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Photograph of Jerry Lewis and Jayne Mansfield during the Sands Hotel's fourth anniversary celebration, Las Vegas, 1956
Date
1956
Archival Collection
Description
An image of Jerry Lewis standing on a float as Jayne Mansfield falls into the pool at the Sands Hotel during the hotel's fourth anniversary celebrations.
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Photograph of Danny Thomas in costume in the desert, Las Vegas, circa 1950-1960s
Date
1950 (year approximate) to 1969 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
An image of Danny Thomas holding a box marked "Top Secret." The board behind him has the Sands Hotel logo on it.
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Photograph of a cigarette advertisement featuring Louis Prima, circa mid-1960s
Date
1963 to 1966
Archival Collection
Description
An image of an illustration of Louis Prima with a black eye and the caption, "I've switched!" This is a possible parody of the Tareyton cigarette advertising slogan, "Us Tareyton smokers would rather fight than switch!" which premiered in 1963.
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Photograph of a crowd in front of the El Portal Theater, Las Vegas, 1955
Date
1955
Archival Collection
Description
An image of a crowd in front of the El Portal Theater on Fremont Street in Las Vegas for the premiere of the film, "Meet Me In Las Vegas."
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Photograph of chef Maurice Cau in the Sands Hotel kitchen, Las Vegas, May 1969
Date
1969-05
Archival Collection
Description
An image of Executive Chef Maurice Cau cooking in industrial-sized pots in the kitchen at the Sands Hotel.
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Photograph of a blackjack dealer and a cocktail waitress at the Sands Hotel casino, Las Vegas, circa late 1960s
Date
1967 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
An image of a blackjack dealer (with name badge labeled W. Davis) and cocktail waitress Toni Bright at a blackjack table in the Sands casino.
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Photograph of Sands Hotel's Food and Beverage Department chefs and managers, Las Vegas, circa 1960s-1970s
Date
1960 to 1979
Archival Collection
Description
An image of the award-winning Sands Hotel and Casino Food and Beverage staff. From left to right: Mike Uzan, Assistant Executive Chef; Doug Hardy, Food & Beverage Department Manager; Christopher Johns, Executive Chef; John Thacker, Director of Food & Beverage; Ramon Gonzalez, pastry chef.
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Photograph of The Interface Group, Las Vegas, circa mid-late 1970s
Date
1975 to 1979
Archival Collection
Description
An image of the members of the Interface Group Holding Company, Inc. From left to right: Irwin Chafetz, Ted Benard, Sheldon G. Adelson and Jordan Shapiro.
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Photograph of a mock up of the Sahara Hotel marquee, Las Vegas, September 18, 1978
Date
1978-09-18
Archival Collection
Description
An image of a mock-up of the Sahara Hotel marquee announcing the birth of Troy Damien Romero, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Romero.
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Photograph of Lena Horne performing in the Copa Room at the Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, circa 1950s
Date
1950 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
An image of Lena Horne performing in the Copa Room at the Sands Hotel with male dancers also on stage.
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