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Photograph of an artesian well opening in Las Vegas, circa 1930
Date
Unknown year in the decade of the 1930s (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
Las Vegas mayor J. Fred Hesse (far left) and Nevada governor Fred Balzar (far right) with three other men at opening of an artesian well in Las Vegas
Transcribed Notes: Notes on photo sleeve: "Opening an artesian well in Las Vegas, ca. 1929-32. J. Fred Hesse (left) and Fred Balzar (right)"; Stamped on back of photo: G. L. Ullom. 104 Fremont Street. Las Vegas, Nevada
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Photograph of Jack Dempsey and others, Las Vegas, 1929
Date
1929
Archival Collection
Description
Jack Dempsey (fourth from the right) and his manager Gene Normile (wearing a white hat and cigar) talking with some of the Las Vegas locals in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Photograph of Wilbur Clark, Hank Greenberg and an unidentified man, Las Vegas, circa 1944
Date
1943 to 1945
Archival Collection
Description
Wilbur Clark (left), professional baseball player Hank Greenberg (center), and an unidentified man standing outside the El Rancho Vegas Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Film transparency of man hanging laundry, Las Vegas, 1931
Date
1931
Archival Collection
Description
An unidentified man hanging laundry on an unemployment campground in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was one of many individuals who were hoping to find work on the Boulder Canyon Project.
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Film transparency of man hanging laundry, Las Vegas, 1931
Date
1931
Archival Collection
Description
An unidentified man hanging laundry on an unemployment campground in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was one of many individuals who were hoping to find work on the Boulder Canyon Project.
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Photograph of Wilbur Clark's birthday party, Las Vegas, December 27, 1956
Date
1956-12-27
Archival Collection
Description
Wilbur Clark, left, with guests at his birthday party held in Las Vegas, Nevada. The two guests include Sid Bliss, center, and Merv Adelson, right.
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Photograph of Wilbur Clark's birthday party, Las Vegas, December 27, 1956
Date
1956-12-27
Archival Collection
Description
Guests at Wilbur Clark's birthday party held in Las Vegas, Nevada. From left to right, the people pictured are Maury Soss, Olga Soss, and Fran Moore.
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Photograph of Wilbur Clark's birthday party, Las Vegas, December 27, 1956
Date
1956-12-27
Archival Collection
Description
Guests at Wilbur Clark's birthday party in Las Vegas, Nevada. From left to right, the people pictured are Joe E. Lewis, Zsa Zsa Gabor, and Beldon Katleman.
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Photograph of "Pop" and Delphine Squires, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
Charles Pember "Pop" Squires and Delphine posing together in an unknown location, possibly Las Vegas, Nevada. "Pop" Squires is holding a copy of the Las Vegas Age.
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Photograph of Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Kyme at the Sands Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, March 17, 1965
Date
1965-03-17
Archival Collection
Description
Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Kyme (from Auckland, New Zealand) standing in front of the neon Sands marquee sign, which was advertising Murray Stevens, in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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