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Photograph of Las Vegas High School Rhythmettes and student manager, circa 1958-1959

Date

1958 to 1959

Description

Karen Jones (left), student manager of the Las Vegas High School Rhythmettes, discusses plans for the next year with coeds named to succeed the group's graduating seniors. From left to right, people in the front row are: Brenda Witmer and Nancy Bowers; second row: Bonnie Guthrie, Sandra Craig, Sharon Pocras and Maureen Bale; third row: Terry Thomas, Sharon Skoglund, Gail Ann Kearns, Janice Sill and Sharon Leavitt.

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Photograph of Virginia Page, Miss Las Vegas, Sands Hotel, June 2, 1957

Date

1957-06-02

Archival Collection

Description

Nineteen year old Virginia Page from Brighton, England, winner of Meet Me In Las Vegas contest. Page, as Miss Las Vegas, won a trip to Las Vegas for a week starting June 2, 1957. She was crowned by Yolande Donlan, Chairman of the panel of judges. Transcribed on the back of the picture: " 'Miss Las Vegas' (Virginia Page) received her sash and crown from Yolande Donlan, chairman of the panel of judges."

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Photograph of people gathered at the Las Vegas Townsite auction, 1905

Date

1905

Description

Shot of the podium during the 1905 auction of town sites in Las Vegas

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from front of photo: "Clark's Las Vegas Townsite" (on front of podium)

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Photograph of unknown woman: photographic print

Date

1880 to 1979

Description

Dorothy Bell Scans UNLV-Public Lands Institute

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Groupd of people at a gambling table: photographic print

Date

1880 to 1979

Description

Dorothy Bell Scans UNLV-Public Lands Institute

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Professional photograph of unidentified woman: photographic print

Date

1880 to 1979

Description

Dorothy Bell Scans UNLV-Public Lands Institute

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Professional photograph of unidentified woman: photographic print

Date

1880 to 1979

Description

Dorothy Bell Scans UNLV-Public Lands Institute

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Photograph of women, 1905

Date

1900 to 1910

Description

Handwritten note on back of photo: "Probably taken about 1905, 1-Agnes Mott; 2-Theresa Doolittle; 3-?; 4-Mina Stewart; 5-Mrs. Roy Masbach + Rallene"

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Photograph of Gue Gim Wah, Pioche (Nev.), early 1920s

Date

1920 to 1925

Description

Transcribed from behind the image, "'Mrs. Tom Wah (Gue Gim) in front of the school house- Prince Mine, Pioche, Nevada, (with negative). This is the silk Brocade dress Gue Gim was married in in San Francisco in 1916. She brought It with her to Prince along with other silk dresses, but they were all lost in a fire in 1927.' Interview notes, Sept. 1987."

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Ann Valder Photograph Collection on Judy Bayley

Identifier

PH-00324

Abstract

The Ann Valder Photograph Collection on Judy Bayley (1969-1971) consists of black-and-white photographic prints of Hacienda Hotel owner Judy Bayley, collected by Las Vegas, Nevada journalist Ann Valder. The collection is primarily comprised of photographic prints of Bayley at a 1971 event held in her honor at the International Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. The collection also includes photographic prints of Bayley at fundraisers for the American Cancer Society. Ann Valder was an editor and journalist for the Las Vegas Review-Journal and Valley Times, as well as a columnist for the Las Vegas Sun.

Archival Collection