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Photograph of Death Valley Scotty at a bar, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1934-1954
Date
1934 to 1954
Archival Collection
Description
Walter E. Scott, also known as "Death Valley Scotty," smokes a cigar at a bar while talking to an unidentified woman. An unidentified man sits to the right. The location is unidentified but probably Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Photograph of Donn Arden and others at dancers' rehearsals, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1960s-1970s
Date
1960 to 1979
Archival Collection
Description
Donn Arden, left, supervising a dancers' rehearsal at the Stardust Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. Producer Frank Sennes stands right of Arden while choreographer Joyce Roberts and Larry Maldonado are right.
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Photograph of Debbie Reynolds and others, Las Vegas, circa 1955
Date
1954 to 1956
Archival Collection
Description
Debbie Reynolds (seated, left) and Eddie Fisher (seated, right), greet Mickey Rooney (far right) at the Dunes Hotel showroom in Las Vegas, Nevada. Standing directly behind Eddie Fisher is Elizabeth Taylor.
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Photograph of employee at Fortune Club, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1953 - 1958
Date
1953 to 1958
Archival Collection
Description
A "change girl" posing inside the Fortune Club casino on Fremont Street in Las Vegas, Nevada. Site Name: Fortune Club (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 109 East Fremont Street
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Photograph of employee at Fortune Club, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1953 - 1958
Date
1953 to 1958
Archival Collection
Description
A "change girl" poses inside the Fortune Club casino on Fremont Street in Las Vegas, Nevada. Site Name: Fortune Club (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 109 East Fremont Street
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Photograph of Phyillis Durham in Special Collections, Las Vegas, September 1972
Date
1972-09
Archival Collection
Description
Phyillis Durham in Special Collections Department of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) Library. Hand written description provided on back of image: "Taken 9/72 - Special Collections Rm. UNLV Library, with display from Menu Collection."
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Photograph of Joan Griffith, Jeri Winger and Paula Mendenhall at a President’s Child Safety Partnership event, January 1988
Date
1988-01
Archival Collection
Description
Joan Griffith, Jeri Winger (former president of the Women’s History and Resource Center of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs) and Paula Mendenhall at a President’s Child Safety Partnership event, probably in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Photograph of Mayme Stocker and others at a picnic, Las Vegas, circa 1930-1945
Date
1930 to 1945
Archival Collection
Description
Mayme Stocker, Lester Stocker, Ruby Stocker (Lester's last wife/her back is to the camera), Mae Pickett Stocker having a picnic in the desert probably near Las Vegas, Nevada Ca. 1930's-1940's
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Photograph of the Desert Love Buggy in the Helldorado parade, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1934-1950
Date
1934 to 1950
Archival Collection
Description
People crowd around the Desert Love Buggy outside of Tivoli Tavern during the Helldorado Days festival parade. A sign on the vehicle reads: "Desert Love Buggy Las Vegas, Nevada. 'Still a frontier town.'"
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Photograph of Miss Moria Walsh at the Sands Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, circa 1965
Date
1964 to 1966
Archival Collection
Description
Miss Moria Walsh from Australia visiting the Sands Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. She vacationed in the states for five months before she continued to Italy for school. She worked as a receptionist for an accounting firm in Australia.
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