Las Vegas Age, Vol. XVIII, No. 15 (1922-04-15)
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Title
Date
Apr 15, 1922
Volume
18
Number
15
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image/tiff
Digital ID
sn86076141_19220415
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Carmon Meswarb interview, April 15, 1976: transcript
Date
1976-04-15
Archival Collection
Description
On April 15, 1976, Judy Hammer interviewed Carmon Meswarb (b. February 9, 1932 in Cedar Falls, Iowa) about his life as a musician in Las Vegas, Nevada. Meswarb discusses how he ended up in Las Vegas, the musicians union and his time playing in a relief band. Meswarb also delves into the different entertainment acts of the 1950s and 1960s, the big-name performers, the city’s showgirls and racial segregation in entertainment. Moreover, Matson talks about the changing landscape of the city, residential areas and the changed attitude of the Strip. The interview ends with Meswarb discussing the short stint of Broadway shows on the Las Vegas Strip.
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Slide of downtown Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1930s to 1940s
Date
1936 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
A general view of Downtown Boulder City.
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Photograph of high school construction, Boulder City, Nevada, 1949
Date
1949
Archival Collection
Description
Beginning of Boulder City High School.
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Photograph of high school, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1952
Date
1952
Archival Collection
Description
Aerial of Boulder City High School.
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Las Vegas Age, Vol. XLI, No. 15 (1945-04-15)
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Title
Date
Apr 15, 1945
Volume
41
Number
15
Format
image/tiff
Digital ID
sn86076141_19450415
