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Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Lake Tahoe Vinyl wall mounted sign, Stateline, Nevada

Date

2021

Description

A wall mounted sign inside of the Hard Rock Hotel with lit neon.

50 US-50, Stateline, NV 89449

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Lake Tahoe

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Marinka Melanie Hunter oral history interview

Identifier

OH-03600

Abstract

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

Photograph of costumed children for the 4th of July, circa 1930s-1950s

Date

1930 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

An image of children dressed up in costumes, possibly for the 4th of July at City Hall in Boulder City, Nevada. Boys dressed reminiscently of America's Founding Fathers stand next to girls in patterned dresses.

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Photograph of costumed children for the 4th of July, circa 1930s-1950s

Date

1930 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

An image of children gathered together, possibly for the 4th of July at City Hall in Boulder City, Nevada. Girls donning heart shaped hats stand next to boys sporting decorated cone hats.

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Map of Texas, California, New Mexico and the northern states of Mexico, October 15, 1842

Date

1842-10-15

Description

'Published under the superintendence of the Society for Diffusion of Useful Knowledge.' 'Published by Chapman & Hall, 186 Strand, 15 Oct. 1842.' 'J. & C. Walker, Sculpt.' Scale [ca. 1:7,600,000]. 1 in. to ca. 120 miles (W 125°--W 91°/N 43°--N 23° 30?). 1 map ; 31 x 39 cm. Relief indicated by hachures and spot heights. Shows elevations in yards. Includes notes on exploring expeditions, etc. Borders hand colored. Chapman & Hall.

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Old Timers being honored at meeting of the Chamber of Commerce: photographic print

Date

1951-10-04

Description

From the Charles Aplin Photograph Collection (PH-00236). Grouped around the centerpiece depicting a covered wagon drawn by oxen are, from left to right: Bob Hall, Mrs. Mrs. Anna Lake Beardon, Mr. Alice Lake Gifford, Mrs. Minnie Westlake, Otto Westlake, Mrs. Charles Aplin, Charles Aplin, Pearl Laravey, Payne, Mrs. Bob Hall, Fred Pine, Mrs. Fred Pine, Mrs. Anna Kramer and Mrs. Emily Ball.

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