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Photograph of a congressional delegation visiting the Hoover Dam site, March 13, 1923
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Archival Collection
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Congressional delegation visiting the Hoover Dam site. Photo sleeve includes information from responses to Las Vegas Review-Journal newspaper "Help Us Write History" requesting photograph identification. Identified individuals: James Scrugham (1st man on the left) was Governor of Nevada at the time, but more names than actual people in the photograph are listed, so all potentially identified names have been included. Governor James G. Scrugham hosting a delegation from the United States Congress, visiting the site of the proposed Boulder Dam (now Hoover Dam) in 1923. The photo sleeve includes information from responses to Las Vegas Review-Journal newspaper "Help Us Write History" requesting photograph identification. Names were identified from a photo from James Scrugham's collection that was identified by him. The photo was published in the book Jones, Florence Lee and Cahlan, John F. "Water: a history of Las Vegas" Las Vegas [Nev.]: Las Vegas Valley Water District, 1975. UNLV Book
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David Green at Goodtimes Nightclub in Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print
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Archival Collection
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Backstreet Lounge in Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print
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Archival Collection
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Delta Lambda Phi Valentine's Day dance in Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print
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Archival Collection
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Biographical essay about Joseph Frank, 2014
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Archival Collection
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Joe Frank's family lived in Germany during Kristallnacht, and was able to escape to England in 1939. They came to the United States in 1940.
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