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Photograph of the annual "Turkey Trot" at the Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, circa mid 1950s - early 1960s

Date

1955 to 1964

Archival Collection

Description

The annual "Turkey Trot" held at the Sands Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. An unidentified woman holding an axe poses with a turkey on top of a diving board near the Sands Hotel pool.

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Photograph of the annual "Turkey Trot" at the Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, circa mid 1950s - early 1960s

Date

1955 to 1964

Archival Collection

Description

The annual "Turkey Trot" held at the Sands Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. An unidentified woman holding an axe poses with a turkey on top of a diving board near the Sands Hotel pool.

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Postcard, front exterior of the Monte Carlo Club on Fremont Street (Las Vegas), circa 1945

Date

1943 to 1947

Description

Transcribed from original: "Monte Carlo Club. As famous as its name. Downtown. Las Vegas, Nevada" Publishing info from original: "Natural Color R Card from Kodachrome. A Mike Roberts Color Production, Berkeley 2, California. Distributed by Desert Souvenir Supply, Boulder City, Nevada"
Site Name: Monte Carlo Club
Address: 15 East Fremont Street

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Photographs of B'nai B'rith's "Man of the Year" Mike O'Callaghan and others, November 03, 1974

Date

1974-11-03

Archival Collection

Description

Photographs of B'nai B'rith's "Man of the Year" event, featuring "Man of the Year" Governor of Nevada Mike O'Callaghan and his wife Carolyn O'Callaghan. 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

Three photographs of dancers in the Lido at the Stardust Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. The show was staged by Donn Arden. Credit for creating the images goes to David Workman Photography. Site Name: Stardust Resort and Casino

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Photograph of Gay Fisher and an unidentified male, Las Vegas, April 1953

Date

1953-04

Archival Collection

Description

Gay Fisher, right, and an unidentified individual acting as an escort and attendant to junior prom queen, left, at the Las Vegas High School Junior Prom in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Photograph of two unidentified men with Phyllis Hendrickson and Katherine Simmons, circa 1973-1974

Date

1973 to 1974

Description

L-R: two unidentified men, Phyllis Hendrickson, and Katherine Simmons, possibly at a University Library Society function, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. The man in the center and Hendrickson are holding a check.

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Photograph of Kennedy-Johnson political headquarters, Las Vegas (Nev.), circa 1960

Date

1959 to 1961

Description

Kennedy-Johnson Headquarters in Las Vegas, Nevada. Kennedy and Johnson posters hang from the walls, and some people have "Kennedy Johnson" stickers. No one in the photo is identified.

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Photograph of Mabel Thomas at the opening ceremonies, Las Vegas (Nev.), June 1977

Date

1977-06

Description

Mabel Thomas of Carson City holding her county's flag at the opening ceremonies of the Nevada Women's Conference in June 1977. There was an inscription on the image. "(Flags were presented from all 17 counties)."

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Photograph of Dorothy and Ethel, Pahrump (Nev.), October 1957

Date

1957-10

Description

Dorothy Dorothy and Ethel McCullough "at the Lazy 88" Ranch in Pahrump, Nevada. Writing on photo says "Dorothy Ethel Lazy 88. Pahrump" Site Name: Lazy 88 Ranch

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