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Photograph of Junior League benefit at the Moore home, Las Vegas (Nev.), May 21, 1950

Date

1950-05-21

Description

People at an outdoor benefit with a clown and carnival games that was held at the Moore home. Identified in the picture are, Joe Shramm, C. Wood Pierce, and Abe Schiller. Photo taken out of Service League (Jr. League of Las Vegas) Scrapbook 1946-52.

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Photograph of Rev. Donald Clark, Mahalia Jackson, and an unidentified man, 1965-1972

Date

1965 to 1972

Description

R-L: Reverend Donald Clark, gospel artist Mahalia Jackson, and unidentified man. Included with the image is a Las Vegas Review-Journal article from July 5, 1981 titled "Help Us Write History."

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Photograph of women in the Mesquite Club, Las Vegas (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1910

Description

Women of the Mesquite Club gathered on a porch for their colonial tea. Original description: "This picture is for mother-you may all look at it however!" Written on the bottom of the photo: "At our last colonial tea last January." "Mrs. S." and "me" written at the top of the photo. "Mrs. Stewart just below, me to the left of the picture" written on the side of the photo.

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Photograph of waitress at the Riviera Hotel pool, Las Vegas (Nev.), late 1950s - early 1960s

Date

1955 to 1965

Description

An unidentified poolside waitress carrying a tray of beverages at the Riviera Hotel and Casino. Pool guests can be seen in the background. Site Name: Riviera Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 2901 South Las Vegas Boulevard

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Photograph of Frank Eaton ("Pistol Pete"), Eva Gillhouse, and a man, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, April 22, 1952

Date

1952-04-22

Description

Frank Eaton ("Pistol Pete"), Eva Olenna Blood Ruff Gillhouse, and an unidentified individual sitting together on a couch and holding hands in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

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Photograph of John Cahlan and others at Rotary Club event, 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

Robert "Robbie" Robinson, Florence Lee Jones Cahlan, and John F. Cahlan at a podium at a Rotary Club event at the Tropicana Hotel. Site Name: Tropicana Hotel (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of Florence Lee Jones Cahlan and others at USO effort, 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

Black and white photograph of people at a United Service Organizations (USO) effort. Florence Lee Jones Cahlan is third from left, holding a plate of doughnuts.

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Photograph of Florence Lee Jones Cahlan and others, Nellis Airforce Base, 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

Florence Lee Jones Cahlan, third from left, with others at the Nellis Air Force Base. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)

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Photograph of U.S. Senator & Mrs. McCarran at the Basic Magnesium Inc. plant, Henderson (Nev.), circa 1943

Date

1942 to 1944

Description

U.S. Senator Pat McCarren and his wife Martha McCarran touring the Basic Magnesium, Inc. plant. From original description: "Seven million dollars in silver bus bars ?' x 8" lengths, 2 foot to 40 foot long (Due to lack of copper)."

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Photograph of a man and women in front of a poster for "The McConnell Story," Las Vegas (Nev.), 1955

Date

1955

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white image of a man and woman posed in front of a poster for "The McConnell Story." Site Name: Fremont Theatre (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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