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Photograph of Minsky's Burlesque at the Aladdin Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1970
Date
1972
Archival Collection
Description
Thirteen female dancers and one male dancer on stage for Minsky's Burlesque. The ladies are wearing large feather back pieces and rhinestone bikini costumes. Site Name: Aladdin Hotel (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 3667 South Las Vegas Boulevard
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Photograph of land auction reenactment, Las Vegas, Nevada, May 15, 1980
Date
1980-05-15
Archival Collection
Description
Crowd in front of stage set up for re-enactment of 1905 land auction celebrating the Diamond Jubilee (75th anniversary) of the City of Las Vegas. This took place in Union Plaza parking lot where the original auction was held.
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Photograph of Wanda Moser and her father at Mt. Charleston, Nevada, 1900-1910
Date
1900 to 1910
Archival Collection
Description
A picture of Wanda Ball Moser and her father, Charles Packard Ball, at Mt. Charleston. Handwritten inscription from behind the photograph, "Wanda Ball [and] Charles Packard Ball Mt. Charleston."
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Film transparency of he dedication of Boulder City's Bicentennial Gazebo in Boulder City, Nevada 1976
Date
1976
Archival Collection
Description
The dedication of Boulder City's Bicentennial Gazebo in Boulder City, Nevada 1976. From left to right: unknown, unknown, unknown, unknown, Jeanne Clark, Bob Ferraro (crouching), Tommy Nelson, Joe Williams, Elton Garrett, unknown (crouching), unknown (crouching)
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Photograph of Barry Ashton and others during a dance rehearsal, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1970s
Date
1970 to 1979
Archival Collection
Description
From left to right: Barry Ashton, Barry Ashton Dancers company manager Harvey (surname unknown) and unidentified female dancers. This was during a production of the Barry Ashton Dancers, possibly at the Stardust Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada. Site Name: Stardust Resort and Casino
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Photograph of John Cahlan and others, Las Vegas, Nevada, September 16, 1980
Date
1980-09-16
Archival Collection
Description
John F. Cahlan, left, coordinator of Las Vegas' Diamond Jubilee, unveils a plaque at Second and Lewis Streets, the former site of the city's first school. On the right is Ruth Fyfe, a veteran teacher. Originally the Salt Lake Hotel, the building was remodeled and converted to a grammar school in 1905 with about 200 students. The site is now a parking lot.
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Film transparency of women holding a pennant for Goldfield, Nevada, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1919
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of several women holding a pennant with the word "Goldfield" on it. The women include Helen Bunker, Gladys Boggs, and Zatta McDonald (per the handwritten description on the image), as well as Olive Lake, Norma Brockman, and Maria. Note: Image is from a family photo album that was loaned to UNLV Libraries Special Collections and returned to the family on July 17, 1984.
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Photograph of a congregation standing outside of the First Baptist Church, North Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1960s
Date
1960 to 1979
Archival Collection
Description
Congregation stands outside Baptist Church, North Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1960s. The creator was identified as Dean's Photos.
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Photograph of police and community members in discussion, North Las Vegas, Nevada, April 10, 1974
Date
1974-04-10
Archival Collection
Description
Police and members of the community get together in North Las Vegas, Nevada, April 10, 1974 to plan "Community Concerns and the Police". Pictured L-R: Ruth Berg, Florence McClure, Lt. Preston Hubbs, Judge Seymour Brown, Lt. Bob Hartman, Roosevelt Fitzgerald. (4-10-74)
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Photograph of Mayme Stocker and Clarence Stocker in costume at the Helldorado Day Parade, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1934
Date
1934
Archival Collection
Description
Mayme Stocker and Clarence Stocker in costume at the first Helldorado Day Parade on Fremont Street in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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