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Photograph of Ann Brewington, standing in front of her house, 1988
Date
1988
Archival Collection
Description
Ann E. Brewington, former instructor at the University of Chicago School of Business, stands in front of a house as part of a Christmas postcard. Brewington was a sister-in-law of Nevada Governor Vail M. Pittman. Inscription "at 99" indicates the photograph was taken in 1988.
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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 Zilpha Diadama Fuller Earl, late 1800s - 1952
Date
1870 to 1952
Archival Collection
Description
A portrait of Zilpha Diadama Fuller Earl. Zilpha was the first white child born in the Las Vegas Valley at Old Fort. She was born on August 20, 1856 in Las Vegas Springs Mormon Mission, Territory of Nevada.
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Postcard of the Frontier Hotel, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1960-1975
Date
1960 to 1975
Archival Collection
Description
Frontier Hotel and Casino postcard that reads "Frontier The Friendly Hotel Las Vegas, Nevada." The left image shows a woman standing in the pool area and the right image shows a smiling woman holding a raquet, possibly for tennis or badminton.
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Photograph of Paula Mendenhall, Jeri Winger and Blanche Zucker at a President’s Child Safety Partnership event, January 1988
Date
1988-01
Archival Collection
Description
Paula Mendenhall, Jeri Winger (former president of the Women’s History and Resource Center of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs) and civic leader Blanche Zucker at a President’s Child Safety Partnership event, probably in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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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 Sal Sagev Cafe patrons, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1945-1955
Date
1945 to 1955
Archival Collection
Description
Patrons eating and drinking inside the Sal Sagev Cafe at 1 Fremont St., Las Vegas, Nevada. Some of the men wear fez hats, characteristic of the Shriners organization. Site Name: Sal Sagev Hotel (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Photograph of Steve Lawrence and Eydie Gorme cutting their wedding cake, Las Vegas (Nev.), December 29, 1957
Date
1957-12-29
Archival Collection
Description
Steve Lawrence, left, and Eydie Gorme, center, cut into a slice of wedding cake at their wedding held in the home of Beldon Katleman, an El Rancho Vegas Hotel owner, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Standing to the far right, Joe E. Lewis looks on.
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Photograph of Johnson/Manor family, Millers (Nev)., circa 1920
Date
1920 to 1921
Archival Collection
Description
Members of the Johnson/Manor family in Millers, Nevada. From left to right: 1) Great-Grandmother Howard; 2) Josephine Gail Johnson (front); 3) Sam Houston Manor, Jr.; 4) Jessie Johnson Manor. A house belonging to the family can be seen in left background.
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