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Photographs of a Donn Arden production, 1950s-1960s
Date
1950 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
Six photos of a dance sequence in one of Donn Arden's productions. Two photos are taken in the dressing room, showing girls being made up by a make-up artist.
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Photographs of a Donn Arden production, 1950s-1960s
Date
1950 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
Three photos of an unidentified dance scene from one of Donn Arden's productions.
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Photographs of the Elna Laun Dancers, 1940s-1950s
Date
1940 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Five group and individual portraits of the Elna Laun Dancers.
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Postcard of gamblers in saloon during shootout of Wild Bill Hickok, 1876
Date
1876
Archival Collection
Description
A postcard illustrating the shooting of Wild Bill Hickok. The depiction is from an original oil painting by Ernest Reedstrom.
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Postcard of Michelangelo da Caravaggio and Der Falschpieler, approximately 1900s-1980s
Date
1900 to 1989
Archival Collection
Description
Postcards with Gambling Scenes. A postcard illustrating Michelangelo da Caravaggio playing poker with Der Falschspieler on the front. The back shows intricate typography in German.
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Postcard of men and women dancing with poker analogy, August 20, 1905
Date
1905-08-20
Archival Collection
Description
A postcard illustrating two men in tuxedos surrounding three women who are dancing 1905. The caption reads, "Three of a Kind".
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Postcard of trumpet boy with 2 of hearts playing card, approximately 1900s-1980s
Date
1900 to 1989
Archival Collection
Description
A postcard illustrating a man trumpeting a horn with the deuce of hearts in front of him n.d. The caption reads, "What the deuce? Just to remind you and lest you forget, It seems quite a deuce-ed long time since we met".
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Postcard of couple in embrace in the center of an Ace of Hearts playing card, (N.Y.), 1910-1919
Date
1910 to 1919
Archival Collection
Description
A postcard illustrating an ace of hearts playing card with a man holding a woman next to a table with poker chips and playing cards in the center ca. 1910-1919. The caption reads, "Game of Poker: Kitty gets it all".
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Photographs of men next to airplanes, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1939
Date
1900 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
Images of three men standing near airplanes that look like they could have been in a wreck.
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Slide of the barged used in construction phase of Hoover Dam, Colorado River, January 10, 1932
Date
1932-01-10
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of a barge used to transfer trucks and heavy materials across the Colorado River during the construction phase of the Boulder Canyon Project, better known as Hoover Dam. This specific barge is equipped with a double drum hoist. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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