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Photograph of the Copa Girls during rehearsal, Las Vegas, circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

Four of the Copa Girls, wearing brown satin miniskirt costumes, onstage during rehearsal at the Sands Hotel. Crew members are also onstage and watch from the tables in front.
Show Name: Where's Ace?
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino

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Photograph of the Copa Girls onstage in long white dresses and feathered hats, Las Vegas, circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

Two Copa Girls wearing long formal dresses with full long skirts and matching hats trimmed with feathers. One costume has off-the-shoulder long sleeves, the other is sleeveless with long white gloves.
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino

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Photograph of the Copa Girls performing in toreador costumes, Las Vegas, circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

Several Copa Girls perform onstage at the Sands Hotel wearing teal toreador costumes with matching tights, capes and hats. A bullring backdrop is behind them. Audience members are seen in the foreground at their tables watching the show.
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino

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Photograph of Jack Entratter and Frank Sinatra during rehearsal with the Copa Girls, Las Vegas, 1954

Date

1954

Archival Collection

Description

Costume Details: Jack Entratter onstage during rehearsals with the Copa Girls at the Sands Hotel. Frank Sinatra is seen at the left in a dark, short-sleeved shirt at the left of the photo.
Show Name: Ziegfeld Follies
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino

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Costume design drawing, back view of multicolored lace-up jumpsuit with halter top, Las Vegas, 1967

Date

1967

Description

Costume Details: Multicolor fluorescent jumpsuit with lace-up back and halter top with matching earrings. Artist's notation: "Dancers back."
Show Name: Mad, Mod World
Performance Name: Finale
Site Name: Sahara Hotel and Casino

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Costume design drawing, showgirl in purple long-sleeved top and bell-bottom pants, Las Vegas, 1968

Date

1968

Description

Costume Details: Showgirl in purple long-sleeved top, bare midriff, purple bell-bottom pants with white decoration, wide gold belt, white floral headpiece.
Show Name: Thoroughly Modern Minsky
Site Name: Thunderbird (resort)

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Photograph of Black Canyon, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1939

Description

The upstream view of Black Canyon. Typed description on back of image: "Looking upstream at the Black rock site of the Boulder Canyon Dam project. The River is about a 280 feet wide at this point and a 550 foot dam would be about 1200 feet wide at the top."

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Photograph of Caesars Palace convention area, Las Vegas, 1966-1969

Date

1966 to 1969

Archival Collection

Description

Panoramic view of Caesars Palace convention or meeting center during set-up, showing tables, a portable bar, the carpet and ceiling fixtures. A truck, a moving van, an elevated work platform and a helicopter are inside. Site Name: Caesars Palace (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of Eddie Lynch and Harold Minsky at the Dunes Hotel, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1970-1979

Date

1970 to 1979

Description

Pictured left to right: Eddie Lynch, producer and director, and Harold Minsky hold a fur costume piece backstage at a rehearsal at the Dunes Hotel. Site Name: Dunes Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 3600 South Las Vegas Boulevard

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Photograph of Harold Minsky and Earl Leaf, Beverly Hills (Calif.), 1970-1979

Date

1970 to 1979

Description

Pictured from left to right: Harold Minsky and Earl Leaf, Hollywood correspondent for London Times, at press party at the Beverly-Hilton. Credited - Minsky and Dunes Hotel Site Name: The Beverly Hilton (Beverly Hills, Calif.) Street Address: 9876 Wilshire Boulevard

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