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Photograph of Reuben and Blanche Zucker at a WE CAN benefit, Union Plaza Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1984
Date
1984
Archival Collection
Description
Dr. Reuben Zucker and Blanche Zucker at the WE CAN "Love Ya Child" benefit at the Union Plaza Hotel, Las Vegas. WE CAN (Working to Eliminate Child Abuse and Neglect) was a chapter of the National Committee to Prevent Child Abuse (later Prevent Child Abuse America). Blanche Zucker was president of WE CAN. Site Name: Union Plaza Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 1 South Main Street
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Film transparency of the Chamber of Commerce and Area-Wide Committee representatives and others at the Boulder City, Nevada airport April 30, 1952
Date
1952-04-30
Archival Collection
Description
The pictured Chamber of Commerce and Area-Wide Committee representatives met undersecretary Richard Searles, Senator Ernest W. McFarland, Reclamation Commissioner Michael Straus, and others at the Boulder City, Nevada airport April 30, 1952. From left to right: Max Kelch (chairman of the area-wide committee), Elton M. Garrett (secretary of the area-wide committee), Lillian Collins (secretary of the Boulder City Chamber of Commerce), Earl Brothers, Chester K. Tyree (President of the Boulder City Chamber of Commerce).
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Photograph of the Pee Wee "Giants" Little League baseball team and their coaches, North Las Vegas, Nevada, July 28, 1975
Date
1975-07-28
Archival Collection
Description
The Pee Wee "Giants" Little League baseball team, North Las Vegas, Nevada, July 28, 1975. Front row, left to right: Loren Wolfe, Norman Medina, Richard Seech, Randall Seech, Mark Leake. Second row, left to right: Roger Norton, Jimmy Jungblut, Brian [Guellar], Steve Pervis. Third row, left to right: Max Odell, Donny Grimes, Joey Wittle, Brian [Hawley]. Fourth row, left to right: Coach Dale Pervis, Coach Walt Jungblut, Coach Richard Jasso.
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Photograph of Ray Daines taking an oath of office before Mayor Gene Echols and Bud Cleland, North Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1976
Date
1974 to 1978
Archival Collection
Description
Ray Daines (center) takes oath of office before Mayor Gene Echols (right) At left is Bud Cleland, North Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1976.
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Film transparency of L-R: Floyd Lamb, Ida Browder, Mr. & Mrs. Walter Baring, and Elton Garrett, probably in Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1950s
Date
1950 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
From left to right: Floyd Lamb, Ida Browder, Mr. & Mrs. Walter Baring, and Elton Garrett, probably in Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1950s.
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Photograph of CBS Television crew setting up equipment outside the Wilbur Clark home, Las Vegas, Nevada, May 15, 1957
Date
1957-05-15
Archival Collection
Description
An unidentified CBS Television crew setting up equipment outside Wilbur Clark's home. They filmed the "Person to Person" TV program with Edward R. Murrow at the Clark home, 331 E. Desert Inn Rd., which featured the Clarks and their home, Las Vegas, Nevada, May 15, 1957.
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Photograph of Jack Petitti and others riding on a classic car in the North Las Vegas Parade, North Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1960s
Date
1960 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
The North Las Vegas Parade, North Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1960s. A classic car bearing a sign which reads "North Las Vegas City Council". Jack Petitti is seated on the left fender. A Texaco gas station and a Der Wienerschitzel hot dog shop are visible in the background.
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Photograph of CBS Television crew setting up equipment outside the Wilbur Clark home, Las Vegas, Nevada, May 15, 1957
Date
1957-05-15
Archival Collection
Description
An unidentified CBS Television crew member setting up equipment outside Wilbur Clark's home. They filmed the "Person to Person" TV program with Edward R. Murrow at the Clark home, 331 E. Desert Inn Rd., which featured the Clarks and their home, Las Vegas, Nevada, May 15, 1957.
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Photograph of Mayor Oran K. Gragson giving a key to the city to actor James Garner, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1960s
Date
1960 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
Las Vegas Mayor Oran K. Gragson (left) appears to be giving the key to the city to actor James Garner. Oran Kenneth Gragson (February 14, 1911 – October 7, 2002) was an American businessman and politician. He was the longest-serving mayor of Las Vegas, Nevada, from 1959 to 1975. Gragson, a member of the Republican Party, was a small business owner who was elected Mayor on a reform platform against police corruption and for equal opportunity for people of all socio-economic and racial categories. Gragson died in a Las Vegas hospice on October 7, 2002, at the age of 91. The Oran K. Gragson Elementary School located at 555 N. Honolulu Street, Las Vegas, NV 89110 was named in his honor. James Garner (born James Scott Bumgarner; April 7, 1928 – July 19, 2014) was an American actor, voice artist, singer, producer, and comedian. He starred in several television series over more than five decades, including such popular roles as Bret Maverick in the 1950s western comedy series Maverick and Jim Rockford in the 1970s detective comedic drama series The Rockford Files,[2] and played leading roles in more than 50 theatrical films, including The Great Escape (1963) with Steve McQueen, Paddy Chayefsky's The Americanization of Emily (1964), Grand Prix (1966), Blake Edwards' Victor Victoria (1982), Murphy's Romance (1985), for which he received an Academy Award nomination, Space Cowboys (2000) with Clint Eastwood, and The Notebook (2004).
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Photograph of CBS Television crew setting up equipment outside the Wilbur Clark home, Las Vegas, Nevada, May 15, 1957
Date
1957-05-15
Archival Collection
Description
Two unidentified CBS Television crew members setting up equipment outside Wilbur Clark's home. They filmed the "Person to Person" TV program with Edward R. Murrow at the Clark home, 331 E. Desert Inn Rd., which featured the Clarks and their home, Las Vegas, Nevada, May 15, 1957.
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