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Photographs of Donn Arden's production "Hello America," Las Vegas (Nev.), 1964

Date

1964

Archival Collection

Description

Three photos from Donn Arden's production "Hello America" at the Desert Inn Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. Images are probably from the portion of the show that was a tribute to the "Golden age of Sports." Site Name: Desert Inn

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Photograph of Teddy Fenton, Harold Erickson, and Anna Dean Kepper, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1975-1980

Date

1975 to 1980

Description

From left to right: Virginia "Teddy" Fenton, unidentified, Harold Erickson (University of Nevada Las Vegas Library Director), and Anna Dean Kepper (President of the Preservation Association of Clark County).

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Photograph of Toni and Wilbur Clark with Bishop Robert Dwyer and Cardinal James McIntyre, circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

L-R: Bishop Robert J. Dwyer (Roman Catholic Diocese of Reno, Nevada, 1952-1966), Toni Clark, Wilbur Clark, Cardinal James Francis McIntyre (Archbishop of Los Angeles, 1948-1970).

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Photograph of Georgia Butterfield and Mrs. Jack Walsh at the Mesquite Club, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

Georgia Butterfield and Mrs. Jack Walsh stand behind a microphone on a stage at the Mesquite Club. Site Name: Mesquite Clubhouse

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Photographs of scenes from production "Hello America," Las Vegas (Nev.), 1964

Date

1964

Archival Collection

Description

Eight photos of a scene decorated like the Old South in "Hello America," a production that was staged and directed by Donn Arden at the Desert Inn Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. Site Name: Desert Inn (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Film transparency of snowy street scene, Las Vegas, 1930-1931

Date

1930 to 1931

Description

A street scene depicting the aftermath of a snowstorm in Las Vegas, Nevada. Two unidentified woman and their dogs pose in the street after most of snow had melted, and the Clark County Court House is visible in the background.

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Photograph of Archie C. Grant and others having tea, Las Vegas, 1950s - 1960s

Date

1950 to 1969

Description

Archie C. Grant and others having tea, with Bonnie Gragson pouring the tea, in Las Vegas, Nevada. From left to right, the people identified include: 1) Bonnie Gragson; 2) Unidentified; 3) Unidentified; 4) A. C. Grant; 5) Unidentified.

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Photograph of Paiute women playing a game, early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1920

Description

Transcribed from the picture, "Northern Paiute - 9. Na-zi-sa-ka was a game played by Paiute women. A braided cloth was thrown through the goal with long poles. Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada. Courtesy of Mabel Paulina."

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Photograph of Ann Brewington and others, celebrating her 98th birthday, July 22, 1987

Date

1987-07-22

Archival Collection

Description

Ann E. Brewington (center) with unidentified women, celebrating her 98th birthday. Brewington, a former instructor at the University of Chicago School of Business, was a sister-in-law of Nevada State Governor Vail M. Pittman.

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Photograph of Death Valley Scotty at a bar, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1934-1954

Date

1934 to 1954

Description

Walter E. Scott, also known as "Death Valley Scotty," smokes a cigar at a bar while talking to an unidentified woman. An unidentified man sits to the right. The location is unidentified but probably Las Vegas, Nevada.

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