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Latin Quarter (New York): contract (typescript) between Donn Arden and E.M. Loew

Date

1957-07

Archival Collection

Description

Series 2: Nightclubs

Text

Aretha Franklin at Carnegie Hall, New York: costume design drawings, notes

Date

2003

Archival Collection

Description

Series III. Professional work in the United States: show production materials -- Revues, concerts, and theater production materials

Mixed Content

Letter from C. A. Earle Rinker to his mother, undated [April 1908]

Date

1908-07

Archival Collection

Description

Letter from C. A. Earle Rinker to his mother, undated [April 1908]

Text

Phil Foster singing on stage: photographs

Date

1962

Description

Series VII. Entertainers

Sands Hotel and Casino

Mixed Content

Red Skelton farewell party: photographs

Date

1960-07

Description

Series XI. Red Skelton

Mixed Content

Copa Girls "Red, White, and Blue": performance photographs

Date

1962-07

Description

Series IX. Copa Girls

Sands Hotel and Casino

Mixed Content

Porter, Carrie Townley

Carrie Townley Porter was born July 07, 1935 in Central Texas near present-day Fort Hood. Townley finished high school in Austin, Texas and attended the University of Texas in Austin for two years. She left college to get married, and she and her geologist husband lived in Kansas, Oklahoma, and Albuquerque, New Mexico. They had three children with no reliable child care so Townley became a housewife for a period. The Townleys lived a full and active life in Las Vegas, Nevada and Carrie Townley eventually got hired as a substitute teacher.

Person

Unger, Robert G. "Bob"

Bob Unger is a businessman and real estate developer in Henderson, Nevada. A long-time resident of the Las Vegas Valley, Unger attended Valley High School and the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. After attending Southwestern University School of Law in Los Angeles, California, Unger practiced law in Las Vegas from 1977 to 1989. He represented business on the Strip and in real estate before undertaking his own development projects. He is president of Unger Development and is responsible for the Showcase Mall on the Las Vegas Strip and the Tuscany neighborhood in Henderson.

Person

Smith, Robert Bruce, 1937-

Dr. Robert Bruce Smith was born July 08, 1937 in Philadelphia, but considers California as home. His father’s career as a minister had taken them back to the east coast, and after his seminary training they returned to Los Angeles, California, followed by a five year stint in Oregon before returning to Vista, California. After graduating high school, Smith left home to attend Wheaton College in Illinois, a small Protestant school.

Person