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Dean Martin, actor: photographic print

Date

1950 to 1964

Description

Photo (promo) of Dean Martin, autographed for Helen Shepp.

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Bobby Nelson and Artie Palmer, entertainers: photographic print

Date

1950 to 1964

Description

Promotional photo of Bobby Nelson (left) and Artie Palmer, entertainers. It was Autographed for Helen.

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Lee and Faye Maynard, entertainers: photographic print

Date

1950 to 1964

Description

Autographed promo photo of entertainers Lee and Faye Maynard.

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Frank Sorello, actor: photographic print

Date

1950 to 1964

Description

Entertainer Frank Sorello. Promotional photo autographed for Helen Shepp.

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Unidentified cocktail waitresses: photographic print

Date

1950 to 1964

Description

Cocktail waitresses, Las Vegas, in Christmas costumes. (n.d.)

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Unspecified show in Las Vegas: photographic print

Date

1950 to 1964

Description

Las Vegas show. (not identified) (n.d)

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Photograph of Arizona side looking towards Callvilles, Nevada-Arizona border, 1929

Date

1929

Description

Black and white image of the view from the Arizona side looking toward Callvilles (out of view, but in the grove of cottonwoods in the distance). It must be remembered that in those days the river was mostly silt, sand and during flood times huge rocks. Government engineers estimated that the Colorado River carried to the Gulf of California 94,000,000 tons of silt and rocks every 24 hours.

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Photograph of Black Canyon, 1929

Date

1929

Description

Black and white image of Black Canyon, where Hoover Dam now is. Sharp hill showing in the background is Fortification Mountain on Arizona side of the river. Fortification is now about halfway covered by the waters of Lake Mead.

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Photograph of Colorado river, Boulder Canyon, August 1929

Date

1929-08

Description

The Colorado River, Boulder Canyon looking upstream from a boat in late August 1929. Drill rig on the Nevada side of the Colorado River can be seen on the left of the photo.

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Photograph of Colorado River, Boulder Canyon, August 1929

Date

1929-08

Description

Black and white photograph of Colorado River, Boulder Canyon in early August 1929. Close up of the first core drill rig on Nevada side of the Colorado River where the dam was first planned. Picture was taken from boat on the river.

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