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Photograph of La Comida sign, Las Vegas (Nev.), April 10, 2016
Date
2016-04-10
Archival Collection
Description
The sign for La Comida restaurant sits at 100 South 6th Street near Fremont Street in Downtown Las Vegas.
Site address: 100 S 6th St
Sign keywords: Neon; Incandescent; Blade; Back to back
Site address: 100 S 6th St
Sign keywords: Neon; Incandescent; Blade; Back to back
Mixed Content
Photograph of René Fraday, Christian Clerico, Margaret Kelly, and Donn Arden with showgirls at the Lido, Paris, France, 1970s
Date
1970 to 1979
Archival Collection
Description
René Fraday, Lido co-owner Christian Clerico, Margaret Kelly (Madame Bluebell), and Donn Arden pose with showgirls in costume at the Lido in Paris.
Show Name: Lido (Paris, France)
Site Name: Lido (Cabaret: Paris, France)
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Photograph of the Copa Girls performing in red dresses and red hats, Las Vegas, 1962
Date
1962
Archival Collection
Description
Four Copa Girls perform onstage at the Sands Hotel wearing red dresses with halter-style tops, long, pleated diaphanous skirts and pillbox-style hats.
Show Name: Picture Window
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino
Show Name: Picture Window
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino
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Photograph of Frank Sinatra and Jack Entratter with the Copa Girls during rehearsal, Las Vegas, 1954
Date
1954
Archival Collection
Description
Frank Sinatra and Jack Entratter with the Copa Girls onstage during rehearsal at the Sands Hotel; an unidentified man in a print shirt has his back to the camera in the foreground.
Show Name: Ziegfeld Follies
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino
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Photograph of Boulder Boat Landing, Colorado River, circa 1930
Date
1929 to 1932
Archival Collection
Description
Boulder Boat Landing on the Colorado River. Handwritten note on photo sleeve: "about 1929- possibly 1930. Cressa Hancock far right above X." Signs in photo: "Boulder Boat Landing; Lunches, Cold Drinks, Regular Boat Trips to Dam Site."
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Photograph of a male performer posing backstage wearing a suit, Dunes Hotel, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1957-1960s
Date
1957 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
A male performer poses backstage at the Dunes Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, wearing an early 20th-century suit and hat. The suit has pin-striped trousers, gloves, fedora, and a striped vest and tie. Site Name: Dunes (hotel and casino)
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Photograph of Minsky's Burlesque at the Aladdin Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1970
Date
1970
Archival Collection
Description
Six female dancers in feather costumes and headdresses surround two male dancers in black pants and suspender-style tops in Minsky's Burlesque. Site Name: Aladdin Hotel (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 3667 South Las Vegas Boulevard
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Photograph of Santa Anita Turf & Bar, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1952
Date
1952
Archival Collection
Description
Crowds gathered along Fremont Street and sitting on top of buildings outside the Santa Anita Turf & Bar, probably for the Helldorado Parade. Site Name: Santa Anita Turf & Bar (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 113 East Fremont Street
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Photograph of Riviera Hotel pool, Las Vegas (Nev.), late 1950s - early 1960s
Date
1955 to 1965
Archival Collection
Description
An unidentified boy jumping into the pool at the Riviera Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. Additional pool visitors can be seen in the background. Site Name: Riviera Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 2901 South Las Vegas Boulevard
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Postcard of the Flamingo Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, early 1960s
Date
1960 to 1964
Archival Collection
Description
The exterior of the Flamingo Hotel and Casino on Las Las Vegas Blvd., featuring the "champagne tower." Caption: "Greetings from Las Vegas." Site Name: Flamingo Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 3555 South Las Vegas Boulevard
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