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Chart of land proposed to be acquired by Las Vegas Valley Water District, August 18, 1952

Date

1952-08-18

Archival Collection

Description

Indication of the values of land parcels to be purchased by the Las Vegas Valley Water District from Union Pacific Railroad Company and the Las Vegas Land and Water Company.

Text

Photograph of slots players at the Sands Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, circa late 1950s-early 1960s

Date

1950 (year uncertain; year approximate) to 1969 (year uncertain; year approximate)

Archival Collection

Description

Customers playing slots at the Sands Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.

Image

Costume design drawing for a female performer for Pzazz! 70, Las Vegas, Nevada

Date

1970 (year approximate)

Archival Collection

Description

Costume design drawing with fabric swatch and written notes; blue and lavender beaded gown.
Costume Details: Female performer is wearing a blue, lavender, and white floor length gown made of sheer fabric; she is also wearing a string of white bangles on her arm.

Image

Female in a robe, for Pzazz! 67, Las Vegas, Nevada: costume design drawing

Date

1967

Archival Collection

Description

Costume design drawing; female wearing a gold and white robe.
Costume Details: Cosstume design drawing of a female in a sheer, gold and white robe, with matching earrings and a head scarf.
Show Name: Pzazz! 67

Image

Photograph of the opening number from Hello America! Las Vegas, circa 1960s

Date

1964 to 1965

Archival Collection

Description

Opening production number from "Hello America!", which opened in September 1964 in the new Crystal Room in the Desert Inn. This was the riverboat scene in which the "Dixie Bell" wends its way down the Mississippi.
Show Name: Hello America!
Performance Name: Opening
Site Name: Desert Inn (Las Vegas, Nev.)

Image

Photograph of entertainers performing Hello America at Desert Inn, Las Vegas, circa 1964

Date

1964

Archival Collection

Description

A picture of an Old West scene from Donn Arden's Hello America. It was a patriotic production at the Desert Inn Hotel.
Show Name: Hello America!
Site Name: Desert Inn (Las Vegas, Nev.)

Image

Hello America! at Desert Inn Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada: costume design drawing

Date

1964

Archival Collection

Description

Costume Details: A drawing of four males in blue pants with 19th century style costumes depicting various occupations.
Show Name: Hello America!

Image

Hello America! at Desert Inn Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada: costume design drawing

Date

1964

Archival Collection

Description

Costume Details: A drawing of a female in a sheer black and yellow gown with lace and matching feathered headdress.
Show Name: Hello America!
Performance Name: The Sinking of the Titanic

Image

Photograph of Jack Entratter and Frank Sinatra reading a script at rehearsal, Las Vegas, 1954

Date

1954

Archival Collection

Description

Jack Entratter and Frank Sinatra, looking at script pages, at rehearsal at the Sands Hotel.
Show Name: Ziegfeld Follies
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino

Image

Maichle, Robert W., 1946-2018

Robert "Bob" William Maichle lived in Southern Nevada his entire life after being born at BMI Hospital in Henderson. He later attended Nevada Southern University (now UNLV) and served on the Board of Directors of the Nevada Wild Life Federation. He passed away on June 4, 2018.

Source:

"Robert 'Bob' Maichle," obituary. Retrieved from https://obits.reviewjournal.com/obituaries/lvrj/obituary.aspx?page=lifestory&pid=189576060

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