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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Theta Theta Omega Chapter Labor Day bash report

Date

1992-09-12
1992-10-03

Description

From the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Theta Theta Omega Chapter Records (MS-01014) -- Chapter records file.

Text

Map of parts of California, Nevada, Arizona and Utah : traversed in 1891 by the Death Valley Expedition (a biological survey conducted by the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture), C. Hart Merriam in charge

Date

1893

Description

Scale [ca. 1:1,267,200. 1 in. to approx. 20 miles] (W 122°00--W 113°00/N 38°30--N 34°00) ; 1 map : col. ; 42 x 69 cm., folded to 22 x 12 cm ; Relief shown by hachures and spot heights ; From: The Death Valley Expedition. Part II. 1893. North American fauna, no. 7 ; "Routes of Dr. C. Hart Merriam" and "Distinctive routes of other members of the expedition" overprinted in color ; Map was compiled in 1892 ; "Map no. 1."--Upper right corner ; Government Printing Office

Image

Riviera and Las Vegas Strip B-roll, 1960s: video, approximately 1963 to 1969

Level of Description

File

Scope and Contents

Silent B-roll of Gene Fullmer's boxing training quarters in the Riviera convention hall; Betty Grable arriving to Las Vegas to star in Hello Dolly at the Riviera; a dance performance in the Congo Room; various casinos on the Strip; a giant Happy Birthday Liberace cake from the Hotel Sahara; a wedding; a Riviera boat on Lake Mead; and President John F. Kennedy's visit to Las Vegas; Original description: "Las Vegas Historical Riviera #2 b-roll." Original media U-matic tape, color, frame size 720 x 486, aspect ratio 4 x 3.

Archival Collection

The Production Company Audiovisual Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00930
Collection Name: The Production Company Audiovisual Collection
Box/Folder: Digital File 00

Archival Component

Hallelujah Hollywood: production notes

Date

1974

Archival Collection

Description

Series 3: Shows -- Subseries 3.3 United States -- Las Vegas and Reno

Text

Photograph of Club Bingo and Bonanza Room (Las Vegas), late 1940s

Date

1947 to 1952

Archival Collection

Description

Evening view of the Club Bingo and Bonanza Room. They were replaced by the Sahara in 1952.
Site Name: Sahara Hotel and Casino
Address: 2535 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Image

Photograph of Judy Garland, Dean Martin and Frank Sinatra in the Copa Room, Las Vegas, 1958

Date

1958

Archival Collection

Description

L-R: Judy Garland, Dean Martin and Frank Sinatra onstage in the Copa Room at the Sands Hotel in Las Vegas.

Image

Photograph of Dean Martin and audience in the Copa Room, Las Vegas, March 3, 1957

Date

3 to 3

Archival Collection

Description

Dean Martin's 1957 opening at the Sands Copa Room. Seated at stage-side are producer Jack Entratter (with striped tie), Jack Benny (standing) and Debbie Reynolds (wearing pearl necklace).

Image

Photograph of Dean Martin with celebrities stage-side, Las Vegas, March 6, 1957

Date

3 to 6

Archival Collection

Description

Dean Martin's opening at the Sands Hotel Copa Room in Las Vegas. Producer Jack Entratter (with striped tie), Jack Benny, Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz, and Debbie Reynolds (wearing pearl necklace) are in the audience in front of the stage.

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