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Photograph of atom bomb blast view, Pahrump (Nev.), 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

Small white cloud, identified as an atom bomb cloud, can be seen in the distance to the left of the tree in the center of the photograph. Inscription with image reads: "Atom bomb (blast view) from the Lazy 88 Ranch". See Images 0131 143-146 for others. Site Name: Lazy 88 Ranch

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Photograph of dancers at the Lido, Paris (Fr.), 1981

Date

1981

Archival Collection

Description

A photograph of a scene from "Panache," a production staged by Donn Arden at the Lido in Paris during 1981. The Lido was a famous cabaret, and there were many Donn Arden productions at this particular location. The dancers all are wearing elaborate costumes, and the audience looks on as they perform. Site Name: Lido (Cabaret: Paris, France)

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Postcard of Tonopah, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1920

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series III. Beatty, Nevada -- Subseries III.F. Palsgrove Family.  The old high school, now the site of Barsanti Park, is visible in the distance in the distance on the left. The Mizpah shaft, Tonopah's largest producing mine, is in the foreground.

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Program cover, Hallelujah Hollywood!, Las Vegas, 1974

Date

1974

Archival Collection

Description

Program cover for the first edition of Hallelujah Hollywood! featuring a stylized drawing of the MGM Leo the Lion logo and a topless showgirl. Text reads: "MGM Grand presents Donn Arden's Hallelujah Hollywood!"
Show Name: Hallelujah Hollywood!
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino

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Photographs of Judge John F. Mendoza with an award at a WE CAN benefit, Union Plaza Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1984

Date

1984

Description

Two photographs of Judge John Mendoza and an award he received at the WE CAN benefit at the Union Plaza Hotel, Las Vegas. First photograph shows Judge Mendoza standing next to the award; second photograph is a close-up of the award, which is a glass sculpture by Kemp Curtis (misseplled Kempe in photo). Site Name: Union Plaza Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 1 South Main Street

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Photographs of Neon Museum's Hacienda Horse and Rider, Las Vegas (Nev.), February 6, 2016

Date

2016-02-06

Description

The Neon Museum's Hacienda Horse and Rider is located on Las Vegas Boulevard near Fremont Street. Part of the Museum's Urban Gallery of restored neon signs, the Hacienda Horse and Rider was originally installed in 1967 at the Hacienda Hotel located at 3950 Las Vegas Boulevard South.
Site address: Las Vegas Blvd and Fremont St
Sign keywords: Neon; Incandescent; Pole sign; Back to back

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Photographs of Frontier Strike: boiler makers rally, Culinary Union, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1991 August 15 (folder 3 of 3)

Date

1991-08-15

Description

Culinary Union workers strike outside the Frontier Hotel and Casino on August 15, 1991. Images include large crowds surrounding a stage with varying individuals, including president of the Las Vegas Culinary Workers Union Local 226, Hattie Canty.Arrangement note: Series I. Demonstrations, Subseries I.A. Frontier Strike Site name: Frontier Hotel and Casino

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Photographs of Frontier Strike: second arrest, Culinary Union, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1991 September 28 (folder 1 of 4)

Date

1991-09-28

Description

Culinary Union secretary-treasurer Jim Arnold leads a group of protestors to form a circle in the middle of Las Vegas Boulevard in front of the Frontier Hotel and Casino. Las Vegas Metropolitan Police officers are seen detaining strikers.Arrangement note: Series I. Demonstrations, Subseries I.A. Frontier Strike Site name: Frontier Hotel and Casino; Las Vegas Boulevard

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Photographs of Frontier Strike rally, Culinary Union, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1991 (folder 1 of 1)

Date

1991

Description

Culinary Union secretary-treasurer Jim Arnold speaks to a crowd of strikers in front of the Frontier Hotel and Casino. The Frontier marquee is depicted and reads, "Welcome teachers & ironworkers, bottled beer 25 cents 2pm Aug. 7 .. 10"Arrangement note: Series I. Demonstrations, Subseries I.A. Frontier Strike Site name: Frontier Hotel and Casino

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Newsletter, "The Hotel/Motor Hotel Monthly: management ideas for key executives," August 1963, Volume 71, Number 845

Date

1963-08

Description

Volume 71, number 845, of the publication "The Hotel/Motor Hotel Monthly" that includes an article titled "How $4,000 Rooms Help Attract Business." The article examines the opening of the Aqueduct, the new 83 room and suite building, located at the Sands Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. The article focuses on the cost, rich craftsmanship, and design of the rooms and suites. Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino

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