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Photograph of view of Boulder Dam, Hoover Dam, December 4, 1939

Date

1939-12-04

Description

Colorado River-Hoover Dam. Views of Boulder Dam printed in book or magazine; numbers on the photo correspond to particular areas described at the bottom of the image. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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Photograph of group celebrating hotel anniversary, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1944

Date

1944

Description

Group of employees and family gather around a large cake and smile as they celebrate the 2nd Anniversary of the Last Frontier Hotel. Site Name: Hotel Last Frontier (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of WIlliam J. Moore Jr. cutting cake, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1940-1950s

Date

1940 to 1950

Description

William J. Moore Jr. cuts the cake at an event held at the Last Frontier Hotel, possibly a Nevada Admission Day party. Site Name: Last Frontier Village (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of mining town, Oatman (Ariz.), May 17, 1931

Date

1931-05-17

Description

Old mining town of Oatman, Arizona in the center of the valley. It is 10 to 15 miles form Kingman, AZ and used to be on the main road to Kingman. Oatman settlement is near the Hoover dam site.

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Photograph of Donn Arden's show "Voici! Paris," Hollywood (Calif.), 1953-1954

Date

1953 to 1954

Archival Collection

Description

A scene from "La Cirque," the finale of the Donn Arden show "Voici! Paris," at Frank Sennes' Moulin Rouge Club in Hollywood, California. Site Name: Moulin Rouge (Hollywood, Calif.)

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Photograph of a women on a rope swing in the swimming hole, North Las Vegas (Nev), 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

One of the guests (Allen Family) uses a rope swing at the swimming hole on the property of the Boulderado (Taylor) Ranch (Kiel Ranch). Site Name: Kiel Ranch (North Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of people feeding ducks, North Las Vegas (Nev), late 1940s

Date

1945 to 1949

Description

Jim Losee (holding dog) and unidentified women kneel on the grass and feed ducks at Boulderado (Taylor) Ranch (Kiel Ranch). Site Name: Kiel Ranch (North Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of Ilka Chase with a dog, North Las Vegas (Nev), 1930-1940

Date

1930 to 1940

Description

Ilka Chase holds a small black dog while sitting on a lawn chair at Boulderado (Taylor) Ranch (Kiel Ranch). Site Name: Kiel Ranch (North Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photographs of dancers in Donn Arden productions, Hollywood (Calif.), 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

Five promotional photos of dancers in Donn Arden productions at Frank Sennes' Moulin Rouge in Hollywood, California. Printed on the bottom of the photos: "Frank Sennes' Moulin Rouge Hollywood, California." Partial credit for creating the images goes to Constantine. Site Name: Moulin Rouge (Hollywood, Calif.)

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Horacio Lopez oral history interview: transcript

Date

2018-09-05

Description

Oral history interview with Horacio Lopez conducted by Laurents Bañuelos-Benitez on September 05, 2018 for the Latinx Voices of Southern Nevada Oral History Project. In this interview, Lopez discusses his early life in Cordova, New Mexico and arriving to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1963. He recalls the establishment of the Nevada Association of Latin Americans (NALA), the increase of Latin Americans in the southwest region of the United States, and his role as the Vice President of the Latin Chamber of Commerce. Lastly, Lopez discusses his thoughts on the future of Latino culture.

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