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Film transparency of the entrance to the Last Frontier Village at dusk (Las Vegas), circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

Night view of the front entrance to the Last Frontier Village. The Golden Slipper Gambling Hall is seen in the foreground. The gambling hall was named the Golden Slipper prior to its being named the Silver Slipper.
Site Name: Frontier
Address: 3120 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Slide of aerial view of University of Nevada, Las Vegas campus, circa 1963-1966

Date

1963 to 1966

Description

Aerial view, looking west, of University of Nevada, Las Vegas (then Nevada Southern University) campus. Maude Frazier Hall and Archie Grant Hall (at an angle) are seen in the foreground. The round library building is in the center behind them. The Gymnasium is at the upper left, and the Fong Geoscience Building is at the upper center.

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Slide of aerial view of University of Nevada, Las Vegas campus, circa 1972-1975

Date

1972 to 1975

Description

Aerial view, looking west, of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas campus. The photo shows the entire campus from Tonopah residence hall on the south to the Judy Bayley Theater on the north and Frazier Hall on the east to the EPA buildings on the west. Intersection of Maryland Parkway and Harmon Ave. is seen in the foreground.

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Photograph of float in Helldorado Parade, Las Vegas (Nev.), circa 1948

Date

1948 to 1949

Description

Crowds watch in anticipation and excitement as women pass by and wave on an unidentified float during the Helldorado Parade. This float is in front of the Westerner Gambling Hall on Fremont Street in 1948 or 1949. Site Name: Westerner Gambling Hall and Saloon (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 23 Fremont Street

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2019 Addition, 1975, 1980, 1983, 2003

Level of Description

Series

Scope and Contents

The 2019 addition includes costume sketches by Nolan Miller for the 1975 and 1980 Folies-Bergère, costume sketches by Jerry Jackson for the 1983 Folies-Bergère and Fire and Ice shows. Also included are costume sketches, correspondence, and fabrication notes for a 2003 Aretha Franklin show at Carnegie Hall in New York City, where Jackson designed costumes for the chorus line of dancers.

Archival Collection

Jerry Jackson Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00573
Collection Name: Jerry Jackson Papers
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component