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Photograph of Maude Frazier and men, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1962
Date
1962
Archival Collection
Description
Maude Frazier sits wearing glasses and holding a bouquet of roses. Standing behind her, left to right is J. Harold Brinley and R. Guild Gray. The two men wear suits and ties. This was likely taken in celebration with Maude Frazier after she was appointed Lt. Governor by Governor Grant Sawyer after Rex Bell's passing in office.
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Photograph of Maude Frazier and others at ceremony, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1962
Date
1962
Archival Collection
Description
Celebration with Maude Frazier (third from left) and others, likely celebrating her becoming appointed Lt. Governor by Governor Grant Sawyer after Rex Bell's passing in office. Other individuals are unidentified.
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Photograph of people in line for Hoover Dam tour, Boulder City (Nev.), 1940s
Date
1940 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
Visitors in line for Dam tour at Hoover Dam. Photo taken by Bureau of Reclamation, Boulder City, Nevada.
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Photograph of Dale Dorothy with anvil, Johnnie (Nev.), 1950s
Date
1950 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Dale Dorothy stands at anvil. [Identified by Dorothy Dorothy 11-1-84] The desert landscape can be seen behind him. This photograph may have been taken in Johnnie, Nevada, or more generally in Pahrump, Nevada.
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Photograph of water skier, Boulder City (Nev.), 1943
Date
1943
Archival Collection
Description
Unidentified water skier, possibly, James (Rusty) Russell Meyers, on Lake Mead, for promotional photos taken at the lake by Bureau of Reclamation, Boulder City, Nevada.
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Photograph of boy and man standing near a car, (Nev.), 1950s
Date
1950 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
A young boy wearing a cowboy-like shirt and boots stands next to an old man wearing suspenders and a top hat. The unidentified pair lean against a car. Behind them, signs for Budweiser Beer and Coca Cola hang from the nearby building. Inscription with photo reads: "I can't recall this old timer's name, or the boy who is a man now."" (D.D.) date - 1950's
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Photograph of political men sitting together on couch, Las Vegas (Nev.), circa 1960
Date
1959 to 1962
Archival Collection
Description
Politicians sit together on a couch, likely during a political ralley before Lyndon B. Johnson became the Vice President. Identified from left to right: "1. Walter Baring, 2. Grant Sawyer, 3. Lyndon Johnson, 4. Alan Bible, 5. Howard Cannon, 6. Benny Goffstein(?)"
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Photograph of Dorothy and man examining songs, (Calif.), circa 1934
Date
1933 to 1935
Archival Collection
Description
Dorothy Varnum (right) showing songs that she co-wrote to an unidentified man. The songbook reads: "There's Something in the Songs You Sing" and appears to be autographed. See Images 0131 0367-0370 for others.
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Photograph of Dorothy and others at a restaurant, Palm Springs (Calif.), 1940s
Date
1940 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
Dorothy Dorothy (left) sits with others (not identified) at a table in a restaurant. No food is present except for bread in a basket, but everyone has what looks like a soup bowl in front of them. A menu sits in front of Dorothy, but the typography on it is unclear.
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Photograph of Dorothy and others at a restaurant table, Palm Springs (Calif.), February 1941
Date
1941-02
Archival Collection
Description
Group sits at a restaurant table and smile for a photo. Dorothy smokes a cigarette, and in front of everyone sits iced bowls of cocktail shrimp. Inscription with photo reads: "Key Club opening" Identified from left to right: 1. Thelma Wertheimer, 2. Ned Curley, 3. Gwen Cobb, 4. Norm Harstad, 5. Dorothy Varnum (Dorothy).
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