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Promotional photographs, 1950-2000

Level of Description

Sub-Series

Scope and Contents

Materials contain photographs that depict Vassili Sulich in promotional photographs for ballets in Europe and the United States from 1950 to 2000. The photographs primarily depict Sulich dancing in photo shoots in the desert in Nevada or with other dancers in Europe.

Archival Collection

Vassili Sulich Photographs
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Collection Number: PH-00353
Collection Name: Vassili Sulich Photographs
Box/Folder: N/A

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Photographs and artifacts, 1987-1988

Level of Description

Series

Scope and Contents

The photographs and artifacts series (1987-1988) contains awards and photographs of Club projects, events, members, and officers. Materials include photographic prints, negatives, and a scroll, as well as plaques and paper awards.

Archival Collection

Mesquite Club Records
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Collection Number: MS-00429
Collection Name: Mesquite Club Records
Box/Folder: N/A

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Photograph of film crews and photographers, Hoover Dam, September 30, 1935

Date

1935

Archival Collection

Description

An image of film crews and photographers at Boulder Dam on the day it was dedicated by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Photograph of film crews and photographers, Hoover Dam, September 30, 1935

Date

1935

Archival Collection

Description

An image of film crews and photographers at Boulder Dam on the day it was dedicated by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

Image

Del Webb Corporation Photograph Collection

Identifier

PH-00313

Abstract

The Del Webb Corporation Photograph Collection (approximately 1957 to 1988) consists of black-and-white photographic prints, black-and-white oversize reprints, negatives, and color slides focusing on the Mint Hotel and Casino in downtown Las Vegas, Nevada. Images depict the construction of a twenty-six story high-rise addition to the property, its grand opening and anniversary celebrations, the Mint 400 Off-Road race festivities, interior shots of the casino floor, restaurants and lounges, and a salon. Also included are exterior images of properties on Fremont Street considered to be competitors of the Mint, advertisements and billboards, and photographs of Del E. Webb and associates.

Archival Collection

Preservation Association of Clark County Photograph Collection

Identifier

PH-00060

Abstract

The Preservation Association of Clark County Photograph Collection consists of five black-and-white photographic prints and negatives from approximately 1980. Images depict scenes from the preservation process of the Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort as well as images of members of the Preservation Association of Clark County, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries, and Nevada government officials in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Archival Collection

K. O. Knudson Photograph Collection

Identifier

PH-00108

Abstract

The K. O. Knudson Photographs (approximately 1920-1969) depict the Las Vegas Grammar School and service, fraternal, and veterans organizations gathered by retired Las Vegas, Nevada school administrator and World War I veteran K. O. Knudson (also known as K. Oscar Knudson). The collection includes images of Knudson, Las Vegas Masonic Lodge members, American Legion members, and school dances. The photographs primarily feature Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Gellman Family Photograph Collection on the Flamingo Hotel

Identifier

PH-00137

Abstract

The Gellman Family Photograph Collection on the Flamingo Hotel (approximately 1946-1950, 2009) contains photographs of the Gellman family at the Flamingo Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada during the mid-to-late 1940s. The Gellman family owned a pharmacy that was located in the Flamingo Hotel. Other materials in this collection include two postcards of the Flamingo Hotel and one Fred Harvey Hotel Locations (California to Kansas) postcard. Also included is a newspaper clipping of the "House That Bugsy Built" article from the Las Vegas Review-Journal from 2009.

Archival Collection

Colorized photograph of Grace wearing a small hat with feathers: photographic print

Date

1920 (year approximate) to 1929 (year approximate)

Archival Collection

Description

Colorized photograph of Grace Hayes in a long, floral-print dress and a small hat with feathers. There is a handwritten inscription on the back of the photo. A colorized duplicate in photo sleeve was not digitized.

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Photographs and scrapbooks, 1890s-1960

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Series

Scope and Contents

The photographs and scrapbooks series (1890s-1960) primarily contains photographs and scrapbooks pertaining to Spencer and Georgia Butterfield and the Hanna and Butterfield families. The scrapbooks include photographs, newspaper clippings, and personal mementos.

Arrangement: Materials remain in original order.

Archival Collection

Spencer and Georgia Butterfield Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00189
Collection Name: Spencer and Georgia Butterfield Papers
Box/Folder: N/A

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