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Photograph of water beling released into the reservoir, Hoover Dam, December 20, 1936
Date
1936-12-20
Archival Collection
Description
Boulder Dam, December 20, 1936. Water is being released from the dam itself into the reservoir below on the Colorado-River-side of the dam. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)
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Photograph of Nellis Air Force Base and Las Vegas Boulevard, Nevada, June 5, 1973
Date
1973-06-05
Archival Collection
Description
Las Vegas Boulevard looking north (center of photograph) with Nellis Air Force Base (Nevada) seen in the background to the right. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)
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Slide of a penstock pipe, Hoover Dam, circa early 1930s
Date
1931 to 1935
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of two men standing in front of penstock tunnel piping at the site of Hoover Dam construction. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Photograph of Grace Kelly, Louella Parsons, and Sonja Henie, Las Vegas (Nev.), circa 1950s
Date
1950 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Actress Grace Kelly (Princess of Monaco) pictured with screenwriter Louella Parsons, James McHugh, and actress Sonja Henie. Site Name: El Rancho Hotel (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Photograph of Copa Girls in long mink coats, Las Vegas, circa 1950 to 1960s
Date
1950 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
Three Copa Girls in dresses and long mink coats. From left to right are: Linda Henrich, Caroline Chapman, Jackie Lee.
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino
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Photograph of Copa Girls performing at the Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, circa 1953
Date
1952 to 1954
Archival Collection
Description
Some of the Copa Girls dancing onstage at the Sands Hotel, circa 1953. The two dancers on the right in white dresses are the Ryba Twins.
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino
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Photograph of Margaret Kelly and Donn Arden at rehearsal, Paris, France, 1950s
Date
1950 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Margaret Kelly (Madame Bluebell), and Donn Arden at rehearsal at the Lido in Paris.
Show Name: Lido (Paris, France)
Site Name: Lido (Cabaret: Paris, France)
Show Name: Lido (Paris, France)
Site Name: Lido (Cabaret: Paris, France)
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Photograph of Jack Entratter and Frank Sinatra at rehearsal, Las Vegas, 1954
Date
1954
Archival Collection
Description
Jack Entratter and Frank Sinatra (holding script pages) watch rehearsals at the Sands Hotel.
Show Name: Ziegfeld Follies
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino
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Photograph of Jack Entratter with Ziegfeld Girl and Copa Girl, Las Vegas, 1954
Date
1954
Archival Collection
Description
Jack Entratter poses with an original Ziegfeld Girl and one of the Copa Girls at the Sands Hotel.
Show Name: Ziegfeld Follies
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino
Show Name: Ziegfeld Follies
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino
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Costume design drawing, blue and white feathered Indian ensemble with headdress and cuffs, Las Vegas, 1968
Date
1968
Archival Collection
Description
Costume Details: American Indian-style costume with blue and white feathers, headdress, and shield.
Show Name: Pony Express
Site Name: Sahara Hotel and Casino
Show Name: Pony Express
Site Name: Sahara Hotel and Casino
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