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Photograph of Copa Girls performing before an audience of former Ziegfeld Follies dancers, Las Vegas, 1954

Date

1954

Archival Collection

Description

Copa Girls performing in the Ziegfeld Follies production show at the Copa Room of the Sands Hotel in 1954 before an audience of former Ziegfeld Follies dancers.
Show Name: Ziegfeld Follies
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino

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Photograph of Copa Girls in polka dot dresses performing onstage, Las Vegas, November 1958

Date

1958-11

Archival Collection

Description

Copa Girls performing onstage in short polka dot dresses in November 1958
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino

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Photograph of Copa Girls performing at the Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, circa 1953

Date

1952 to 1954

Archival Collection

Description

Some of the Copa Girls dancing onstage at the Sands Hotel, circa 1953. The two dancers on the right in white dresses are the Ryba Twins.
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino

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Photograph of Donn Arden and Margaret Kelly at post-show party, Paris, France, 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

Donn Arden and Margaret Kelly (Madame Bluebell), dining at a post-show party at the Lido in Paris. Arden wears a paper party hat, and streamers and garlands hang from the ceiling.
Site Name: Lido (Cabaret: Paris, France)

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Photograph of Donn Arden, Margaret Kelly, Rich Rizzo and René Fraday at the Lido, Paris France, 1980s

Date

1980 to 1989

Archival Collection

Description

Donn Arden (holding eyeglasses), Margaret Kelly (Madame Bluebell), choreographer Rich Rizzo (in t-shirt) and René Fraday pose at the Lido in Paris.
Show Name: Lido (Paris, France)
Site Name: Lido (Cabaret: Paris, France)

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Photograph of a group watching Lido rehearsal, Paris, France, 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

Donn Arden, Margaret Kelly (Madame Bluebell), and Jospeh Clerico (owner and general director) seated in theater watching rehearsal.
Show Name: Lido (Paris, France)
Site Name: Lido (Cabaret: Paris, France)

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Photograph of Margaret Kelly and Donn Arden at rehearsal, Paris, France, 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

Margaret Kelly (Madame Bluebell), and Donn Arden at rehearsal at the Lido in Paris.
Show Name: Lido (Paris, France)
Site Name: Lido (Cabaret: Paris, France)

Image

Photograph of Margaret Kelly and Donn Arden watching rehearsal, Paris, France, 1980s

Date

1980 to 1989

Archival Collection

Description

Margaret Kelly (Madame Bluebell), and Donn Arden watching rehearsal at the Lido in Paris.
Show Name: Lido (Paris, France)
Site Name: Lido (Cabaret: Paris, France)

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Photograph of Donn Arden onstage with skaters, 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

Donn Arden with several ice skaters onstage. They are posed around a "carousel" formed of long ribbons coming from the top of a pole.
Costume Details: The skaters are wearing white figure skates, costumes with short, frilly skirts, and headpieces resembling ponies' heads with feather "manes."

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Photograph of the Copa Girls performing in toreador costumes, Las Vegas, circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

Several Copa Girls perform onstage at the Sands Hotel wearing teal toreador costumes with matching tights, capes and hats. A bullring backdrop is behind them. Audience members are seen in the foreground at their tables watching the show.
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino

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