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Photograph of performers preparing backstage for the Folies Bergere, Tropicana Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, August 1986

Date

1986-08

Description

Performers preparing backstage for the Folies Bergere show at the Tropicana Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada. The tallest showgirl in Las Vegas, Sonja Lubbers (6 feet, 2.5 inches), is adjusting the tie of the show's shortest boy dancer, Bo Ramos, who is standing on a chair. Shelves with hats, headdresses and shoes are seen behind them.

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Photograph of the June Taylor Dancers posing at the Flamingo Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1949

Date

1947 to 1951

Description

The June Taylor Dancers, wearing swim suits, pose on a diving board at the swimming pool at the Flamingo Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Photograph of the June Taylor Dancers posing at the Flamingo Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1949

Date

1947 to 1951

Description

The June Taylor Dancers, wearing swim suits, pose on a diving board at the swimming pool at the Flamingo Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Photograph of the June Taylor Dancers posing at the Flamingo Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1949

Date

1947 to 1951

Description

June Taylor Dancers pose on the diving board at the pool of the Flamingo Hotel, Las Vegas. Nevada. (1949)

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Photograph of Lucy Lewin, of the June Taylor Dancers, at the Flamingo Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1949

Date

1947 to 1951

Description

Lucy Lewin, one of the June Taylor Dancers, in costume, poses in front of fireplace. The group performed at the Flamingo Hotel in Las Vegas.

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Photograph of Barry Ashton and others during a dance rehearsal, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1970s

Date

1970 to 1979

Description

From left to right: Barry Ashton, Barry Ashton Dancers company manager Harvey (surname unknown) and unidentified female dancers. This was during a production of the Barry Ashton Dancers, possibly at the Stardust Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada. Site Name: Stardust Resort and Casino

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Photograph of Balinese dancer Ni Gusti Raka at the Thunderbird Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1952

Date

1952

Description

Ni Gusti Raka, a member of the Island of Bali Dancers, wearing traditional Legong dance costume. Raka was approximately 12 years old when this photograph was taken at the Hotel Thunderbird in Las Vegas, Nevada, where the dancers were performing. Site Name: Thunderbird Hotel (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of volunteers entertaining senior citizens, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa late 1970s

Date

1975 to 1979

Description

The "Stepping Seniors" are a volunteer dance group made up of senior citizens in Las Vegas that performs at senior citizen centers, hospitals, etc., Las Vegas, Nevada, circa late 1970s.

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Photograph of a parade float, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1948

Date

1948

Archival Collection

Description

Hotel Last Frontier's parade float passes by during the Helldorade Parade in Las Vegas, Nevada. A band, dancers, and diners sit atop the float.

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Photographs of "Lido" production at the Stardust Hotel, Las Vegas (Nev.), late 1950s

Date

1958 to 1960

Archival Collection

Description

Seven photos of a scene from the show "Lido," a second edition of a production by Donn Arden at the Stardust Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. Site Name: Stardust Resort and Casino

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