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Postcard with photograph of Nevada State Prison in Carson City, Nevada, 1920-1930
Date
1920 to 1930
Archival Collection
Description
A picture of the exterior of the Nevada State Prison in Carson City. It was established in 1862 and managed by the Nevada Department of Corrections. Site Name: Nevada State Prison (Carson City, Nev.)
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Postcard of the Old U. S. Mint, Carson City, Nevada, 1869 - 1899
Date
1869 to 1899
Archival Collection
Description
An external view of the old U. S. Mint building, now the Nevada State Historical Museum in Carson City, Nevada. Site Name: Old U. S. Mint Building (Carson City, Nev.)
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Photograph of dam construction, Hoover Dam, March 18, 1932
Date
1932-03-18
Archival Collection
Description
First 40 foot slab of concrete poured in lining diversion tunnels for the construction of the Boulder Dam, now called Hoover Dam. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)
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Photograph of construction equipment, Hoover Dam, March 23, 1932
Date
1932-03-23
Archival Collection
Description
Four-cubic yard aggregators dumping into 2 cubic yard buckets during construction of Boulder Dam, now called Hoover Dam. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)
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Photograph of Sandy Valley Elementary School, Sandy Valley, Nevada, October 18, 1982
Date
1982-10-18
Archival Collection
Description
School children attending a school dedication at Sandy Valley Elementary School in Las Vegas, Nevada. Site Name: Sandy Valley Elementary School (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Photograph of painting at the Gay 90s Bar, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1940s
Date
1940 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
Large painting of Old West dancers and gamblers hanging at the Gay 90s Bar at the Hotel Last Frontier. Site Name: Hotel Last Frontier (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Photograph of Donn Arden and others supervising a dance rehearsal, Paris (FRA), 1940s
Date
1940 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
Donn Arden, center, Pierre-Louis Guerin, right, and an unidentified individual supervise a dance rehearsal of the Lido in Paris, France. Site Name: Lido (Cabaret: Paris, France)
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Photograph of river visible from the top of the canyon, Hoover Dam, approximately 1931-1934
Date
1931 to 1934
Archival Collection
Description
Looking down from the top of the canyon to the Colorado River. Some construction on the Hoover Dam is visible at the bottom near the water's edge. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)
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Photograph of Dean Martin dancing with Texas Copa Girls, Las Vegas, December 1959
Date
1959-12
Archival Collection
Description
Dean Martin dancing with two Texas Copa Girls, Lucille Nelson (left) and Cheryl Madison (right), in December of 1959.
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino
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Photograph of Jack Entratter and Frank Sinatra reading a script at rehearsal, Las Vegas, 1954
Date
1954
Archival Collection
Description
Jack Entratter and Frank Sinatra, looking at script pages, at rehearsal at the Sands Hotel.
Show Name: Ziegfeld Follies
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino
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