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Costume design drawing, male dancer with spear and shield, Las Vegas, June 5, 1980
Date
1980-06-05
Archival Collection
Description
Pete Menefee design. Transcribed from original drawing index: "16 boy dancers (capes & props)."
Costume Details: Male perfromer wearing a g-string, sandals, wrist cuffs, helmet, and cape holding spear and shield props.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Samson and Delilah: Processional
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
Costume Details: Male perfromer wearing a g-string, sandals, wrist cuffs, helmet, and cape holding spear and shield props.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Samson and Delilah: Processional
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
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Costume design drawing, stylized robe with turban and peacock, Las Vegas, June 5, 1980
Date
1980-06-05
Archival Collection
Description
Pete Menefee design. Transcribed from original drawing index: "black girl (Aba)."
Costume Details: Female performer wearing a stylized robe with intricate design on the chest and tasseled sleeves, large loop earrings, turban, and peacock prop.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Samson and Delilah: Processional
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
Costume Details: Female performer wearing a stylized robe with intricate design on the chest and tasseled sleeves, large loop earrings, turban, and peacock prop.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Samson and Delilah: Processional
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
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Costume design drawing, stylized robe with turban and scarf, Las Vegas, June 5, 1980
Date
1980-06-05
Archival Collection
Description
Pete Menefee design. Transcribed from original drawing index: "black girl (Aba)."
Costume Details: Female performer wearing a stylized robe with intricate design on the chest and tasseled sleeves, and turban with trailing scarf across her face. .
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Samson and Delilah: Processional
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
Costume Details: Female performer wearing a stylized robe with intricate design on the chest and tasseled sleeves, and turban with trailing scarf across her face. .
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Samson and Delilah: Processional
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
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Costume design drawing, male dancer in mask, facing left, Las Vegas, June 5, 1980
Date
1980-06-05
Archival Collection
Description
Pete Menefee design. Transcribed from original drawing index: "black boy (mask, facing left)" for two identical drawings.
Costume Details: Male performer wearing beaded g-string, animal mask, chest and wrist jewelry, and cape.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Samson and Delilah: Underground
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
Costume Details: Male performer wearing beaded g-string, animal mask, chest and wrist jewelry, and cape.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Samson and Delilah: Underground
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
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Costume design drawing, male dancer in mask, facing front, Las Vegas, June 5, 1980
Date
1980-06-05
Archival Collection
Description
Pete Menefee design. Transcribed from original drawing index: "black boy (mask, facing front)" for three identical drawings.
Costume Details: Male performer wearing beaded g-string, animal mask, chest and wrist jewelry, and cape.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Samson and Delilah: Underground
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
Costume Details: Male performer wearing beaded g-string, animal mask, chest and wrist jewelry, and cape.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Samson and Delilah: Underground
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
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Costume design drawing, showgirl in a lavender hoopskirt, Las Vegas, June 5, 1980
Date
1980-06-05
Archival Collection
Description
Bob Mackie design. Transcribed from original drawing index: "Principal girl singer (Lavender hoopskirt)."
Costume Details: Showgirl wearing an off-shouldered, lavender and purple gown with hoopskirt and wide-brimmed hat, accented with swan motifs.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Bandwagon finale: Vienna
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
Costume Details: Showgirl wearing an off-shouldered, lavender and purple gown with hoopskirt and wide-brimmed hat, accented with swan motifs.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Bandwagon finale: Vienna
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
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Costume design drawing, topless angel bride showgirl, Las Vegas, June 5, 1980
Date
1980-06-05
Archival Collection
Description
Bob Mackie design. Transcribed from original drawing index: "principal nude (angel bride)."
Costume Details: Topless showgirl wearing a g-string with a sheer train, a halo-shaped head ornament, and accenting jewelry carrying a bouquet.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Bandwagon finale: Celestial nights
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
Costume Details: Topless showgirl wearing a g-string with a sheer train, a halo-shaped head ornament, and accenting jewelry carrying a bouquet.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Bandwagon finale: Celestial nights
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
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Aerial photograph of the Las Vegas Strip, circa mid 1970s
Date
1974 to 1978
Archival Collection
Description
Aerial view of the Las Vegas Strip, looking north from the former MGM Grand, since renamed Bally's. Also shown is the former Dunes Hotel, where Bellagio now stands, as well as Caesars Palace, the Flamingo, the Sands, the Frontier, Circus Circus, the Las Vegas Hilton. In the distance is Downtown Las Vegas.
Site Name: Las Vegas Strip
Address: Las Vegas Boulevard, Las Vegas, NV
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Costume design drawing, performer in a white tuxedo, Las Vegas, June 5, 1980
Date
1980-06-05
Archival Collection
Description
Pete Menefee design. Transcribed from original drawing index: " 8 boy singers (white suits, "Personality")." Handwritten text from original drawing: "Bay Sergere."
Costume Details: Male performer in a white tuxedo with white shoes and bow tie.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Minstrel opening: Jolson- Personality
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
Costume Details: Male performer in a white tuxedo with white shoes and bow tie.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Minstrel opening: Jolson- Personality
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
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Costume design drawing, topless showgirl with lavender feathers, Las Vegas, June 5, 1980
Date
1980-06-05
Archival Collection
Description
Pete Menefee design. Transcribed from original drawing index: "Principal nude (lavender, jeweled)."
Costume Details: Topless showgirl with rhinestones and a sheer lavender skirt/cape trimmed with matching feathers. She wears a matching feather headdress.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Minstrel opening: Love songs
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
Costume Details: Topless showgirl with rhinestones and a sheer lavender skirt/cape trimmed with matching feathers. She wears a matching feather headdress.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Minstrel opening: Love songs
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
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