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Black and white photograph of the staff (mostly housekeeping) at the Thunderbird Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, ca. 1950
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Archival Collection
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Group photograph of the staff outside the Thunderbird Hotel. The marquee shows "Mel Torme, The Stuarts, The Romanos, Gil Johnson, Dansations, and the Al Jahns Orch[estra]."
Thunderbird Hotel (Las Vegas, Nev.): 2755 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Series of six articles for the Las Vegas Review-Journal by Mary Hausch, reporting on integration of Clark County Schools, 1973
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This is a series of six articles written by Mary Hausch in 1973 for the Las Vegas Review-Journal on the development and implementation of Sixth Grade Centers in Las Vegas to promote racial integration of schools.
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Newspaper clippings from the Las Vegas Review-Journal of articles by Mary Hausch on desegregation of Clark County Schools, 1971
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This group of newspaper articles was written by Mary Hausch for the Las Vegas Review-Journal about the issue of integration of Clark County schools in 1971.
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Transparencies of the marquee at the Sands Hotel announcing performance by Lena Horne, November 1961
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Archival Collection
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Film transparencies of the marquee at the Sands announcing performances by Lena Horne, November 1961. On the marquee: "Jack Entratter Presents Lena Horne, Marty Allen & Steve Rossi, The Most Beautiful Girls in the West, Antonio Morelli & His Music. In the Lounge: Morry King & Violins, Dave Burton, Johnnie McCormick with Bobbi Boyle, Ernie Stewart Trio."
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Film negatives of Lena Horne and Maurice Chevalier, no date
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Archival Collection
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Set of film negatives showing Lena Horne with French actor Maurice Chevalier.
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Photographs of Lena Horne performing at the Sands
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Archival Collection
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Set of photographic prints, film negatives and film positives of Lena Horne performing at the Sands.
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Photographs of Lena Horne with Jack Entratter, November 1960
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Archival Collection
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Set of photographs of Lena Horne with Jack Entratter.
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Photograph of Lena Horne during an interview, no date
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Archival Collection
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Black and white photograph of Lena Horne during an interview. Stamped on back: Las Vegas News Bureau Las Vegas - Nevada Photographers Don English - Dave Lees - Joe Buck.
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Correspondence and material from Al Freeman to Esquire and Parade Magazine regarding a story on Lena Horne, 1957
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Archival Collection
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Materials for a story about Lena Horne pitched to Esquire magazine, Parade magazine and Chicago Tribune, with accompanying photographs.
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Photographs of George Kirby's birthday celebration at the Sands
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Archival Collection
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Group of black and white photographs of the birthday celebration for George Kirby at the Sands Hotel. Attendees at the party include: Don Rickles, Joe Williams, Vic Damone, Jack Carter and Jack Entratter.
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