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C. D. Baker and Vail Pittman at the Youth Center Victory Show: photographic print
Date
1959-03-07
Archival Collection
Description
Henderson Youth Center and Fundraiser. Mayor C. D. Baker of Las Vegas with former Governor Vail Pittman at the Youth Center Victory Show in Henderson, NV. (June 14, 1954)
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Greenspun, McBeath, Crisler, Hammond, and White at the Youth Center Victory Show: photographic print
Date
1959-03-23
Archival Collection
Description
Henderson Youth Center and Fundraiser. Youth Center Victory Show (Henderson, NV.) - June 14, 1954. L-R: Hank Greenspun, editor of the Las Vegas Sun; Mrs. Dorothy McBeath, chairman of Henderson Recreation Board; George Crisler, Henderson Chief of Police; Fay Hammond, Talent and Liaison; Harry White, Variety President and producer of the show.
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Dottie McBeath speaking at the Youth Center Building dedication ceremony: photographic print
Date
1962-07-06
Archival Collection
Description
Dedication ceremony turning the Youth Center Building over to the City of Henderson. (December 29, 1957) Speaker is Mrs. Dottie McBeath, vice-president of the Youth Center Building Committee. Seated, far left: Herschel Trumbo, president of the Committee; far right, seated: Henderson Mayor James French.
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Winners of the Industrial Days Beauty Pageant, Marilyn Spellman, Donna Bogut, and Zeke Marino: photographic print
Date
1955-05
Archival Collection
Description
Winners of the Industrial Days Beauty Pageant (Henderson, NV.) - May 1955. L-R: 1st, Marilyn Spellman; 2nd, Donna Bogut; 3rd, Zeke Marino.
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Montoya, Bracken, Galloway, Oerter, and Tweedie in the Basic Magnesium Industries mould room: photographic print
Date
1984-10-13
Archival Collection
Description
"Near-miracles are wrought in this unique tire shop to keep plant equipment rolling. Mould room is shown here. Workers, L-R: Lee Montoya, Lawrence Bracken, Fay Galloway, Foreman Mel Oerter, and Thomas F. Tweedie. You bet they're all experts!" (7-10-43)
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Dickover, LaPorta, Ivary, Engel, and Van Waganen being sworn in as city officials: photographic print
Date
1957-12-13
Archival Collection
Description
Henderson City Government. Judge Henderson swearing in the newly-elected Henderson City Council (May 27, 1953). L-R: Paul Dickover, Lou LaPorta, John Ivary, Bill Engel (later replaced by Joe Linn), and N.D. Van Waganen. These officials were chosen as a result of the first city election - this started the new city on its way.
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Ann Ronzone after winning a golf tournament at the Desert Inn Country Club: photographic print
Date
1950 (year approximate) to 1970 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
Ann Ronzone (Dick Ronzone's wife) at Desert Inn Country Club when she won a golf tournament. The men next to her holding the trophy are the DI golf teaching professionals.
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Diamond, Alderman, Berman, Rosenberg, Belkin, Barrick, and others in tuxedos: photographic print
Date
1920 to 1989
Archival Collection
Description
"The Gang" or "Mob" at Ronzone's Department Store in tuxedoes. Identified from L-R: (1) Sam Diamond (2) unidentified (3) Willy Alderman (4) Davy Berman (5) Jack (last name--?) (6) "Bowser" Joe Rosenberg (7) Sam Belkin (8) Ed Barrick, (9) Sam Preras (sp?). Undated.
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Various antiquities, image 003: photographic print
Date
1963 (year approximate) to 1981 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
Metate and Mano. Typewritten on photo sleeve: "The Indians used these stones to grind all kinds of wild seeds; sometimes they used them to make meal of the pine nuts. The metate (large stone) is 18 inches across. The mano, or hand stone, is a heavy rock. Both have been worn smooth by use." N[evada] T[est] S[ite] News]
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"The Reward" film set, image 001: photographic print
Date
1970-11-02
Archival Collection
Description
Church and plaza, on set of "The Reward". Typewritten on photo sleeve: "For the seemingly centuries-old church and plaza fountain shown in the photograph above were built only a month ago. On the ruins of Rhyolite a set for a major motion picture, "The Reward", has been built". [Caption in N[evada] T[est] S[ite] News July 31, 1964 p. 1]
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