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Marinka Melanie Hunter oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Marinka Melanie Hunter conducted by Claytee D. White on April 15, 2019 for the Boyer Early Las Vegas Oral History Project. In this interview, Hunter discusses her early life in Cuba and immigrating to the Unites States in 1959. She remembers moving to New York City, New York, becoming a burlesque dancer, and performing internationally. Lastly, Hunter talks about burlesque shows in Las Vegas, Nevada, and the Burlesque Hall of Fame.
Archival Collection
Mindy Toutounji Photograph Collection
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The Mindy Toutounji Photograph Collection (approximately 1935-1990) consists of color and black-and-white photographic prints and negatives of hotels and casinos located in Las Vegas, Nevada and Reno, Nevada. The photographs depict interior and exterior views and employees. Photographs from the Desert Inn Country Club document golf tournaments held in the 1950s and 1960s. The properties depicted are Castaways Hotel and Casino, Desert Inn Hotel, El Rancho Vegas, Frontier Hotel, and the Silver Slipper Gambling Hall, all located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The collection also includes photographs of Harold’s Club in Reno, Nevada.
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Thanksgiving dinner menu, November 29, 1883, Union Depot
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Production photographic prints
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Series IV. Professional work outside the United States: show production materials -- Guam shows: production materials -- Sandcastle 2000
Sand Castle Hotel (Guam)
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Production, cast, and crew photographic prints
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Series IV. Professional work outside the United States: show production materials -- Guam shows: production materials -- C'est Fantastique
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Photograph Alta Ham Fine Arts Complex, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1980s
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Alta Ham Fine Arts Complex including houses the music, theatre arts, and art departments, at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV).
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Juanita Greer White, Nevada assemblywoman, image 005 of 008: photographic print
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Photograph of dedication/cornerstone ceremony, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, October 07, 1984
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Spreading of mortar at the cornerstone ceremony for Beam Hall at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV).
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Slide of dedication ceremony, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1985
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Photograph of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1960s-1970s
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