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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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Constitution and By-Laws, Goldfield Woman's Club, February 8, 1923

Date

1923-02-08

Description

Constitution and By-Laws, Goldfield Woman's Club, February 8, 1923

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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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Slide of President Carol C. Harter with UNLV Rebels Mascot, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa mid-late 1990s

Date

1995 to 1999

Description

UNLV President Carol C. Harter with UNLV Rebels mascot.

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Photograph of North Las Vegas Mayor James Seastrand and 4-H wood science winner, Elizabeth Ward, North Las Vegas, Nevada, December 30, 1981

Date

1981-12-30

Description

Mayor of North Las Vegas James Seastrand recognizes Elizabeth Ward as the 4-H Wood Science winner, North Las Vegas, Nevada, December 30, 1981.

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Film transparency of the "Wonders of the Space Age" float in the Helldorado Parade, Fremont Street, Las Vegas, Nevada, May, 1957

Date

1957-05

Description

Two women ride the "Wonders of the Space Age" float in the Helldorado Parade, May 1957. They are passing the Boulder Club, located at 118 Fremont Street. The Boulder Club was in operation from 1931-1960. A sign on the Boulder Club reads ""Farmer" Page - Enjoy the Old West - Jackpots, Craps, Bar, Keno, Roulette, Twenty-One." The Fremont Casino is visible in the background.

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Film transparency of an all female drill team in the Helldorado Parade on Fremont Street, Las Vegas, Nevada, May, 1958

Date

1958-05

Description

An all-female drill team marching in the Helldorado Parade on Fremont Street, May 1958. They are in front of the Boulder Club, located at 118 Fremont street. The Boulder Club was in operation from 1931-1960. A sign on the Boulder Club reads ""Farmer" Page - Enjoy the Old West - Jackpots, Craps, Bar, Keno, Roulette, Twenty-One." Joe W. Brown's Horseshoe Club (in operation from 1935-1958), located 128 Fremont Street at the corner of Fremont Street and 2nd Street is visible in the background.

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Film transparency of the Hotel Thunderbird float entry in the Helldorado Parade on Fremont Street, Las Vegas, Nevada, May, 1954

Date

1954-05

Description

Hotel Thunderbird float titled "Academy Awards of Show Business" was a sweepstakes award winner in the Helldorado Parade, May 1954. The float features a large replica of the Academy Award Oscar statuette, and five women are in gold body paint along the sides of the float. In the center of the float are two women in costume, while a third woman in costume rides on the top of the float under an arched canopy. The float is passing by the Traveler's Hotel Court (1100 E. Fremont Street), and the Lucky Motel (1111 E. Fremont Street) can be seen in the background. The original film is damaged.

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Photograph of Emma (Peggy) Marie (Schaefle) Schuyler with sister Mabel Louise (Schaefle) Hitte, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1931

Date

1931

Description

Emma (Peggy) Marie (Schaefle) Schuyler with sister Mabel Louise (Schaefle) Hitte. Most likely taken in Las Vegas, 210 Carson Street.

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