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Donn Arden scrapbook 11
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Archival Collection
Description
Series 7: Scrapbooks. Press clippings and publicity including advertisements, photographs, programs and show reviews for Wonderful World Arden show at the Moulin Rouge nightclub.
Mixed Content
Nightclubs, 1950s-1980s
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Scope and Contents
The nightclubs series is comprised of materials dating from the 1950s to the 1980s that document Donn Arden's work in nightclubs throughout the United States. Cities included are New York, New York; Los Angeles, California; Miami Beach, Florida; Las Vegas, Nevada; Reno, Nevada; and Fort Lee, New Jersey. Nightclubs include the Latin Quarter, Moulin Rouge, Riviera, and the Painted Desert Room at the Desert Inn Hotel and Casino. Also includes documentation on the Arden-Fletcher Dancers, Arden's line of dancers with dancer and choreographer Ron Fletcher.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Donn Arden Papers
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Archival Component
Bonnie Hawkins oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Bonnie Hawkins conducted by Claytee D. White on November 02, 2009 for the Boyer Early Las Vegas Oral History Project. In this interview, Hawkins discusses life in Las Vegas, Nevada since the 1950s. She then describes Madison School and the Westside. Lastly, Hawkins discusses the Moulin Rouge and changes within the Westside community.
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