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Photograph of firemen, Las Vegas, circa 1930s-1940s

Date

1930 to 1949

Description

Description given with photograph: "Fire crew with truck. 3rd and Carson Streets - Clark County Courthouse. Left to right: Capt. Dick Leavitt, Chief Harold Case; Battalion Chief Earl Rockwell; Asst. Chief Earl Rockwell; Walter Bond, Jack Wilson; Donald Bremner; Arnold Scott; Jimmie Docous; Jimmie Adams; Driver, Harry Jameson. 7 members absent."

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Photograph of the Rotary Club in costume, Hoover Dam, circa 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Description

The Rotary Club in military costume. From left to right: Dr. J. C. Cherry, Dr. Stanley Hardy, Les Edwards, Herbert Gambill, William Ewart Ferron, Dr. O. J. Smith, unknown, Marion Earl Davis, Dr. William S. Park, unknown.

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Photograph of men in suits, Las Vegas, circa 1915-1935

Date

1915 to 1935

Description

Men in business suits. From left to right (front): Art Smith, Ernie Cragin, Nelson Conway. (Back): Perry Thomas, Norrison Beatty, Bernard (Bret) Swanson, Bruce Beckley, Wayne Kirch.

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Photograph of Virginia Page, Miss Las Vegas, Sands Hotel, June 2, 1957

Date

1957-06-02

Archival Collection

Description

Nineteen year old Virginia Page from Brighton, England, winner of Meet Me In Las Vegas contest. Page, as Miss Las Vegas, won a trip to Las Vegas for a week starting June 2, 1957. She is pictured here standing at the base of a plane flanked by two unidentified people.

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Photograph of the Cashman family and others, Black Canyon, Colorado, June 10, 1927

Date

1927-06-10

Description

James Cashman and others posing beside an automobile in Black Rock Canyon. Identified from left to right: James Cashman, Sr. (standing), James Cashman, Jr. (standing), Leah Cashman, Tona Cashman, Juanita Gusewelle, and Mary Frances Gusewelle. The woman at the far right is not identified, but the child on her lap is Marjorie Gusewelle.

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Photograph of Jake Friedman and Peter Lorre at the premiere of the film "Meet Me In Las Vegas," March 1956

Date

1956-03

Description

Sands Hotel co-owner Jake Friedman (at left, wearing hat) mimes selling a ticket to actor Peter Lorre, while a crowd looks on.

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Photograph of Fanny Soss on a carriage at Helldorado parade, Las Vegas, circa 1940s and 1950s

Date

1940 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white photograph of Fanny's Dress Shop entry at Helldorado parade with Fanny Soss sitting in rear seat.

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Photograph of Fanny Soss celebrating her 60th birthday, Las Vegas, July 22, 1953

Date

1953-07-22

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white photograph of Fanny Soss celebrating her 60th birthday.

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Photograph of Rockwell family members and friends at the Colorado River, circa early to mid 1920s

Date

1920 to 1926

Description

Description given with photograph: "Me & Leon, Jr., Margie, my salesman Mr. Briscoe & wife from Arizona. Colorado River."

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Photograph of J. Warren Woodard, Leon Rockwell, Jr., and Charlotte Mosbach in Long beach, California, circa early to mid 1920s

Date

1920 to 1927

Description

Description given with photograph: "J. Warren Woodard (original owner of Downtown Chev. Co.), Leon Rockwell Jr. and Charlotte Mosback [sic]. Photo taken at Long Beach, Calif."

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