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Panoramic photograph of people attending the funeral of A. M. Kushiwa, Tuscarora Mountains, Nevada, April 23, 1933
Date
1933-04-23
Archival Collection
Description
Panoramic view of a group of people at the funeral of A.M. Kushiwa in the Tuscarora Mountains, Elko County, Nevada. An Asian-American man presides and several Asian-American people are present. The mine in the background is the Basque Mine located in the Tuscarora Mining District. The caption reads,"Burial services at the mine for A.M. Kushiwa. Asian culture believes the funeral should take place at the site of death whenever possible. I can only assume that he was a miner in some type of accident. April 23, 1933."
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Photograph of Susan Haake Berry at Las Vegas Downs Racetrack, Las Vegas, November 27, 1938
Date
1938-11-27
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of Susan Haake Berry next to the winner (mounted on the horse) at Las Vegas Club Handicap, Las Vegas Downs Racetrack. Physical object has additional information.
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Photograph of Patrick McCarran addressing function, Las Vegas, October 31, 1944
Date
1944-10-31
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white photo of Patrick McCarran addressing a function in Las Vegas. Left to right, Jack Higgins, Mrs. Pearl Brown, Jim Downs, Mrs. Hickey, Berkely Lloyd Bunker, Senator Patrick Anthony McCarran (speaking), E. W. Clark, and H. E. "Hap" Hazard.
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Photograph of Jay Sarno and unidentified entertainers, Circus Circus, Las Vegas, Nevada, November 26, 1972
Date
1972-11-26
Archival Collection
Description
Jay Sarno onstage, at left, with an unidentified band and man dressed as a ringmaster at Circus Circus in Las Vegas, Nevada. A sign behind the band says "Circus Circus Hotel and Spa, Las Vegas." An area onstage with seating and a table is seen to the left. Site Name: Circus Circus (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Photograph of Joe Andre's resturant in Beatty (Nev.), mid 1940s
Date
1944 to 1947
Archival Collection
Description
Patrons sitting at the bar in Joe Andre's restaurant in Beatty, Nevada. The restaurant was located in the building adjoining the Exchange Club (which Andre also owned). The fifth person at the bar, from left, is Joe Andre, and sixth from left, is Dorothy Andre. "Behind bar, Clell Jackson "Cackles" because of his funny laugh, behind Joe Andre with visor was Bob Rush, dealer. Tiny Bird, dealer, Flamingo exec., Jak and Petty Pruitt next to Andre's Exchange Club."
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Photograph of Las Vegas High School Rhythmettes, Las Vegas, circa 1953
Date
1952 to 1954
Archival Collection
Description
The Las Vegas High School Rhythmettes posing inside of the Las Vegas High School gym in Las Vegas, Nevada. From left to right, the members of the group include: Pat Taney, Sybil Jones, Eleanor Stuerzer, Isabel Worthen, Alice Thiriot, Peggy Bollig, Ruby Bailey, Suzanne Kuypers, Carolyn Whipple, Camille Roberts, Rena Pulliam, Barbara Maufas, Sylvia Myers, Diane Allen, Linda Lee, Charlotte Mugleston, Marian Hall and Earlene Witt.
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Photograph of Las Vegas High School Rhythmettes performing at Nellis Air Force Base, Las Vegas, 1954
Date
1954
Archival Collection
Description
The Las Vegas High School Rhythmettes performing at Nellis Air Force Base in Las Vegas, Nevada. From left to right, the members of the group are: Jo Ann Ward, Pat Taney, Sybil Jones, Clarine Stevens, Ellie Stuerzer, Janet Bond, Carmen Ruggeroli, Peggy Bollig, Cheryl Hoffman, Jo Sandquist, Susie Kuypers, Marianne Stuerzer, Evelyn Lingo, Janice Abbott, Charlotte Mugleston, Diane Allen, Linda Lee and Nancy Pracejus.
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Photograph of Las Vegas High School Rhythmettes, Evelyn Stuckey, and Harry E. Jenks, Las Vegas, April 15, 1964
Date
1964-04-15
Archival Collection
Description
Evelyn Stuckey (center left) welcomes her mother, Mrs. Harry E. Jenks of Miami, Florida, to Las Vegas. Mrs. Jenks arrived in time to see the 14th annual Rhythmette Revue. The Rhythmettes form a welcoming V as Mrs. Jenks steps from the plane at McCarran Field.
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Photograph of Las Vegas High School Rhythmettes at 14th Annual Rhythmette Revue, Las Vegas, April 1964
Date
1964-04
Archival Collection
Description
The Las Vegas High School Rhythmettes posing for the 14th annual Rhythmette Revue in Las Vegas, Nevada. Standing onstage inside of the Las Vegas High School gym are: (left to right, top row) Ann Sutherland, Linda Jones, Janice Fallman, Kathryn Naylor, Beth Sronalla, and Joan Dredge; (left to right, center) Kathy Chang, Judy McCall, Julia Larsen, Darlene Beggerly, Trudi Griffin, and Charlene Friedkin; (left to right, first row) Teri Haynes, Susan Cleaves, Sharon Ziemniak, Jaynie Wright, Annette Kolod and Susan Pocras.
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Photograph of Las Vegas High School Rhythmettes and Evelyn Stuckey, May 15, 1964
Date
1964-05-15
Archival Collection
Description
New members of Las Vegas High School Rhythmettes watching Evelyn Stuckey, director, who is seated with her back to the camera. From left to right, (L_R), back row, Suzanne Vandever, Kathy McNally, Kathy Irwin, Marcia Haughton, Janis Kupka; center row, Melita Fuhrman, Rosemary Crane, Judy Fleishman, Marie Warner, Julie Smith; front row, Susan Kiddy, Gayle Callery, Sheila Worthen, Marilyn Johnson.
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