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Postcard of Rockwell family, Mt. Charleston, Nevada, circa 1920s to mid 1930s
Date
1920 to 1937
Archival Collection
Description
Description given with postcard: "Tuck's cabin or Charlie Ball's cabin, 1920 or 1937 Mt. Charleston"
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Photograph of people at Kyote Springs near Searchlight, Nevada, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1920
Archival Collection
Description
People standing in front of a car.
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Photograph of Rockwell family members and friends, Mount Charleston, Nevada, circa 1926
Date
1926
Archival Collection
Description
Handwritten inscription given with photograph: "Mt. Charleston Rockwell Cabin. Mrs. Rockwell (in white); Earle; Mrs. Lawson; [?], Leon, Jr.; Marjorie R.; Eugenia Lawson."
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Photograph of Wilbur and Toni Clark with guests, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1950s
Date
1950 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Standing, L-R: Sam Tucker, Desert Inn owner Wilbur Clark, unidentified man, Toni Clark (Wilbur Clark's wife). Seated, L-R: Jane Keen, Betty Keen, Mrs. Tucker. All are posed behind Wilbur Clark's desk.
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Photograph of Mrs. Art Trelease at Mount Charleston, Nevada, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
Description given with photograph: "Mrs. Art Trelease, Sr. (?) Taken by Leon, Sr. at Mt. Charleston. Art Trelease-longtime fire chief and father of Las Vegas City Mgr.(?)"
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Photograph of Word War I draftees leaving Las Vegas, Nevada Depot, 1918
Date
1918
Archival Collection
Description
People in front of railroad station. Handwritten description by Dave Coons given with photograph: "SP,LA & SL station, [street side] with draftees WWI Las Vegas. Sequence of farewell scenes with views of cars. At least one car still lettered 'Salt Lake.'" Another description given with photograph: "First contingent of draftees leaving Las Vegas Depot, 1918."
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Photograph of World War I draftees at train station, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1918
Date
1918
Archival Collection
Description
People standing outside of railroad passenger cars. Handwritten description from Dave Coons given with photograph: "SP, LA & SL station [street side] with draftees WWI Las Vegas. Sequence of farewell scenes with views of cars. At least one car still lettered 'Salt Lake'." Another description given: "1918 Deen leaving for the army, Las Vegas."
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Photograph of Minsky's Burlesque at the Aladdin Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1970
Date
1970
Archival Collection
Description
Six female dancers in feather costumes and headdresses surround two male dancers in black pants and suspender-style tops in Minsky's Burlesque. Site Name: Aladdin Hotel (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 3667 South Las Vegas Boulevard
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Photograph of Minsky's Burlesque at the Aladdin Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1970
Date
1972
Archival Collection
Description
Thirteen female dancers and one male dancer on stage for Minsky's Burlesque. The ladies are wearing large feather back pieces and rhinestone bikini costumes. Site Name: Aladdin Hotel (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 3667 South Las Vegas Boulevard
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Photograph of land auction reenactment, Las Vegas, Nevada, May 15, 1980
Date
1980-05-15
Archival Collection
Description
Crowd in front of stage set up for re-enactment of 1905 land auction celebrating the Diamond Jubilee (75th anniversary) of the City of Las Vegas. This took place in Union Plaza parking lot where the original auction was held.
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