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Photograph of Hoover Dam, circa early 1930s
Date
1931 to 1935
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of the Hoover Dam tunnel construction site. There are four visible bridges over the Colorado River. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Slide of the Nevada Theater, Wells, Nevada, 1986
Date
1986
Archival Collection
Description
An image of the Nevada Theater located in Wells. The black and white neon sign located above the entrance doors to the building reads: "Nevada." Site Name: Nevada Theater (Wells, Nev.)
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Photograph of Copa Girls onstage during rehearsal, Las Vegas, 1954
Date
1954
Archival Collection
Description
Copa Girls standing onstage during a rehearsal for the Ziegfeld Follies Show at the Sands Hotel.
Show Name: Ziegfeld Follies
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino
Show Name: Ziegfeld Follies
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino
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Photograph of Donn Arden, Margaret Kelly, and designer (Fost), Paris, France, 1950s
Date
1950 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Donn Arden, Margaret Kelly (Madame Bluebell), and Fost (designer) in conversation.
Show Name: Lido (Paris, France)
Site Name: Lido (Cabaret: Paris, France)
Show Name: Lido (Paris, France)
Site Name: Lido (Cabaret: Paris, France)
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Katherine Casey at Black Canyon, Arizona: photographic print
Date
1926-04-09
Archival Collection
Description
From the John Steiger Photograph Collection (PH-00339). "Miss Katherine Casey. Taken at Black Canyon dam site. Jan. 27-1923" (handwritten insc. H.E. Steiger)
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Photograph of flower show at the Mesquite Club, Las Vegas (Nev.), circa 1949
Date
1948 to 1950
Archival Collection
Description
Interior view of the old Mesquite Club (on South 5th Street) during a flower show. Site Name: Mesquite Clubhouse Street Address: South 5th Street
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Photograph of a showgirl in costume, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1957-1960s
Date
1957 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white photograph of a showgirl posing with feathered fans in a topless costume, consisting of mainly metallic ornaments and a feathered headdress, at the Dunes Hotel. Site Name: Dunes (hotel and casino)
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Photograph of a Native American man at Kiel Ranch, North Las Vegas (Nev.), 1893-1904
Date
1893 to 1904
Archival Collection
Description
An unidentified Native American man on the Kiel Ranch carrying a dead coyote. 0105 0114 is a duplicate copy of this photo. Site Name: Kiel Ranch (North Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Photograph of a Paiute Indian man sleeping, North Las Vegas (Nev.), 1893-1904
Date
1893 to 1904
Archival Collection
Description
A Paiute Indian man sleeping next to a windbreak made of brush and mesquite. 0105 0084 is a duplicate copy of this photo. Site Name: Kiel Ranch (North Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Photograph of railroad depot, Rhyolite (Nev.), circa 1930
Date
1929 to 1931
Archival Collection
Description
Harry Suiter standing in front of the depot at Rhyolite, NV. Photo taken about 1930. See also photograph 0110 0010. Site Name: Rhyolite Depot (Rhyolite, Nev.)
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