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Peter Marshall recording, approximately 1969 to 2000
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Marshall recalls growing up, starting in show business, how he got his stage name of "Pete Marshall", and his career. He also responds to callers' questions.
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Dean Martin recording, 1975 September 10
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Recorded stage performance.
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Andrea McArdle recording, 1980
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McArdle answers calls from fans that call into the show. McArdle describes experiencing paranormal activity in London. She also provides detail about how she came to start working with Liberace.
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Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis recording, approximately 1969 to 2000
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McCoo and Davis talk about how they met, how their relationship developed, working together, and working with a group. They also answer callers' questions.
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Maureen McGovern recording, 1995 March 24
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Mcgovern talks about her career as a singer and her love of music, making it big with her hits, obstacles she faced along the way, charity organizations she supports, and her inspiration in music.
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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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Mississippi of the West recording, 1991 July 04
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In this recorded KNPR documentary, Mississippi of the West or Promised Land, the narrator discusses a racially-segregated Las Vegas, Nevada, maltreatment of black performers prior to 1947, Jim Crow laws during World War II, refusal of hotel owners to abolish the color line, desegreation of most hotels in 1960, modern remnants of historically black neighborhoods, police department—black community tensions in these neighborhoods, and furthering of race relations in Las Vegas.
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Kelly Monteith recording, 1975
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Recorded stage performance.
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