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Photograph of Linda A. Bos, Miss Publicity, at the Sands Hotel in Las Vegas, circa 1958-1959

Date

1958 to 1959

Description

Linda A. Bos standing on the stairs of a diving board at the Sands Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. Linda A. Bos, also known as Miss Publicity, was from Charles City, Iowa where she was the Iowa Homecoming Queen. She was at the Sands Hotel with other beauty pageant winners.

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Photograph of members of the Sarno family with members of the Rogers family, late 1970s

Date

1977 to 1979

Archival Collection

Description

Jay Sarno (seated at table at center) with members of the Rogers family of philanthropists of Beaumont, Texas. The Rogers Brothers (Victor, Ben, Nate and Sol) helped Sarno build Circus Circus in Las Vegas, Nevada. Standing behind them are Sarno's children, Freddie, Heidi, Jay C. (Jay, Jr.) and September.

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Photograph of people at a dinner party, Las Vegas, circa 1940-1950s

Date

1940 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

Left to right: Charlie Fairlamb (lawyer and partner in Colorado), Mrs. Theresa (Geraldine's mother), Sklyer Fairlamb (Charlie Fairlamb's son), Charlie's daughter, Mayme Stocker, Charlie's mother, and Geraldine Stocker at a dinner probably in Mayme Stocker's home in Las Vegas, Nevada Ca. 1940-1950's

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Photograph of female dancers performing in Lido de Paris at the Stardust Hotel, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1950-1959

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

Showgirls wearing sequined costumes with asymmetrical fur coats and cone-shaped hats with feathers performing in the Lido de Paris at the Stardust Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Show Name: Lido de Paris (Las Vegas, Nev.)
Site Name: Stardust Resort and Casino

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Photograph of showgirls performing in the Lido de Paris at the Stardust Hotel, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1972

Date

1972

Description

Showgirls wearing beaded bikinis with crepe trains and large headdresses decorated with cherry blossoms performing in the Lido de Paris at the Stardust Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Show Name: Lido de Paris (Las Vegas, Nev.)
Site Name: Stardust Resort and Casino

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Photograph of Ann Brewington on her 100th birthday, July 22, 1989

Date

1989-07-22

Archival Collection

Description

Ann E. Brewington at a reception on July 22, 1989 to commemorate her 100th birthday. The rocking chair in which she is seated, and the floral arrangement, were gifts from the University of Chicago, where she taught in the School of Business. Brewington was a sister-in-law of Nevada Governor Vail M. Pittman.

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Photograph of people at an unidentified event at a Las Vegas school, circa 1930s to 1950s

Date

1930 to 1959

Description

Description given with photograph: "An event at a school in Las Vegas, Nevada. From left to right: Mrs. C.P. Squires, Mrs. W.B. Mundy, [?], K. O. Knudson (in the back), V. Gray Gubler, (Later Exalted Ruler of the Las Vegas Elks in 1968), Leslie Smith, Dr. J. D. Smith's son, and Mrs. Mina Stewart."

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Photograph of group of women, Las Vegas, circa 1940s-1950s

Date

1940 to 1959

Description

Seven women sitting at a table in Las Vegas, Nevada. Standing: Mrs. Ardere (Helen) Lewis, Mrs. Florence Boyer, Mrs. M.E. Willis, and Mrs. Betty Ham Dokter. Sitting from left to right: Mrs. Fred (Patience) Hesse, Mrs. A.W. (Aeta) Ham, and Clare (Lola) Woodbury.

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Photograph of Regents, Las Vegas, 1950s - 1960s

Date

1950 to 1969

Description

A group photo of Regents sitting at a table in Las Vegas, Nevada. From left to right, the people identified are: 1) Jacobson; 2) Paul McDermott; 3) Helen Thompson; 4) A. C. Grant; 5) Dr. Louis Lombardi; 6) Guild (?); 7) Molly Knudtsen; 8) Dr. Fred Anderson; 9) James Bilbray; 10) Mel Steinenger (?); and 11) William "Bill" Morris.

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Photograph of the North Las Vegas Detective Bureau, 1971

Date

1971

Description

The North Las Vegas Detective Bureau posing in what is probably Las Vegas, Nevada. From left to right, the individuals pictured include: Jeanne Howard, Mike McBoa, Richard Warrilow, Dee Dickey, Mike Hughes, Harold Zander, Pat Dingle, Fred Smith, Eddie Buxton, Gene Jones, Kurt Kinney, Joe Rodriguez, and Rex Smith.

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