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Photograph of Al Carroway and Tom Sawyer, Las Vegas, 1966

Date

1966

Description

Al Garroway, left, receives Jaycees Distinguished Service Award from President Tom Sawyer, right, in North Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Film transparency of people at the Black Canyon Hoover Dam site, June 23, 1939

Date

1939-06-23

Description

Black and white image with the following printed description: Visit of Secretary Wilbur and party to Black Canyon Damsite. Party at St. Thomas, Nevada.

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Photograph of Clarke Davison at Kiel Ranch, Las Vegas, circa mid-1940s to 1950s

Date

1945 to 1959

Description

Cowboy Clarke "Slim" Davison at the Kiel Ranch in Las Vegas, Nevada. Later on, Davison became the Chief of Police in North Las Vegas.

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Photograph of the sheet metal shop at the Basic Magnesium Inc. plant, Henderson (Nev.), April 27, 1943

Date

1943-04-27

Description

Unidentified men working at the new sheet metal shop after the fire. The inscription on the photo reads: "McNeil Construction Co. Magnesium Plant, Las Vegas, Nevada. 4-27-43. 1575." The Basic Magnesium Inc. plant was built southeast of Las Vegas in an unincorporated area that is now Henderson, Nevada.

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Photographs of Combined Jewish Appeal's yearly fundraising event, Las Vegas (Nev.), May 06, 1976

Date

1976-05-06

Archival Collection

Description

Photographs of people attending the Combined Jewish Appeal's yearly fundraising event at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada. 120mm negatives.

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Photograph of Morris Shenker and man, Las Vegas, circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

Morris Shenker, left, shaking hands with an unidentified man in front of an architectural drawing for the Dunes Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Photograph of Arnold Shaw, circa 1982

Date

1981 to 1983

Archival Collection

Description

A portrait of Arnold Shaw sitting in front of a piano with the musical score for "The Promise of Easter Passover," most likely in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Photograph of Harold Stocker in the desert, circa 1940s-1950s

Date

1940 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

Harold Stocker standing in the desert with his dog, probably in Nevada. Debris is seen in the forground; a small house is seen in the background.

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Photograph of John and Helen Britian, Las Vegas, circa 1930-1950s

Date

1930 to 1950

Archival Collection

Description

John Britian and Helen Britian at an unidentified home (possibly the Stocker home in Las Vegas, Nevada) Ca. 1930-1950

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Photograph of people in front of a Pan American Airways plane, unknown location, circa 1952

Date

1952

Archival Collection

Description

A group of people in front of a Pan American Airways plane. The sign reads, "PAA Welcomes Governor of Nevada's Aloha Tour".

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