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Photograph of the exterior and marquee of the Thunderbird Hotel at night (Las Vegas), circa late1960s
Date
1967 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
Nighttime view of the sign in front of the Thunderbird Hotel, and the neon and electric signage spanning the length of the hotel. On the sign in front of the entrance: "Kings IV. Buckley and Collins. Thoroughly Modern Minsky, world famous burlesque, produced by Harold Minsky."
Site Name: Thunderbird Hotel
Address: 2755 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Photograph of Bobbi Blair posing in showgirl costume, Las Vegas, 1960
Date
1960
Archival Collection
Description
Dancer Bobbi Blair poses onstage in a sequined two-piece showgirl costume with fishnet stockings, a large ruffled fan-like cape and matching tall ruffled headpiece.
Site Name: Dunes (hotel and casino)
Site Name: Dunes (hotel and casino)
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Photograph of Harold Minsky in hotel room, circa 1950s
Date
1950 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Harold Minsky, while on the telephone, reaches for a publicity photo among several photos and newspapers laid out on top of a bed in a hotel room. A stack of suitcases is seen in one corner of the room.
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Photograph of Harold Minsky with cast and crew during rehearsal, 1960s
Date
1960 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
Minsky pictured on set with cast and crew at rehearsal.
Site Name: Dunes (hotel and casino)
Site Name: Dunes (hotel and casino)
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Photograph of Minsky's Girls of 1960, Las Vegas
Date
1960
Archival Collection
Description
Several dancers pose onstage in various costumes.
Show Name: Minsky's Girls of 1960
Site Name: Dunes (hotel and casino)
Show Name: Minsky's Girls of 1960
Site Name: Dunes (hotel and casino)
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Photograph of Harold Minsky with showgirl and costumer, circa late 1950s
Date
1955 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Harold Minsky points with tobacco pipe at section of dancer's costume being measured by a seamstress. Additional costumes hang in the background.
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Photograph of showgirls posing from Minsky's Follies, circa 1960s
Date
1960 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
Three showgirls from Minsky's Follies at the Dunes Hotel pose on stage in their Arabian Nights-theme costumes.
Show Name: Minsky's Follies at the Dunes Hotel
Site Name: Dunes (hotel and casino)
Show Name: Minsky's Follies at the Dunes Hotel
Site Name: Dunes (hotel and casino)
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