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Photograph of the Copa Girls posing with blue ostrich feather fans, Las Vegas, circa 1955
Date
1954 to 1956
Archival Collection
Description
Four Copa Girls pose onstage with oversized blue ostrich feather fans; they stand in front of a red curtain.
Show Name: Fan Dance
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino
Show Name: Fan Dance
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino
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Photograph of dress rehearsal in Sands Hotel showroom, Las Vegas, circa 1950s
Date
1950 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Musicians, crew members and Copa Girls onstage during dress rehearsal for "Where's Ace?" number at the Sands Hotel.
Show Name: Where's Ace?
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino
Show Name: Where's Ace?
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino
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Photograph of Jack Entratter and Jake Freedman with the Copa Girls, Las Vegas, 1954
Date
1954
Archival Collection
Description
Sands Hotel co-owners Jack Entratter and Jake Freedman with the Copa Girls onstage during rehearsal.
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino
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Costume design drawing, male performer with a clapboard, Las Vegas, June 5, 1980
Date
1980-06-05
Archival Collection
Description
Pete Menefee design. Transcribed from original drawing index: "Principal boy singer (clap board)."
Costume Details: Male performer wearing black and white patterned knickers, argyle stockings, striped shirt, suspenders, and bow tie.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Minstrel opening: Flickers
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
Costume Details: Male performer wearing black and white patterned knickers, argyle stockings, striped shirt, suspenders, and bow tie.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Minstrel opening: Flickers
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
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Costume design drawing, lighting man, Las Vegas, June 5, 1980
Date
1980-06-05
Archival Collection
Description
Pete Menefee design. Transcribed from original drawing index: "boy singer (lighting man)."
Costume Details: Male performer wearing a black bowler hat and black and white paterrned shirt and trousers.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Minstrel opening: Flickers
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
Costume Details: Male performer wearing a black bowler hat and black and white paterrned shirt and trousers.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Minstrel opening: Flickers
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
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Costume design drawing, maid in striped dress, Las Vegas, June 5, 1980
Date
1980-06-05
Archival Collection
Description
Pete Menefee design. Transcribed from original drawing index: "2 girl singers (maids)."
Costume Details: Female performer in a black and white striped long sleeved dress with white apron and hat.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Minstrel opening: Flickers
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
Costume Details: Female performer in a black and white striped long sleeved dress with white apron and hat.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Minstrel opening: Flickers
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
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Costume design drawing, make up technician in polka dots, Las Vegas, June 5, 1980
Date
1980-06-05
Archival Collection
Description
Pete Menefee design. Transcribed from original drawing index: "Principal girl singer (make up)."
Costume Details: Female performer wearing a black skirt and a black and white polka dot blouse.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Minstrel opening: Flickers
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
Costume Details: Female performer wearing a black skirt and a black and white polka dot blouse.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Minstrel opening: Flickers
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
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Costume design drawing, plaid coat, Las Vegas, June 5, 1980
Date
1980-06-05
Archival Collection
Description
Pete Menefee design. Transcribed from original drawing index: "Principal nude (pearl - in coat)." Handwritten text from original drawing: "Pearl white #1."
Costume Details: Showgirl wearing a black and white plaid coat and hat with white button-up boots.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Minstrel opening: Flickers
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
Costume Details: Showgirl wearing a black and white plaid coat and hat with white button-up boots.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Minstrel opening: Flickers
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
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Costume design drawing, white dress with bows, Las Vegas, June 5, 1980
Date
1980-06-05
Archival Collection
Description
Pete Menefee design. Transcribed from original drawing index: "Principal nude (pearl - in white dress)." Handwritten text from original drawing: "Pearl white #2."
Costume Details: Female performer in a white dress with skirt ruffles and sailor's collar trimmed with black bows and white button-up boots.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Minstrel opening: Flickers
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
Costume Details: Female performer in a white dress with skirt ruffles and sailor's collar trimmed with black bows and white button-up boots.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Minstrel opening: Flickers
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
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Costume design drawing, showgirl in a pot, Las Vegas, June 5, 1980
Date
1980-06-05
Archival Collection
Description
Pete Menefee design. Transcribed from original drawing index: "Principal nude (pearl - in pot)." Handwritten text from original drawing: "Pearl white #3."
Costume Details: Showgirl wearing white short sleeved shirt and white pith helmet with a bow. She is shown tied up and in a pot.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Minstrel opening: Flickers
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
Costume Details: Showgirl wearing white short sleeved shirt and white pith helmet with a bow. She is shown tied up and in a pot.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Minstrel opening: Flickers
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
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