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Film transparency of Oskar J. W. Hansen at the Hoover Dam Dedication, circa mid 1930s
Date
1935-09-30
Archival Collection
Description
A picture of Oskar J. W. Hansen, the sculptor who designed the Hoover Dam's Winged Figures of the Republic, speaking at the dedication ceremony.
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Film transparency showing a speaker at the Hoover Dam Dedication, September 30, 1935
Date
1935-09-30
Archival Collection
Description
An image of a man giving a speech at the Hoover Dam dedication ceremony. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Film transparency showing a marching band at the Hoover Dam Dedication, September 30, 1935
Date
1935-09-30
Archival Collection
Description
An image of a marching band posing for a photograph at Hoover Dam's dedication ceremony. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Film transparency of Hoover Dam outlet works, circa mid 1930s
Date
1935 to 1937
Archival Collection
Description
An image of a man, possibly a construction worker, standing below the Hoover Dam outlet works. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Film transparency showing men fishing on the Colorado River, circa 1930s
Date
1931 to 1936
Archival Collection
Description
An image of two men in a fishing boat on the Colorado River near Murl Emery's trout camp at Eldorado Canyon.
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Photograph of Las Vegas High Schol Rifle Team, circa 1936
Date
1935 to 1937
Archival Collection
Description
The Las Vegas High School Rifle Team. From left to right, members in the front row include: Leon Rockwell, unidentified, Bryon Underhill, and Tommy Underhill. From left to right, members in the back row include: Percy Nash (Las Vegas Chief Police) Clifford Hinrickson, unidentified, and Elbert Edwards.
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Photograph of Public Employees Retirement Board, November 1973
Date
1973-11
Archival Collection
Description
A group photo of the Public Employees Retirement Board. From left to right, the members who are seated include: Vernon Bennett, Elbert B. Edwards, Robert C. Weems, and Donald Ream. From left to right, the members who are standing include: Clarence Swain, Ross Cubertson, Glendon Walther, and Charles Collings.
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Photograph of Jayne Mansfield and Mickey Hargitay, Las Vegas, 1956
Date
1956
Archival Collection
Description
An image of actress Jayne Mansfield sitting on the shoulders of bodybuilder Mickey Hargitay at the Sands Hotel pool during the hotel's fourth anniversary celebration. The two later married.
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Photograph of Danny Thomas and Sheldon Leonard, Las Vegas, circa early 1960s
Date
Unknown year in the decade of the 1960s
Archival Collection
Description
An image of Danny Thomas standing poolside at the Sands Hotel's pool as Sheldon Leonard falls in.
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Photograph of Kim Novak and Jake Freedman at the roulette table, Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, circa late 1950s
Date
1955 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
An image of actress Kim Novak and Jake Freedman at a roulette table at the Sands Hotel. Freedman owned the Sands.
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