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Photograph of Leonard Fayle, Las Vegas (Nev.), circa 1940

Date

1939 to 1941

Archival Collection

Description

Leonard Fayle and another individual taken onstage at the Thunderbird Hotel in Las Vegas. Site Name: Thunderbird Hotel (Las Vegas, Nev.)

Image

Photograph of Captain Dale Cooke speaking to the press at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, January 20, 1982

Date

1982-01-20

Description

Captain Dale Cooke speaks to the press at Nellis Air Force Base after a fatal U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds crash in Indian Springs, Nevada. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)

Image

Photograph of Captain Dale Cooke speaking to the press at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, January 20, 1982

Date

1982-01-20

Description

Captain Dale Cooke speaks to the press at Nellis Air Force Base after a fatal U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds crash in Indian Springs, Nevada. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)

Image

Photograph of Captain Dale Cooke speaking to the press at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, January 20, 1982

Date

1982-01-20

Description

Captain Dale Cooke speaks to the press at Nellis Air Force Base after a fatal U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds crash in Indian Springs, Nevada. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)

Image

Photograph of Captain Dale Cooke speaking to the press at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, January 20, 1982

Date

1982-01-20

Description

Captain Dale Cooke speaks to the press at Nellis Air Force Base after a fatal U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds crash in Indian Springs, Nevada. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)

Image

Photograph of Captain Dale Cooke speaking to the press at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, January 20, 1982

Date

1982-01-20

Description

Captain Dale Cooke speaks to the press at Nellis Air Force Base after a fatal U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds crash in Indian Springs, Nevada. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)

Image

Photograph of Captain Dale Cooke speaking to the press at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, January 20, 1982

Date

1982-01-20

Description

Captain Dale Cooke speaks to the press at Nellis Air Force Base after a fatal U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds crash in Indian Springs, Nevada. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)

Image

Photograph of Captain Dale Cooke speaking to the press at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, January 20, 1982

Date

1982-01-20

Description

Captain Dale Cooke speaks to the press at Nellis Air Force Base after a fatal U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds crash in Indian Springs, Nevada. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)

Image

Maxine James oral history interview

Identifier

OH-00935

Abstract

Oral history interview with Maxine James conducted by Danny DiGiacomo on March 2, 1977 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. The two discuss the ease with which people could find jobs in early Las Vegas, Nevada. James talks about the Sahara, Thunderbird, and El Rancho casinos. The interview ends with a discussion on the rapid growth of the city in the 1950s and 1960s.

Archival Collection

Ffolliott "Fluff" LeCoque oral history interview

Identifier

OH-01090

Abstract

Oral history interview with Ffolliott "Fluff" LeCoque conducted by Betty Rosental on March 03, 1978 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. In this interview Fluff LeCoque discusses the first time she worked with black entertainers which was at the Thunderbird Hotel and Casino, the various black artists she worked with, segregation at the Las Vegas Strip, and her extensive career in the Las Vegas entertainment business.

Archival Collection