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Photograph of Walker R. Young, Hoover Dam, March 3, 1933
Date
1933-03-03
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of Walker R. Young (right) and an unidentified individual standing beside a Department of the Interior/Bureau of Reclamation vehicle. Young was chief construction engineer on the Hoover Dam Project (Boulder Canyon Project) for the Bureau of Reclamation. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Photograph of Chief William Tharp with a Veterans group, August 16, 1977
Date
1977-08-16
Archival Collection
Description
North Las Vegas Police Chief William Tharp accepts a new flag for the police department from the North Las Vegas Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial Auxiliary Post 10047. From left to right, the people pictured include: Alice Lange, Doris Shafer, Gary Orton, Andy Bicker, William Tharp, and Betty Keaton.
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Photograph of Rancho Rams track coaches
Date
1970 to 1979
Archival Collection
Description
Rancho Rams track coaches: Buford Cox and Bud O'Dea. Circa 1970s. Bill's birth name was Willis Ireland, but he was known as Bill "Coach I" Ireland.
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Photograph of James L. Buchanan, Lilly Fong, and Judith Eaton, probably Las Vegas, circa 1979
Date
1979
Archival Collection
Description
L-R: James L. "Bucky" Buchanan, Lilly Fong, with Judith Eaton, President of Clark County Community College. (Buchanan and Fong were members of the Board of Regents.)
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Photograph of men studying the NAACP Senior Housing Complex, unknown location, July 10, 1979
Date
1979-07-10
Archival Collection
Description
Studying plans for the proposed NAACP Senior Housing Complex. Persons not identified. (Person seated may be Bob Bailey.)
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Photograph of Sammy Davis, Jr. and Red Foxx at the Frontier Hotel, Las Vegas, circa 1980
Date
1980
Archival Collection
Description
Sammy Davis, Jr. (left) and Redd Foxx at Circle F Lounge, Frontier Hotel, Las Vegas.
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Photograph of George Stamos Jr., Las Vegas, May 9, 1982
Date
1982-05-09
Archival Collection
Description
Portrait photograph of George Stamos Jr.
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Photograph of Lou Tabat, North Las Vegas, April 20, 1982
Date
1982-04-20
Archival Collection
Description
North Las Vegas constable and town leader Lou Tabat.
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Photograph of Burt Bacharach, Paul Anka, and Michael McDonald, Las Vegas, circa 1970s
Date
1970 to 1979
Archival Collection
Description
From left to right: Burt Bacharach, Paul Anka, and Michael McDonald.
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Photograph of Ben Vereen, Las Vegas, circa 1980
Date
1980 to 1989
Archival Collection
Description
Ben Vereen (left) and Rich Little with an unitdentified woman in the background.
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