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Postcard of the Frontier Hotel, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1960-1975

Date

1960 to 1975

Archival Collection

Description

Frontier Hotel and Casino postcard that reads "Frontier The Friendly Hotel Las Vegas, Nevada." The left image shows a woman standing in the pool area and the right image shows a smiling woman holding a raquet, possibly for tennis or badminton.

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Photograph of Paula Mendenhall, Jeri Winger and Blanche Zucker at a President’s Child Safety Partnership event, January 1988

Date

1988-01

Description

Paula Mendenhall, Jeri Winger (former president of the Women’s History and Resource Center of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs) and civic leader Blanche Zucker at a President’s Child Safety Partnership event, probably in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Photograph of Steve Lawrence and Eydie Gorme cutting their wedding cake, Las Vegas (Nev.), December 29, 1957

Date

1957-12-29

Description

Steve Lawrence, left, and Eydie Gorme, center, cut into a slice of wedding cake at their wedding held in the home of Beldon Katleman, an El Rancho Vegas Hotel owner, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Standing to the far right, Joe E. Lewis looks on.

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Photograph of Sal Sagev Cafe patrons, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1945-1955

Date

1945 to 1955

Description

Patrons eating and drinking inside the Sal Sagev Cafe at 1 Fremont St., Las Vegas, Nevada. Some of the men wear fez hats, characteristic of the Shriners organization. Site Name: Sal Sagev Hotel (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of Johnson/Manor family, Millers (Nev)., circa 1920

Date

1920 to 1921

Description

Members of the Johnson/Manor family in Millers, Nevada. From left to right: 1) Great-Grandmother Howard; 2) Josephine Gail Johnson (front); 3) Sam Houston Manor, Jr.; 4) Jessie Johnson Manor. A house belonging to the family can be seen in left background.

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Photograph of Ruth McGonagill and an infant in front of a tent, Silverbow (Nev.), 1904

Date

1904

Description

Ruth McGonagill and a neighbor's baby at tent house with pipe from milk can stove. The family lived here, in the Kawich Range, from about September 1904 through March 1905. (This camp was called Wheaton and was a couple miles up the gully from Silver Bow, Nevada)

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Photograph of people performing play, circa 1979

Date

1979

Description

From left to right, Elton Garrett, an unknown woman, Jeanne Clark, and an unknown man performing the play "The Fall of the Chinese Wall" probably in Boulder City, Nevada. The play was written in 1934 by a Boulder City student, Lora Glen, about peace in the world.

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Photograph of showgirls outside of an airplane as celebrities disembark, circa March 1956

Date

1956-03

Description

Actor Fred MacMurray and his wife, actress June Haver, exit a plane through an oversized coin cut-out as two lines of showgirls stand by. They are appearing at the premiere of the film "Meet Me In Las Vegas" in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Photograph of Grace Hayes and Bess Rosenberg, Las Vegas (Nev.), December 1965

Date

1965-12

Archival Collection

Description

Grace Hayes, left, and Bess Rosenberg, right, at a Christmas event in Las Vegas, Nevada. Handwritten description provided on back of image: "1965 Bess Rosenberg; Grace Hayes; Xmas - Las Vegas Nevada; For - crippled children - I came back to the stage - scared to-death. They gave me a standing ovation what a joy/what a ham - but it was a good feeling after being in wheel chair almost nine years - So grateful to God almighty I am walking and I have you "all" my blessed children how lucky can one person be? God bless you this Holy Christmas. Bring you peace - "Kay" "Bop" (sp?)."

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Photograph of dancers in the Folies Bergere at the Tropicana Hotel, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1983

Date

1983

Archival Collection

Description

Female dancers wearing costumes with a chevron-patterned bodice, polka dot bustles, and large feathered hats, accompanied by male dancers wearing tuxedos with chevron-patterned lapels performing in the "Mademoiselle de Paris" production number in the Folies Bergere at the Tropicana Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada. Two upholstered swings are visible in the background.
Show Name: Les Folies Bergere (Tropicana Hotel: Las Vegas, Nevada)
Performance Name: Les Folies Bergere: Mademoiselle de Paris
Site Name: Tropicana Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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