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Photograph of Boyd and Prell, image 002
Date
1961-07-11
Description
Help Us Write History article from UNLV Special Collections, posted in the Las Vegas Review Journal on November 7, 1982 on behalf of the Dorothy Dorothy Collection. The purpose of this article was to identify the two men in the image after the collection was donated.
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Photograph of the Desert Inn, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1940s
Date
1940 to 1949
Description
A postcard drawing of the Desert Inn hotel and their pool. Site Name: Desert Inn (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Simmons, Cecil (Cecil Bernard), 1909-2005
Cecil Bernard Simmons, 95, passed away Feb. 25, 2005, at his home. Cecil was born Aug. 18, 1909, in Fayette, Miss. He was preceded in death by his parents, four siblings and his beloved wife of 65 years, Katherine Watson Simmons. Surviving family, John Gladybelle Ensminger of Monroe, La., Paula and Tom Gandy of Baton Rouge, La., and Sandy and Karen Sanderford of Las Vegas. Cecil was a veteran of World War II having served in the U.S. Army military police.
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