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Photograph of informational image of Hoover Dam, December 7, 1939
Date
1939-12-07
Archival Collection
Description
Colorado River-Hoover Dam. View showing construction work on powerhouse. Photo from a book or a magazine; inscription reads: "With the dam proper completed, construction work on the power house is being rushed to completion 24 hours of the day." Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)
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Memo from Bea Ratliffe (Sands Hotel, Reservations Office) to Jack Entratter, circa May 1956 - May 1959
Date
1956 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Inter-department correspondence from Bea Ratliffe (Reservation Office) to Jack Entratter informing him of several key celebrities, including Ben Tompkins, the director of the "Eddie Fischer" TV show who have reservations at the Sands Hotel. Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino
Mixed Content
Photograph of performers and audience at Lido de Paris show, Paris, France, 1965
Date
1965
Archival Collection
Description
Performers onstage at the Lido nightclub in Paris, France. Bluebell Girls, showgirls, and male dancers perform. An orchestra is visible. The audience surrounds the stage.
Show Name: Lido de Paris (Las Vegas, Nev.)
Site Name: Lido (Cabaret: Paris, France)
Show Name: Lido de Paris (Las Vegas, Nev.)
Site Name: Lido (Cabaret: Paris, France)
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Photograph of Eldorado mill buildings, river, and Mount Davis, Eldorado Canyon (Nev.), 1900-1925
Date
1900 to 1925
Description
Annotated on top right: Mt. Davis
Caption: Lower end of El Dorado Canyon, looking east, into Arizona. (A glimpse of the S.W.M.Co. mill buildings and the river in the center)
Site Name: Southwestern Mining Company Quartz Mill (Clark County, Nev.)
Caption: Lower end of El Dorado Canyon, looking east, into Arizona. (A glimpse of the S.W.M.Co. mill buildings and the river in the center)
Site Name: Southwestern Mining Company Quartz Mill (Clark County, Nev.)
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Photograph of Myrna Williams and Jan Tyler listening to Gloria Steinem at the Nevada Women's Conference in Las Vegas (Nev.), June 18, 1977
Date
1977-06-18
Archival Collection
Description
L-R: Myrna Williams (Las Vegas) and Jan Tyler (Utah) Women's Conference Chair listening to Gloria Steinem at the Nevada Women's Conference that was held in Las Vegas in 1977. Site Name: Las Vegas Convention Center
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Photograph of Jean Ford, Helen Mortenson and Blanche Zucker at a University Library Society event, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1980s-1990s
Date
1981 to 1989
Archival Collection
Description
L-R: Nevada Senator Jean Ford, Las Vegas civic leaders Helen Mortenson and Blanche Zucker at a University Library Society event, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Site Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas
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Photograph of a Desert Inn waiter and waitresses at the Desert Inn's first anniversary party, Las Vegas, Nevada, April 1951
Date
1951-04
Archival Collection
Description
A Desert Inn waiter and waitresses pose around a table with the remains of a celebratory cake during the Desert Inn's first anniversary party in Las Vegas, Nevada. Site Name: Desert Inn (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Photograph of Captain Dale Cooke speaking to the press at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, January 20, 1982
Date
1982-01-20
Archival Collection
Description
Captain Dale Cooke speaks to the press at Nellis Air Force Base after a fatal U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds crash in Indian Springs, Nevada. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)
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Photograph of Captain Dale Cooke speaking to the press at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, January 20, 1982
Date
1982-01-20
Archival Collection
Description
Captain Dale Cooke speaks to the press at Nellis Air Force Base after a fatal U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds crash in Indian Springs, Nevada. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)
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Photograph of Captain Dale Cooke speaking to the press at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, January 20, 1982
Date
1982-01-20
Archival Collection
Description
Captain Dale Cooke speaks to the press at Nellis Air Force Base after a fatal U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds crash in Indian Springs, Nevada. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)
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