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Photograph of Jack Entratter watching rehearsal, Las Vegas, 1954

Date

1954

Archival Collection

Description

Jack Entratter (wearing light sweater) and three unidentified men and one unidentified woman watch rehearsals at the Sands Hotel.
Show Name: Ziegfeld Follies
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino

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Photograph of Old Mormon Fort, Las Vegas, 1940

Date

1940

Description

Old Mormon Fort with curing room addition, 1940. Handwritten note on back of photo: "The Old Mormon Fort at Las Vegas, Nevada about 1940." Site Name: Mormon Fort (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of a Paiute Indian man at Kiel Ranch, North Las Vegas (Nev.), 1893-1904

Date

1893 to 1904

Archival Collection

Description

An unidentified Paiute Indian man at Kiel Ranch where he worked. An adobe house is in the background to the right. 0105 0087 is a duplicate copy of this photo. Site Name: Kiel Ranch (North Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Postcard of Scotty's Castle, Death Valley (Calif.), 1970s

Date

1970 to 1979

Description

Guest house and main building of Scotty's Castle. The National Park Service bought the private property in 1970 and it is now a part of Death Valley National Park. Site Name: Scotty's Castle (Death Valley, Calif.)

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Photograph of Las Vegas High School (Nev.), 1910s

Date

1910 to 1919

Description

Las Vegas High School, built in 1910. When a new high school was built in 1929, this became Fifth Street Grammar School. Site Name: Las Vegas High School (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of employee at Fortune Club, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1953 - 1958

Date

1953 to 1958

Description

Fortune Club employee Norman Little poses inside the casino on Fremont Street in Las Vegas, Nevada. Site Name: Fortune Club (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 109 East Fremont Street

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Photograph of Dorothy in cotton field, Pahrump (Nev.), circa 1951

Date

1950 to 1952

Description

Color Transparency of Dale and Dorothy Dorothy in cotton field at their home, the Lazy 88 Ranch in Pahrump, Nevada. For a similar photograph in black and white, see Image 0131 0337. Site Name: Lazy 88 Ranch

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Photograph of El Rancho Vegas patrons, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

Maitre d' Arturo Petterino, El Rancho owner Beldon Katleman and entertainer Sophie Tucker pictured with two unidentified patrons at El Rancho Vegas. Site Name: El Rancho Hotel (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Postcard of dogs gambling at the Dunes Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas (Nev.), approximately 1900s-1980s

Date

1900 to 1989

Description

A postcard with dogs playing blackjack at the Dunes Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. Inscription at the bottom (likely the artist) reads "Crosby De'Moss" Site Name: Dunes Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of Jay Sarno riding an elephant outside of Circus Circus casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, March 21, 1970

Date

1970-03-21

Archival Collection

Description

Jay Sarno rides an elephant outside of Circus Circus casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, as two performers on stilts stand by. The elephant is probably Tanya The Elephant, who performed at Circus Circus. Site Name: Circus Circus (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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