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Photograph of men at Hoover Dam, May 26, 1954
Date
1954-05-26
Archival Collection
Description
Left to right: Arnold J. Raven, Regional Bond Sales Director; J.P. Jones, Reclamation Regional Director; National U.S. Savings Bond Director Earl O. Shreve; Spencer Butterfield, State Bond Chairman; Wade H. Taylor, Assistant Reclamation Director; and State Bond Sales Director V.A. Ninnie. Black Canyon on the Colorado River at Hoover Dam.
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Photograph of men in a control room at the Hoover Dam, 1954
Date
1954
Archival Collection
Description
At far left is Howard Hillis, explaining the operations of the Los Angeles control room at Hoover Dam. Also pictured (from left to right) are: Spencer L. Butterfield, State Bond Chairman; V.A. Ninnie, State Bond Sales Director; Earl O. Shreve, National U.S. Savings Bond Director; and Arnold J. Raven, Regional Bond Sales Director.
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Photograph of three men dressed as women for Press Club Branding Iron, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1950s
Date
1950 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Original Description: "A [Las Vegas] Press Club 'Branding Iron'. Left to right are: Arthur Smith, Spencer Butterfield, and C.E. Sutherland dressed up as female vaudeville entertainers."
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Photograph of Arthur Smith, Cyril Wengert, and Major M. Sweeney, 1960-1965
Date
1960 to 1965
Archival Collection
Description
From left to right, Arthur Smith, Cyril Wengert, and Major M. Sweeney pose together in a office as their picture is being taken. Included with the photograph is paperwork from UNLV's "Help Us Write History."
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Photograph of Minsky's Burlesque dancers in rehearsal, December, 1969
Date
1969-12
Archival Collection
Description
Three female and two male dancers in white fringed bikini costumes with arm bands, fur ankle cuffs, and large feather headdress dancing in front of a teepee. Two female dancers in similar costumes are visible waiting in the wings. Two male photographers are visible. One is on the stage, the other is in the audience section.
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Photograph of Irving Benson with four Minsky's showgirls at the Aladdin Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1972
Date
1972
Archival Collection
Description
Comedian Irving Benson with four female dancers in beaded lace costumes and large feather headdresses. Site Name: Aladdin Hotel (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 3667 South Las Vegas Boulevard
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Photograph of businessmen, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1940s-1950s
Date
1940 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Las Vegas businessmen (fraternal organization?) pose together with the American flag in the background. C.D. Baker stands in the back row, far right, and James Cashman Sr. stands in the back row, third from the right. Some men wear medals around their neck.
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Photograph of the Wilsons at Standstone Ranch, Blue Diamond (Nev.), 1900
Date
1900
Archival Collection
Description
The Wilson's Sandstone Ranch (now within the boundaries of Spring Mountain Ranch State Park and Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area). James B. Wilson Sr., the owner at left. His adopted sons Tweed (Anderson) Wilson, center and James Beck (Anderson) Wilson at right. Cabin in background with grapevine at left. Buster or Boone, son of Tweed, seated at left. 0105 0097 is a duplicate copy of this photo. Site Name: Spring Mountain Ranch (Blue Diamond, Nev.)
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Photograph of Masonic Lodge Dinner, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1950s-1960s
Date
1950 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
A dinner at the Las Vegas Masonic Lodge. Seated second from the left is K.O. Knudson, third from the left is O.W. Glenn. The other individuals are unidentified. Street Address: 632 East Charleston Boulevard
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Photograph of Pop Squires, K.O. Knudson, and others, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1950s
Date
1950 to 1958
Archival Collection
Description
Charles Pember "Pop" Squires, left, shaking hands with an unidentified man. The other men standing behind them are unidentified, except for K.O. Knudson, who is at the far right.
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