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Photograph of the Horseshoe Club float in the Helldorado Parade, Las Vegas (Nev.), circa 1948
Date
1948 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
People gather to watch the Helldorado Parade on Fremont Street. Performers stand on the Horseshoe Club float driving in front of the Westerner Gambling Hall in 1948 or 1949. Site Name: Westerner Gambling Hall and Saloon (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 23 Fremont Street
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Photograph of the Sahara Hotel float in the Helldorado Parade, Las Vegas (Nev.), circa 1948
Date
1948 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
Dozens and dozens of people sit and watch the swan-shaped float from the Sahara hotel drive during the Helldorado parade. The float is in front of the Western Gambling Hall. The float is driving down Fremont Street in 1948 or 1949. Site Name: Westerner Gambling Hall and Saloon (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 23 Fremont Street
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Photograph of a float in the Helldorado Parade, Las Vegas (Nev.), circa 1948
Date
1948 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
An unidentified float in the Helldorado Parade on Fremont Street in 1948 or 1949. Crowds gather and watch as women sit on top on the float shaped like an elephant pass in front of the Westerner Gambling Hall. Site Name: Westerner Gambling Hall and Saloon (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 23 Fremont Street
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Photograph of a float in the Helldorado Parade, Las Vegas (Nev.), circa 1948
Date
1948 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
Crowds watch as women in costumes pose on top of an unidentified float in the Helldorado Parade as it drives down Fremont Street in front of the Westerner Gambling Hall during the year 1948 or 1949. Written on the side of the float are the names: "Cole Porter", "Irving Berlin", and "Bing Crosby". Site Name: Westerner Gambling Hall and Saloon (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 23 Fremont Street
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Photograph of an unidentified float in the Helldorado Parade, (Nev.), circa 1948
Date
1948 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
Crowds of people sit and watch as the women in costume pose and wave on an unidentified float in the Helldorado Parade on Fremont Street. This photo was taken in either 1948 or 1949. The float passes in front of The Pioneer Club and The Westerner Gambling Hall. Site Name: Westerner Gambling Hall and Saloon (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 23 Fremont Street
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Photograph of an unidentified float in the Helldorado Parade in Las Vegas, (Nev.), circa 1948
Date
1948 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
Crowds watch excitedly as a woman poses on top of an unidentified float. The float is made to look as if she is wearing an enormous dress. The float passes in front of the Westerner Gambling Hall in celebration of the Helldorado Parade. Site Name: Westerner Gambling Hall and Saloon (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 23 Fremont Street
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Photograph of an unidentified float in the Helldorado Parade, Las Vegas, (Nev.), circa 1948
Date
1948 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
Women in costume pose on an unidentified float as crowds gather and watch during the Helldorado Parade . The float drives down Fremont Street and passes the Westerner Gambling Hall in 1948 or 1949. Site Name: Westerner Gambling Hall and Saloon (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 23 Fremont Street
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Photograph of celebratory dinner honoring executive houekeepers, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1955
Date
1955
Archival Collection
Description
Dinner honoring Executive Housekeeper on the strip. Written on the back of the photograph: "From [left to right]; (Flamingo, Dunes)- Mrs. Thomas, (Desert Inn)- Mrs. Tallman, (Riveria)- Mrs. Dyer, (Culinary Union)- Al Bramlet + Wife, (Thunderbird)- Billie Milton, (El Rancho)- Mrs. Deeyer"
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Photograph of the Hicks family, 1949
Date
1949
Archival Collection
Description
A photograph of the Hicks family eating dinner in 1949. Described in the photo, are Jonnie, Billie Grace Milton, Grandma Lile, Mr. Hicks, Mrs. Betty Wells, Mrs. Lillian Hicks, Mary Ann.
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Advertisement for Bill Ruymann for City Attorney and poem titled, "The Day it Snowed in Las Vegas...", January 1949
Date
1949-01
Archival Collection
Description
Two sided document: On one side is an advertisement for Bill Ruymann for City Attorney. The other side is a poem titled, "The Day it Snowed in Las Vegas..."
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