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Photograph of William Boyd and Wilbur Clark, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

Actor William Boyd (left) and Desert Inn owner Wilbur Clark (right) in Las Vegas, Nevada. Boyd was best known for his portrayal of the character Hopalong Cassidy in western films of the 1930s-1940s. Boyd is wearing a tie with pistol images on it.

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Photograph of a group of prominent Las Vegans at a Variety Club event in Mexico City, Mexico circa mid-1950s

Date

1954 to 1956

Archival Collection

Description

Variety Club event in Mexico City honoring Las Vegas philanthropists and businessspeople. L-R: contractor Ira Goldring (mostly cut off), Lucille Goldring, unidentified man, Fern Kozloff, attorney Art Ham, Doris Ham, Benny Goldstein (partner of Davie Berman at the Flamingo and the Riviera), Mary Murphy, Toni Clark, Desert Inn owner Wilbur Clark, Hotel Last Frontier owner Jake Kozloff, hotel owner Davie Berman.

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Photograph of Debbie Reynolds with her parents Maxine and Raymond Reynolds, Toni Clark and an unidentifed man, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa late 1950s-early 1960s

Date

1957 to 1963

Archival Collection

Description

Debbie Reynolds' parents Maxine and Raymond, Toni Clark (wife of Desert Inn owner Wilbur Clark), an unidentified man, and actress Debbie Reynolds in formal attire at a dining table in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Photograph of Steve Rossi, Ed Sullivan, Toni Clark, Elaine Rossi, Sylvia Sullivan, Frenchy Allen, and Marty Allen, Riviera Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa mid-late 1960s

Date

1964 (year approximate) to 1968 (year approximate)

Archival Collection

Description

L-R: Steve Rossi, Ed Sullivan, Toni Clark, Elaine Rossi, Sylvia Sullivan, Frenchy Allen, Marty Allen and an unidentified woman near the Versailles Room in the Riviera Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada. A sign in the lower right corner reads "Bob Patrick, Las Vegas."

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Photograph of Miss Universe contestants by a Desert Inn private plane, Long Beach, California, 1956

Date

1956

Archival Collection

Description

An unidentified man helps a Miss Universe contestant disembark from a private plane from Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn. Three other contestants pose outside of the plane. The fifth Miss Universe pageant was held on July 20, 1956, at Long Beach Municipal Auditorium, Long Beach, California. Imprint at bottom of photograph: "Official photograph 1956. Miss Universe Beauty Pageant, produced by International Beauty Congress, Long Beach, California,. U.S.A."

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Photograph of Wilbur Clark at the Roman Pool at his residence, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1955.

Date

1955

Archival Collection

Description

Wilbur Clark by the Roman Pool at his Las Vegas, Nevada, home.

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Photograph of the Roman pool at Wilbur Clark's residence, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1955.

Date

1955

Archival Collection

Description

The Roman pool at the Wilbur Clark residence on Desert Inn Road in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Photograph of front door and porch of the Wilbur Clark residence, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1955

Date

1955

Archival Collection

Description

View of the front door and partial view of the porch of the Wilbur Clark residence at 331 Desert Inn Rd., Las Vegas, Nevada. A closed circuit TV monitor is seen to the left of the front door.

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Photograph of Wilbur Clark, Merle Clark and Harold Clark, circa 1913-1916

Date

1913 to 1916

Archival Collection

Description

Wilbur Clark (left) with his sister Merle Clark, and brother Harold Clark as children, probably in Keyesport Illinois.

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Photograph of Merle Clark, Wilbur Clark and Harold Clark, circa 1912-1914

Date

1912 to 1914

Archival Collection

Description

Siblings Merle Clark , Wilbur Clark, and Harold Clark as children, probably in Keyesport, Illinois.

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