Mayor C.D. Baker at a dinner meeting of BPW (Business and Professional Women) Clubs in the Thunderbird Hotel. From left to right are: Mary Jane DeCrane, Loraine Frankovich, Freda Dickson, Dorothy Brimacombe, Geri Palmeri, and Jane Lopez. Site Name: Thunderbird Hotel (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 1215 South Las Vegas Boulevard
This was during the Mayors' Tour of Europe that lasted from the beginning of May to the end of June in 1959. Las Vegas mayor C.D. Baker ready to sign a guest book. This photograph was taken most likely in Paris, France. Stamped on the back of the photograph is, "Copyright By Actualites clair Continental. SARL 1,000,000 Frs. 142 Rue Maurice Arnoux Montrouge (Selne) Reg. Commerce Seine 57 B 803. Reportage Louis Peltier. Paris."
Las Vegas Convention Center construction cite. Depicted in the photograph and paying a major role in development of the Las Vegas Convention Center were (left to right): LV Mayor C.D. Baker, Joe W. Brown, John Deluca, and George "Bud" Albright (a county commissioner at the time and later director of the Convention Center). Site Name: Las Vegas Convention Center Street Address: 3150 Paradise Road
Standing from left to right are: C.D. Baker, Joe W. Brown, John DeLuca, and George "Bud" Albright posing together at the construction site for the Las Vegas Convention Center. Written on the side of the construction steel is,"Vinell Steel." Site Name: Las Vegas Convention Center Street Address: 3150 Paradise Road
Posing together, from left to right are: C.D. Baker, Joe W. Brown, John DeLuca, and George "Bud" Albright at the construction site of the Las Vegas Convention Center. Site Name: Las Vegas Convention Center Street Address: 3150 Paradise Road
A group of Las Vegas Democrats at the Jefferson-Jackson Day Dinner in Los Angeles, California. The guest of honor at this dinner is former President Harry Truman. Standing from left to right are: Mayor C.D. Baker, Bart Lytton, Gov. Vail Pittman, Lt. Governor Cliff Jones. Sitting from left to right are: Tom Carroll, Harry S. Truman, Dan Kimball.
C.D. Baker (second from right), Chic Hecht (far right), and other unidentified individuals look at plans at the intersection of South 4th and Carson streets. They are possibly discussing the widening of 4th Street. The building at left is the C.D. Baker Realty Company. The small house is Campbell Realty. Street Address: South 4th Street and Carson Avenue
C.D. Baker (second from right), Chic Hecht (far right), and two other unidentified individuals look at plans, possibly discussing widening 4th Street. They are standing at the intersection of South 4th and Carson streets. The building on the left is the C.D. Baker Realty Company. The small house is Campbell Realty. Street Address: South 4th Street and Carson Avenue