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Costume design drawing, topless showgirls in straps and g-strings, Las Vegas, June 5, 1980

Date

1980-06-05

Archival Collection

Description

Pete Menefee design. Transcribed from original drawing index: "16 dancing nudes (long wigs, straps)."
Costume Details: Topless female performers wearing straps, wigs, wrist cuffs and g-strings.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Samson and Delilah: Underground
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino

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Color view of the Stardust at night. The marquee features the Lido de Paris, the De Castro Sisters, the Bernard Brothers, and the Andrini Brothers.

Date

1950 to 1969

Description

Arrangement note: Series V. Glass slidesSite name: Stardust Resort and Casino

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Newspaper clipping of article featuring Vassili Sulich, August 19, 1957

Date

1957-08-19

Archival Collection

Description

A portuguese newspaper article of Vassili Sulich, including a portrait of the dancer. Handwritten across the top of the article: "Journal de Brazil, 19/8/57."

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Photograph of Sands Copa girls standing behind a couple getting married, Las Vegas, circa 1953

Date

1952 to 1954

Archival Collection

Description

A young couple gets married backstage at the Sands Copa Room with a group of costumed Copa Girls standing behind them. Also pictured is Jack Entratter to the far right.
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino

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Ad campaign poster, your wildest dreams weren't wild enough, Las Vegas, circa 1997

Date

1996 to 1998

Description

Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority 22"x 28" poster with caption, "Your Wildest Dreams Weren't Wild Enough." Also reads "Las Vegas: Open 24 Hours." Includes color photograph of showgirls from the Jubilee! production.

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Photograph of the Copa Girls onstage in white dresses, Las Vegas, circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

Five Copa Girls wearing white formal dresses with full skirts, long white gloves and tiaras pose onstage on a staircase behind a celestial-styled backdrop, while another Copa Girl in a white ballet costume, with short tutu, dances in front of them.
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino

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Photograph of the Copa Girls performing in toreador costumes, Las Vegas, circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

Several Copa Girls perform onstage at the Sands Hotel wearing teal toreador costumes with matching tights, capes and hats. A bullring backdrop is behind them. Audience members are seen in the foreground at their tables watching the show.
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino

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