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Photograph of the Sands Hotel marquee, Las Vegas, circa 1950s-1960s

Date

1950 to 1969

Archival Collection

Description

The Sands Hotel primary marquee advertises the Will Mastin Trio starring Sammy Davis Jr.; Augie and Margo; The Exciting Texas Copagirls; Antonio Morelli & His Music. The secondary marquee advertises Kay Brown; Veracruz Boys with Ruth Gillis; Tommy Doyle; the Ernie Stewart Trio.

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Photograph of the Sands marquee, circa 1960s

Date

1960 to 1969

Archival Collection

Description

The primary marquee is advertising: Nat King Cole, In Sights and Sounds of 1964, The Merry Young Souls, and Ronnie Martin. The secondary marquee is advertising: Jerry Wald Five with Ruth Gillis, Dave Burton, Don Wyatt, and the Ernie Stewart Trio in the lounge. Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino

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Photograph of the Sands Hotel marquee, Las Vegas, circa 1950s-1960s

Date

1950 to 1969

Archival Collection

Description

The Sands Hotel primary marquee advertises Rosemary Clooney; Buddy Cole at the piano; Joey Bishop; Antonio Morelli and His Music; and, in the lounge, Louis Jordan. The partially visible secondary marquee advertises Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five; The Nu-Tones; Teddy Noell and His Orchestra.

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Marvin Sedway campaign materials, item 03

Description

Letter to Marvin Sedway from Grant Sawyer, October 1, 1982

Kerin Scianna Rodgers Papers

Identifier

MS-00390

Abstract

The Kerin Scianna Rodgers Papers (1974-1986) consist of article clippings, memorandums, Democratic voting advertisements, election plans, 1986 list of primary candidates, and personal notes. Also included are district court cases, correspondence, and election day instructions.

Archival Collection

Las Vegas Exchange Club Records

Identifier

MS-00474

Abstract

The collection contains materials produced by the National Exchange Club, Las Vegas chapter (1956-1994). Materials consist of photographs, newspaper clippings, and programs documenting award ceremonies, dinners, socials, community service works, and charitable events. The collection features primary and secondary sources of events such as the 1963 Little Britches Rodeo, a children's rodeo, and the 1971 youth benefit featuring Dean Martin and his feature film, Something Big. The collection also contains issues of the Las Vegas chapter newsletters Bullsheet (1975-1994) and its former incarnation The Exchangite (1963-1964).

Archival Collection