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Photograph of Town Barbecue after car accident, November 19, 1931
Date
1931-11-19
Archival Collection
Description
The Town Barbecue stand after a delivery truck had crashed through the front wall in what is probably Las Vegas, Nevada. For additional information, see article in Las Vegas Evening Review Journal, November 19, 1931.
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Photograph of miners in Tonopah (Nev.), circa 1938
Date
1937 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
A group of miners in Tonopah, Nevada. From left to right, the men are identified as: 1) unidentified; 2) Ed Slavin; 3) Blair Meldrum; 4) Frank LeFevre; 5) David Dunsdon; 6) Kendall; 7) Mitch Vuich; 8) Nick Banovich; and 9) unidentified. The seated man is also unidentified.
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Film transparency of Rex Lease and Eleanor Hunt, Las Vegas, April 1931
Date
1931-04
Archival Collection
Description
Film stars Rex Lease and Eleanor Hunt on the day they were married in Las Vegas, Nevada. For more information on the image, please see the corresponding story printed in Las Vegas Evening Review Journal on April 15, 1931.
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Photographs of Al Phillips Cleaners, Las Vegas (Nev.), June 11, 1976
Date
1976-06-11
Archival Collection
Description
The Boys are Back publicity photographs featuring two men standing outside of Al Phillips Cleaners in Las Vegas, Nevada. The men posing are most likely Al Phillips Cleaners founders and brothers, Philip Shapiro and Melvin Shapiro. 120mm negatives.
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Photographs of Lido production at the Stardust Hotel, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1950s
Date
1950 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Nine miscellaneous photos of dancers-groups and individuals in the Las Vegas production of the Lido at the Stardust Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. The show was staged by Donn Arden. Partial creation credit goes to David Workman Photography. Site Name: Stardust Resort and Casino
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Photograph of North Las Vegas Police Department administration staff, Las Vegas, circa early 1970s
Date
1970 to 1975
Archival Collection
Description
The North Las Vegas police administration posing together in Las Vegas, Nevada. From left to right, the members pictured include: Assistant Chief James Avance, Frank Adams, Jim Rowley, Linda Garrett, Mildred Bricky, and Chief "Slim" Davison.
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Photograph of Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce billboard, Las Vegas, 1950s-1960s
Date
1950 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
Two unidentified men posing beside a Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce billboard on Highway 91, now the Las Vegas Strip, in Las Vegas, Nevada. The billboard reads: "It takes 2 - your chamber of commerce, and you, to produce prosperity and progress."
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Photograph of Death Valley Scotty at a bar, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1934-1954
Date
1934 to 1954
Archival Collection
Description
Walter E. Scott, also known as "Death Valley Scotty," smokes a cigar at a bar with an arm around an unidentified man to the right. An unidentified woman sits on his other side. The location is unidentified but probably Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Photograph of three men outside of the Commissary, Boulder City (Nev.), approximately 1930-1936
Date
1930 to 1936
Archival Collection
Description
Three men sit and stand outside of the Commissary for Hoover Dam workers in Boulder City, Nevada. The signs in the front of the building advertise film development and Jim the Barber. Coca Cola boxes are stacked along the side of the building.
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Photograph of man in Fortune Club, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1953 - 1958
Date
1953 to 1958
Archival Collection
Description
An unidentified worker stands in front of slot machines inside the Fortune Club casino on Fremont Street in Las Vegas, Nevada. Site Name: Fortune Club (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 109 East Fremont Street
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