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Slide of Hoover Dam generators, circa late 1930s

Date

1935 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

An image of hydroelectric generators inside the powerhouse at Hoover Dam. A man standing next to one of the generators shows their scale. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

Image

Photograph of ticket and information kiosk for Lake Mead boat trips, Kingman, Arizona, circa 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

An image of an information kiosk. The signs on the side read: "Tickets for Lake Mead boat trips to Boulder Dam & Grand Canyon" and "Information. Movie and Kodak film."

Image

Photograph of Lake Mead ticket and information kiosk, Kingman, Arizona, circa 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

An image of an information kiosk. The signs on the side read: "Tickets for Lake Mead boat trips to Boulder Dam & Grand Canyon;" and "Information. Movie and Kodak film;" and 'Scenic booklet. Pictorial Boulder Dam. 35¢. 31 beautiful camera studies. Also highlights of guides lectures." The kiosk stands under a canvas umbrella.

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Film transparency showing Cashman's boat landing and the Emery Line, Nevada, circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

A shot of cars parked near Cashman's boat landing & the Emery Line.

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Photograph of power generators at Hoover Dam, circa mid 1930s

Date

1935 to 1940

Archival Collection

Description

An image of a row of power generators under construction at Hoover Dam. Several men are working on one of them. Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Film transparency of Fremont Street and the Las Vegas Club, Las Vegas, circa late 1940s

Date

1945 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

A nighttime view of Fremont Street in downtown Las Vegas with the Las Vegas Club in the foreground.

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).

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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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Photograph of Dean Martin performing onstage with celebrities stageside, March 6, 1957

Date

3 to 6

Archival Collection

Description

Dean Martin onstage for his debut as a single star in the Sands Copa Room in Las Vegas. Seated in front of the stage are producer Jack Entratter (with striped tie), Jack Benny, Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz and Debbie Reynolds (wearing pearl necklace).

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Photograph of Sands marquee: Dean Martin, maybe Frank, maybe Sammy, Las Vegas, 1963

Date

1963

Archival Collection

Description

Daytime shot of the Sands Hotel and Casino marquee. The marquee headline reads: "Jack Entratter Presents: Dean Martin, Maybe Frank, Maybe Sammy. Brascia & Tybee."

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