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McGuire Sisters recordings, 1991 to 1992
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The McGuire Sisters - Ruby, Dorothy, and Phyllis - are interviewed in Laughlin, Nevada. They talk about how much they like the town and how it much it reminds them of 1950s Las Vegas.
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Norma Miller recording, 1984 October 28
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Miller discusses her life and career, learning to dance as a child, opening for artists like Ella Fitzgerald, and performing in the first integrated show at the El Cortez Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. She also talks about her professionald relationship with Billy Holiday and Ella Fitzgerals and explains how their careers influenced the swing jazz era.
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Jackie Mills recording, 1969
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Jazz drummer Mills discusses his career starting as a teenager on New York City's 52nd Street.
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Set of photographs including Shirley Clark-Terry's wedding, Garland and Mary Davis, and a school picture: image 008
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Set of photographs including Shirley Clark-Terry's wedding, Garland and Mary Davis, and a school picture: image 009
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