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Slide of a United States map showing legalized charity, 1994

Date

1994

Description

U.S. map showing states with legalized charity - permanent gaming-1994

Image

Photograph of Dorothy Andre and Myrtle and Bob Marker at the Elks Charity Ball, Tonopah (Nev.), 1930s-1940s

Date

1930 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

An photograph of Dorothy Andre, Myrtle Marker (Dorothy's sister), and Bob Marker at the Elks Charity Ball in Tonopah. The photograph is inscribed: "This picture was taken at the Elks Charity Ball, we knew nothing about it until it appeared in the newspaper. We finally made head lines, hurrah for us, I think its a wonderful picture of Myrtle."

Image

Photograph of men and women dancing at charity event, Tonopah (Nev.), 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

Finely dressed men and women dance under shiny star decorations at the Elks Club "Hunred Down" for the Tonopah Charity Ball. The women wear long gowns and the men wear suits and ties.

Image

TIME Magazine turns down charitable offer from Bob Stupak to be on cover: video

Date

1996-05-06

Archival Collection

Description

Local news anchor discusses Bob Stupak's $1 million dollar charitable donation offer to TIME Magazine to be put on the cover of last week's magazine; inside of magazine is shown and the opening of Stratosphere Tower got a 2-page spread instead of the cover. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486. From the Bob Stupak Professional Papers (MS-01016) -- Professional papers -- Audiovisual material -- Digitized audiovisual clips file.

Moving Image

TIME Magazine turns down charitable offer from Bob Stupak to be on cover: video, 1996 May 06

Level of Description

File

Scope and Contents

Local news anchor discusses Bob Stupak's $1 million dollar charitable donation offer to TIME Magazine to be put on the cover of last week's magazine; inside of magazine is shown and the opening of Stratosphere Tower got a 2-page spread instead of the cover. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.

Archival Collection

Bob Stupak Professional Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-01016
Collection Name: Bob Stupak Professional Papers
Box/Folder: Digital File 00, Box 41

Archival Component

Charles J. Hirsch charity records and correspondence

Date

1970 to 1971

Archival Collection

Description

Folder from the Charles J. Hirsch Papers -- Conference material, meetings minutes, and programs file.

Text

Jeanne Cirac Potts and Don Potts at the Charity Ball: photographic print

Date

1977 to 1979

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VI. Tonopah, Nevada -- Subseries VI.F. Potts-Cirac Family

Image

Celebrity and Maria Pogee headshots; programs for Sweet Charity, Stars!, and the Eddie Fisher show, approximately 1964 to 1983

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Maria Pogee Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00383
Collection Name: Maria Pogee Papers
Box/Folder: Box 02

Archival Component

Checks forwarded to other charities or donation funds, 2017 to 2018

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Las Vegas Victims' Fund Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-01200
Collection Name: Las Vegas Victims' Fund Records
Box/Folder: Box 02 (Restrictions apply)

Archival Component