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Photograph of opening night party for Donn Arden's "Hallelujah Hollywood!" MGM Grand, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1974
Date
1974
Archival Collection
Description
Donn Arden cutting a cake, with guests at an opening night party for his production "Hallelujah Hollywood!" at the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino. L-R: unidentified; Jackie Matthews; unidentified; Diane Findley (brunette); Donn Arden; Eileen Barnett; Tricia Lee.
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Photograph of Folies Bergere dancer in costume, Tropicana Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1970s-1980s
Date
1970 to 1989
Archival Collection
Description
Folies Bergere dancer in costume at the Tropicana Hotel in Las Vegas.
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Photograph of the cast of "Jubilee!" MGM Grand Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1981-1989
Date
1981 to 1989
Archival Collection
Description
Cast of Donn Arden's "Jubilee!" posed onstage at the MGM Grand Hotel, Las Vegas.
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Photograph of a showgirl in "Lido de Paris" at the Stardust Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1958-1959
Date
1958 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
A showgirl in the "C'est Magnifique" number from the first editon of Donn Arden's "Lido de Paris" at the Stardust Hotel, Las Vegas.
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Photograph of businesses on Fremont Street, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1910s-1920s
Date
1910 to 1929
Archival Collection
Description
The northwest corner of Fremont and First Streets in Las Vegas, Nevada. "Wharton Drug Co."printed on photo in lower left corner.
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Photograph of Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, 1961
Date
1961
Archival Collection
Description
Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, with placards showing the domed Las Vegas Convention Hal "now under construction". L-R, seated: Don Pulliam; Dick Ronzone; unidentified; Ted Weins; Oran Gragson; Herb Waldman; Grant Stewart; Ray Thorne; unidentified; Norrison Beatty; unidentified. L-R, standing in rear: Jackie Sylvester; Bernard Swanson.
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Photograph of Fremont Street, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1917
Date
1917
Archival Collection
Description
View of businesses in downtown Las Vegas, Nevada, looking northwest from the intersection of Fremont and First Streets towards the original Union Pacific Railroad Station. Horse-drawn wagons and automobiles are in the street. A banner for Democratic nominees to the Senate (Key Pittman) and Congress (Clay Tallman) hangs over the street. Written on back of photograph: [1917 Looking west from 1st and Fremont L-R: Beckley's mens store, L.V. Hotel, -,-, Union Plaza [sic] Depot, Las Vegas pharmacy on right corner (hospital on 2nd Floor), Dr. Roy Martin attending, First State Bank. ID by Shirley Ferron Swanson 10-25-83] Railroad employee homes from South 1st, 2nd, 3rd?
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Photograph of Ellen Albright, circa 1950s
Date
1950 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Ellen Albright, Junior League member, and wife of Clark County Commissioner George "Bud"Albright.
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Photograph of Dallas W. Norton, circa late 1960s-mid 1970s
Date
1967 to 1974
Archival Collection
Description
Dallas W. Norton, founding president of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas' (UNLV) chapter of Phi Lambda Alpha, which was founded in November 1967. Norton was also UNLV's Director of Admissions.
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Photograph of musicians performing in front of Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn, Las Vegas, Nevada, April 1951
Date
1951-04
Archival Collection
Description
A group of musicians perform in front of a giant fabricated birthday cake outside of Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn to celebrate the first anniversary of its opening. The man to the right of the drum (wearing a dark suit) is Wilbur Clark.
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