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Photograph of ten Minsky's Burlesque showgirls, 1970s
Date
1970 to 1979
Archival Collection
Description
Ten female dancers in beaded bikini style costumes and fabric headdresses with high ponytails on stage with pillows.
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Photograph of eight Minsky's Burlesque cast members, 1968-1973
Date
1968 to 1973
Archival Collection
Description
Photograph is a double-exposed image. A total of eight cast members posing in various costumes.
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Photograph of Eleanor Roosevelt, circa 1960
Date
1959 to 1961
Archival Collection
Description
Eleanor Roosevelt sits and talks with an unidentified gentleman at what appears to be a bar.
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Photograph of Tiza Stewart riding a burro, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1897-1904
Date
1897 to 1904
Archival Collection
Description
Tiza Stewart riding Willard George's burro on the Stewart Ranch. 0105 0108 is a duplicate copy of this photo. Site Name: Las Vegas Ranch (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Photograph of railroad depot, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1930
Date
1930
Archival Collection
Description
People walking toward a railroad depot decorated with bunting at the opening of construction of the branch line to Boulder City. Site Name: Las Vegas Depot (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Photograph of Helldorado Parade, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1930s
Date
1930 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
Death Valley Express wagon in Helldorado Parade. "Pop" Squires is seated in the wagon. He is the one wearing checkered shirt.
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Photograph of fishermen at Lake Mead (Nev.), 1970s
Date
1970 to 1979
Archival Collection
Description
An unidentified woman scoops a fish with a net as a man holds his fishing pole aloft in a small boat in Lake Mead.
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Photograph of Last Frontier parade float, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1942-1955
Date
1942 to 1955
Archival Collection
Description
Last Frontier parade float with Abe Lincoln seated and a woman in a dress on top. The Hotel Last Frontier was named as such from 1942-1955. This is possibly the Helldorado Days festival parade.
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Photograph of "Ramona" float, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1940s
Date
1940 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
A parade float with people standing on it and a backdrop that reads, "Ramona" is pulled by a car with a sign that reads "Hairgrove Drilling Co." on the front. This is possibly the Helldorado Days festival parade.
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Photograph of Helldorado float, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1940s
Date
1940 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
Women in costume sit on fake horses on a parade float that reads, "Helldorado." The Helldorado Days festival parade was first held in 1935.
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