Mayor C.D. Baker signs the proclamation for Dog Week, Sept. 20-26, 1953. C.D. Baker is sitting next to Dr. and Mrs. Basse Wallace's boxer dog, named Blim. The sign reads, "Dog Show, sponsored by the City recreation Dept. All Dogs eligible to enter, mixed breed or pedigreed. Contest open to adults & children. Wed. Sept 23, 6:30 P.M." and "Prizes for the; longest ears, tallest, smallest, heaviest, lightest, longest tail, shortest tail, most appropriate name, best teeth, longest hair, best groomed, best costume. Blooded Dogs for Exhibit Only!"
Officers of the Nevada Municipal Association greeted guests from 16 Nevada communities and welcomed them to Sparks, Nevada. Standing at the head of the table are Marshall Guisti, Reno City Councilman; C.E. Geraghty, mayor of Ely; C.D. Baker, mayor of Las Vegas; Seth Burgess, acting mayor of Sparks; Francis R. Smith, mayor of Reno; Wendell Bunker, city councilman of Las Vegas; Miss Howard of Mayor Smith's office. (1954)
VFW chief arrives at McCarran Field, Las Vegas. In the photograph, clockwise, are Herb Crosby, state commander, Las Vegas; Virginia Giannoti, state auxiliary president, Reno; John Gammick, member national council, Elko; Mayor C.D. Baker; Lou La Porta, councilman, Henderson; VFW chief Murphy; and George Harmon, Commander of Las Vegas Post 1753. Site Name: McCarran Field (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 5757 Wayne Newton Boulevard
Group of officials proclaim "Thunderbird Day" in honor of the U.S.A.F. Thunderbird precision flying team stationed at Nellis AFB. Standing from left to right is Henderson Mayor William Byrne; Earl Hartke (Mayor of North Las Vegas); C.D. Baker (Mayor of Las Vegas); Major J.A. "Robby" Robinson (Thunderbird leader); and Capt. John R. Crane (narrator).
The opening of the Western Airlines office in the Riviera Hotel. Standing from left to right are: Doris Parlaman, Mayor C.D. Baker, Mickey Rooney, Shirley Fox, and Arthur F. Kelley (VP, Sales, Western Airlines). They are cutting the ribbon at the opening ceremony. Site Name: Riviera Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 2901 South Las Vegas Boulevard
Group of business people wearing suits and name tags, pose in front of the front doors of a building. C.D. Baker, stands in the front row, 5th from right.
C.D. Baker (corner of table, right arm extended) eats lunch with Air Force officers and businessmen at Nellis Air Force Base. Stamped on the back of the photograph is, "Air Force Photo by Nellis Air Force Base Nevada." Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)
State Democratic Chairman C.D. Baker attends a meeting with Nevada's convention delegation. C.D. Baker greets Adlai Stevenson as they shake hands. Standing center is Robert Notti, Baker's city hall assistant. The back of the photograph reads, "Alda: Stevenson running for President of U.S. Man in middle worked for C.D. Baker (1956). See Las Vegas Sun Scene, Feb. 1966 page 6. from left to right; C.D. Baker, Robert Notti, Adlai Stevenson. By Mark Swain."