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Photograph of Mrs. Ferguson, Mrs. Ray, and Ms. Stocker, Los Angeles (Calif.), August 3, 1911

Date

1911-08-03

Description

Mrs. Ferguson, Mrs. Ray, and Mayme Stocker pose for a group portrait in a Los Angeles photography studio.

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Postcard of black and white image of man and woman playing poker, 1907

Date

1907

Description

A postcard illustrating a man and woman playing poker as the woman shows her cards with the title, "How Would You Like To Hold My Hand?"

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Photograph of spectators near the edge of a cliff, Hoover Dam, approximately 1931-1936

Date

1931 to 1936

Description

Men, women, and children are standing near the cliff's edge, looking down at the Hoover Dam construction.

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Audio clip from interview with Elaine Galatz, April 23, 2015

Date

2015-04-23

Description

Part of an interview with Elaine Galatz on April 23, 2015. In this clip, Galatz describes how she became involved with the Jewish Federation of Las Vegas as president.

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Costume design drawing, two female dancers in pink harem costumes for Pzazz! 68, circa 1967-1969

Date

1967 to 1969

Archival Collection

Description

Attached to the upper corners of the drawing are different shades of pink fabric swatches for the costumes. Sketches of nudes are on the back.
Costume Details: Two female dancers in pink harem costumes. The performer on the left is dressed in a two-piece costume consisting of a golden, beaded bra and a long, flowing skirt completed with gold detailing and pink and orange hues. She wears a matching headdress and has both arm and writ cuffs. The woman on the right wears a similar costume, except instead of a flowing skirt she is wearing a flowing pair of pants tied with a pink belt around the waist. The outfit is paired with a golden bra, arm and wrist cuffs, and a matching headdress that spans the length of her body.
Show Name: Pzazz! 68
Performance Name: To Bing, Bob and Dorothy "With Love!": Road to Morocco

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Photograph of the Desert Inn tower and swimming pool (Las Vegas), circa 1960s

Date

1960 to 1969

Description

Two female guests in the swimming pool at the Desert Inn with the tower in the background.
Site Name: Desert Inn
Address: 3045 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Photograph of the interior of the Boulder Club (Las Vegas), August 1953

Date

1953-08

Description

Casino area of the Boulder Club. Transcribed from original: "Inside the old Boulder Club on Fremont St. Now part of the Horseshoe taken from the bar area looking East. In the front Louise (Goble) Meehan, change girl."
Site Name: Boulder Club
Address: 118 East Fremont Street

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Photograph of an outdoor social event at the Hotel Last Frontier, 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Description

Event on the grounds in front of the Hotel Last Frontier. Stamped on original: "Las Vegas News Bureau. 2376. Convention Center. Las Vegas, NV 89109"
Site Name: Frontier
Address: 3120 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Photograph of the Mint before the high rise addition (Las Vegas), before 1964

Date

1959 to 1964

Description

Photograph of the façade of the Mint Hotel before the addition of the high rise addition.
Site Name: Mint Las Vegas
Address: 128 East Fremont Street

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Photograph of the casino interior of the Boulder Club (Las Vegas), circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

Crowded interior view of the Boulder Club on Fremont Street. Transcribed from original: "The busy Boulder Club, at Las Vegas, Nev., has been in operation since 1929 under the original ownership. Even Faro is played here, and the club provides both bingo and a race book to take care of all tastes in gaming."
Site Name: Boulder Club
Address: 118 East Fremont Street

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