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Photograph of Boulder City Elementary School Class, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1947-1950
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First switchboard in Boulder City, Nevada: photograph
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Archival Collection
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Photograph taken in Boulder City, October 1953. Switchboard of first board in Boulder City, Nevada. One 2 -position unit in foreground was added to original when moved to Boulder City office. First marriage by telephone performed on this unit. Standing is Mrs. Edith R. Gregory, first chief operator of LV. Next to Gregory is Mrs. Ann Gieck, and in foreground is Mrs. Katherine Bush.
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Aerial photograph of Virginia City, Nevada, 1870-1875
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Archival Collection
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Aerial photograph of Virginia City, Nevada, 1870-1875
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of Edward Koseberg, April 15, 1914
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of Boulder City Elementary School class, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1947-1950
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of Boulder City Elementary School, Boulder City, Nevada, October 5, 1932
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of the Boulder City Company Stores, Boulder City, Nevada, September 20, 1931
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Showboat Atlantic City Photograph Collection
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The Showboat Atlantic City Photograph Collection (1986) contains black-and-white and color photographic prints and conceptual sketches of the Showboat Casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The photographs depict casino patrons in various locations throughout the Showboat, and the sketches show exterior and interior designs.
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Carmon Meswarb interview, April 15, 1976: transcript
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Archival Collection
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On April 15, 1976, Judy Hammer interviewed Carmon Meswarb (b. February 9, 1932 in Cedar Falls, Iowa) about his life as a musician in Las Vegas, Nevada. Meswarb discusses how he ended up in Las Vegas, the musicians union and his time playing in a relief band. Meswarb also delves into the different entertainment acts of the 1950s and 1960s, the big-name performers, the city’s showgirls and racial segregation in entertainment. Moreover, Matson talks about the changing landscape of the city, residential areas and the changed attitude of the Strip. The interview ends with Meswarb discussing the short stint of Broadway shows on the Las Vegas Strip.
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