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Photograph of Reuben and Blanche Zucker at a WE CAN benefit, Union Plaza Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1984

Date

1984

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

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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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

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 people and an elephant float at the North Las Vegas 25th anniversary parade, North Las Vegas, Nevada, April-May, 1971

Date

1971-04
1971-05

Description

The Vegas Village Department Store elephant float entry in the North Las Vegas 25th Anniversary parade in North Las Vegas, Nevada, April-May, 1971. Photo by Dean's Photos.

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Photograph of North Las Vegas Optimist Club donates a carbon monoxide analyzer to Sharon Seltzer, North Las Vegas, Nevada, January 18, 1981

Date

1981-01-18

Description

North Las Vegas Optimist Club donates a carbon monoxide analyzer to Sharon Seltzer, Program Director for the Nevada Lung Association. At left is Lester Swenson, North Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce President; at right is Beecher Avants, North Las Vegas, Nevada, January 18, 1981

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Photograph of Betty Brandwynne, Bertha and Jack Cooper, and Joyce Sarno at the opening costume ball at Circus Circus, Las Vegas, Nevada, October 1968

Date

1968-10

Archival Collection

Description

L-R: Betty Brandwynne, Bertha and Jack Cooper (Joyce Sarno's parents) and Joyce Sarno, all in costume at the opening ball at Circus Circus, Las Vegas, Nevada. Site Name: Circus Circus (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of John Unrue, Betty Foley, Joseph Foley, Darlene Unrue, Blanche Zucker at a University Library Society reception, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1991-1992

Date

1991 (year approximate)

Description

L-R: John Unrue (University of Nevada, Las Vegas English professor), Betty Foley, Joseph Foley (University of Nevada Regent), Darlene Unrue (University of Nevada, Las Vegas English professor), Blanche Zucker (Las Vegas cicivc leader) at a University Library Society reception, Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Film transparency of The Desert Inn Hotel's float entry in the Helldorado Parade, Fremont Street, Las Vegas, Nevada, May, 1958

Date

1958-05

Description

The Desert Inn Hotel's float entry in the Helldorado Parade, Fremont Street, Las Vegas, Nevada, May, 1958. The float is titled "Aladdin's Wonderful Lamp," and features a couple dressed as Aladdin and Princess Jasmine with a large Genie behind them. Several children are seated around them. The float has just passed Joe W. Brown's Horseshoe Club (in operation from 1935-1958), located 128 Fremont Street at the corner of Fremont Street and 2nd Street, and is passing the Boulder Club, located at 118 Fremont street. The Boulder Club was in operation from 1931-1960. Part of a sign for "Farmer" Page that is on the Boulder Club is partially visible on the left. The Hotel Apache and the Fremont Hotel are visible in the background. A few people can be seen watching the parade from the windows of the Boulder Club and the Fremont Hotel.

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Photograph of North Las Vegas police reserves graduation ceremony held at Rancho High School, North Las Vegas, Nevada, January 21, 1976

Date

1976-01-21

Description

North Las Vegas Police Reserves graduation ceremony held at Rancho High School, North Las Vegas, Nevada, January 21, 1976.

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Photograph of North Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce members during an annual membership drive, North Las Vegas, Nevada, February 26, 1974

Date

1974-02-26

Description

Members of North Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce shown during annual spring membership drive, North Las Vegas, Nevada, February 26, 1974. Pictured L-R: Wendell Tobler, unidentified woman, Ray Pranske, Randy "Buck" McElhone, Greg MacNeil.

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