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Showgirl and three unidentified men in Las Vegas, Nevada: postcard
Date
1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
From Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367)
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Photograph of a topless showgirl wearing a long, jeweled skirt, Dunes Hotel, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1957-1960s
Date
1957 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
A topless showgirl poses backstage at the Dunes Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada, wearing a turban and a long skirt with jewels. Site Name: Dunes (hotel and casino)
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Photograph of dancers in front of "Panache" sign, Paris, France, 1985
Date
1985
Archival Collection
Description
A row of male dancers wearing black trousers and shirts with white vests and black bowler hats perform in front of a large electric sign spelling "PANACHE." A showgirl in white fur costume poses atop the middle A in the sign. Audience members at their tables are seen in the foreground.
Show Name: Panache (Lido: Paris, France)
Site Name: Lido (Cabaret: Paris, France)
Show Name: Panache (Lido: Paris, France)
Site Name: Lido (Cabaret: Paris, France)
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Dancers from "Feminine Touch," image 022: photographic print
Date
1981
Archival Collection
Description
Matt Gregory in the center with cast of "Feminine Touch" at the Silverbird Hotel, Las Vegas in 1981.
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Dancer Catherine Dunne: photographic print
Date
1939 to 1960
Archival Collection
Description
From the Margaret Kelly Collection on the Bluebell Girls, MS-00604. Written on the back of the photo: "Miss Catherine Dunne in another of her show pieces. (This photo was very small & had been cut by Miss Dunne. It has been copied as received)."
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Photograph of a showgirl in a feathered costume, hugging a stage column, Dunes Hotel, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1957-1960s
Date
1957 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
A showgirl wearing a feathered costume and headdress poses while hugging a stage column at the Dunes Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. Site Name: Dunes (hotel and casino)
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Photograph of a showgirl wearing a chandelier headdress and sheer veil, Dunes Hotel, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1957-1960s
Date
1957 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
A showgirls poses backstage at the Dunes Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, wearng a chandelier headdress, draped with a sheer, sequined veil. Site Name: Dunes (hotel and casino)
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Photograph of dancers at the Lido, Paris (Fr.), 1959
Date
1959
Archival Collection
Description
A photograph of the Kessler Sisters (Ellen and Alice) performing in the "Lido Circus," which was a scene from "Avec Plaisi," staged at the Lido in Paris by Donn Arden in 1959. The Lido was a famous cabaret, and there were many Donn Arden productions at this particular location. The dancers all are wearing elaborate headdresses and costumes, and are both holding parisols. The Kessler sisters were very famous twin sisters from Germany, known for their singing, dancing, and acting. Site Name: Lido (Cabaret: Paris, France)
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Film negatives of showgirls posing for Moulin Rouge publicity, May 6, 1955
Date
1955-05-06
Description
Series of four black and white film negatives of two showgirls posing in Moulin Rouge T-shirts at the Moulin Rouge prior to opening day, dated May 6, 1955.
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Photograph of dancers at the Lido, Paris (Fr.), 1954
Date
1954
Archival Collection
Description
A photograph from "Desirs," a production staged by Donn Arden at the Lido in Paris in 1954. The Lido was a famous cabaret, and there were many Donn Arden productions at this particular location. The dancers all are wearing elaborate headdresses and costumes, and they are holding up a banner with the title of the scene, which is from "Desirs de Roi"-"Le Parc Sous La Neige" (Winter in the Park). Street Address: 178 Rue de Chateau
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