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Photograph of chorus line at Moulin Rouge, Hollywood (Calif.), 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

Photograph of a chorus line at Frank Sennes' Moulin Rouge, in Hollywood, California in the 1950s. These shows were produced by Donn Arden, and the photograph was taken by Art and Len Weissman. Site Name: Moulin Rouge (Hollywood, Calif.)

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Cherina Kleven with Jackie Chan and Las Vegas Fire & Rescue: photograph

Date

2001-07-03

Archival Collection

Description

Cherina Kleven with four Las Vegas Fire & Rescue colleagues with Jackie Chan during filming of Rush Hour 2. Las Vegas Fire & Rescue had to be on site during filming in case of emergency.

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Aerial photograph of Circus Circus at night, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1975

Date

1972 to 1979

Archival Collection

Description

Night view of Circus Circus Casino and Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada. The casino and "big top" opened in 1968, the hotel tower was added in 1972. Slots-A-Fun Casino, which opened in 1971, is seen immediately to the south (left) of Circus Circus. Site Name: Circus Circus (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Transcript of interview with Darlene Kelly by David P. Wiser, March 16, 1975

Date

1975-03-16

Description

On March 16, 1975, David P. Wiser interviewed former hair dresser and dealer, Darlene Kelly (born December 1st, 1942 in San Francisco, California) in the collector’s home in Las Vegas, Nevada. The two discuss how Kelly first arrived in Las Vegas, as well as her occupational history. Kelly goes on to describe the Stewart Ranch, as well as the social environment of the forties and fifties in Southern Nevada.

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Photograph of the Bellagio under construction, circa 1998

Date

1996 to 1998

Description

The Bellagio Hotel under construction. Stamped on original: "Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority. Credit Las Vegas News Bureau."
Site Name: Bellagio
Address: 3600 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Las Vegas, NV

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Slide of the Eldorado marquee, Reno, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

Night view of the Eldorado hotel and casino and its marquee sign, both owned by the Carano family, in Reno, Nevada. While the Eldorado was opened in 1973, its marquee sign displayed in the photograph was installed in 1986. Site Name: Eldorado (Reno, Nev.)

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Photograph of a hotel in Jean, Nevada, 1916

Date

1916

Description

Description given with photograph: "'Jean Hotel, behind it can be seen incline for Yellow Pine Mine RR ore cars to unload concentrate into tipple then transferred to SP,LA, & SL.' -Dave Coons" Site Name: Hotel Jean (Jean, Nev.)

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Photograph of Bank of Nevada, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1941

Date

1941

Description

Original Bank of Nevada at 1st St & Carson Ave, 1941. Bank of Nevada bought the First State Bank. Site Name: Bank of Nevada (building) (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: East Carson Avenue & South 1 Street

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Photograph of reburial in Lost City, Valley of Fire, circa 1933

Date

1932 to 1934

Description

Site of reburial of a dozen or more skeletons found in the valley near the ruins of The Lost City Pueblo. Slabs of stones were placed at the head of each grave. Back of photo identifies this as Valley of Fire. (Photographer W.A. Davis says this is not the Valley of Fire].

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