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Photograph of luncheon keynote speaker Gloria Steinem at Nevada Women's Conference in Las Vegas (Nev.), June 18,1977
Date
1977-06-18
Archival Collection
Description
A photograph of Gloria Steinem, the luncheon keynote speaker at the Nevada Women's Conference, which had 1200 attendendees and was held in Las Vegas in 1977. Site Name: Las Vegas Convention Center
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Photograph of the Fremont Theatre marquee advertising "Gypsy," Las Vegas (Nev.), 1962
Date
1962
Archival Collection
Description
Marquee of the Fremont Theatre reads: "'Gypsy;' Rosalind Russell, Karl Malden, and Natalie Wood 'Gypsy.'" The Venus Shop is also pictured. Site Name: Fremont Theatre (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Photograph of John Cahlan, Las Vegas, Nevada, October 22, 1980
Date
1980-05-15
Archival Collection
Description
John F. Cahlan speaking at Lorenzi Park dedication as a part of the City of Las Vegas Diamond Jubilee (75th anniversary) celebration. Site Name: Lorenzi Park (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Photograph of servicemen and an entertainer, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1950-1960
Date
1950 to 1960
Archival Collection
Description
A picture of three servicemen with an entertainer (possibly Yvette Dare of the El Rancho Ranchettes) and a parrot in front of the El Rancho Hotel. Site Name: El Rancho Hotel (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Photograph of Beldon Katleman, Joe E. Lewis, and Eleanor Roosevelt, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1950s
Date
1950 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
(L-R) Beldon Katleman, Joe E. Lewis, and Eleanor Roosevelt (with cup of coins in hand) playing slot machines at El Rancho Vegas. Site Name: El Rancho Hotel (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Photograph of Charles Kahn with others, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1950s
Date
1950 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Charles Kahn, Vice President of El Rancho Vegas, standing with two unidentified men in front of El Rancho Vegas. Site Name: El Rancho Hotel (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Photograph of dam construction, Hoover Dam, April 12, 1932
Date
1932-04-12
Archival Collection
Description
Workmen at the construction of Boulder Dam, now called Hoover Dam. Trimming jumbo used in scaling walls of diversion tunnels and removing projecting rock. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)
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Slide of the beginning of a 5000-hole blast, Hoover Dam, circa early 1930s
Date
1930 to 1934
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image showing the beginning of a 5000-hole dynamite blast in Black Canyon at the site of Hoover Dam construction. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Slide of canyon blasts, Hoover Dam, circa early 1930s
Date
1930 to 1933
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image showing a river-level view of canyon blasting in Black Canyon at the site of Hoover Dam construction. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Architectural drawing of the Hacienda (Las Vegas), central housekeeping and dry stores, circa 1960s
Date
1960 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
Plan for central housekeeping and dry stores for an undated Hacienda remodel; Original medium: pencil on parchment.
Site Name: Hacienda
Address: 3590 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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