Herbert G. Klein, Director of Communications for the Executive Branch of the Federal Government at the Las Vegas Press Club Installation at the Sands Hotel. Klein is with unidentified individuals.

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