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Photograph of party guests smoking and drinking, Las Vegas (Nev.), July 15, 1951

Date

1951-07-15

Description

Unidentified guests stand together drinking and smoking at a "party at the Moore home."

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Photograph of William Moore and others at house party, Las Vegas (Nev.), July 15, 1951

Date

1951-07-15

Description

William J. Moore Jr. stands with other men and women during a party at his home.

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Photograph of children in front of home, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1915-1925

Date

1915 to 1925

Description

Sam Lawson's home: 3rd and Lewis. Birthday party of Eugenia Lawson. Sam and Florence Lawson, original Power and Telephone Company Owners. Front row left to right: Barbara Virginia (Beckley) Richardson, Eugenia Lawson, Audrey (Walters) Pearson, Lois Woodward. Back row left to right: Marlow Cragin, Helen Blanding, Shirley (Ferron) Swanson, Evelyn (White) Perato [Peralto]. Las Vegas, (Nev.), 1915-1925

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Photographs of Jack Entratter and Corinne Cole at the Sands Hotel in Las Vegas, circa 1967

Date

1965 to 1968

Description

Jack Entratter with Corinne Cole at the Sands Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Photograph of Bonnie Gragson, wife of Mayor Oran K. Gragson, in a Renaissance-style costume displaying a campaign poster for her husband, circa 1960s

Date

1960 to 1969

Archival Collection

Description

Bonnie Gragson, wife of Mayor Oran K. Gragson, in a Renaissance-style costume displaying a campaign poster for her husband. The poster features a woman with long dark hair holding a sign that reads "Vote Gragson." On the belt of the dress is a star that says "cream cheese." The location where the photograph was taken is unknown. Oran Kenneth Gragson (February 14, 1911 – October 7, 2002) was an American businessman and politician. He was the longest-serving mayor of Las Vegas, Nevada, from 1959 to 1975. Gragson, a member of the Republican Party, was a small business owner who was elected Mayor on a reform platform against police corruption and for equal opportunity for people of all socio-economic and racial categories. Gragson died in a Las Vegas hospice on October 7, 2002, at the age of 91. The Oran K. Gragson Elementary School located at 555 N. Honolulu Street, Las Vegas, NV 89110 was named in his honor.

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Photograph of three Bluebell Girls posing for a photo, 1958

Date

1958

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white photograph of (L-R) Valda Boyne Esau, Velleda Jacob, and Penny Parfitt, three of the Bluebell Girls.

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Photograph of Don Schuyler, Sr. and Freda (Humphrey) Schuyler in front of their home, Boulder City, Nevada, 1938

Date

1938

Description

Donald Richard Schuyler, Sr. and Freda (Humphrey) Schuyler in front of their Boulder City home, located at 509 Avenue L. With them are Florence Halseth, Idell Anderson, Jonnie Halseth (boy in foreground), Donald Richard Schuyler, Jr. (right), and Gail (Schuyler) Walsh (standing in front of Freda).

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Photograph of Don Schuyler, Sr. receiving an award, 1964

Date

1964

Description

Donald Richard Schuyler, Sr. and four others receiving a Certificate of Service award from General Rollins of the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers.

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Photograph of Wilbur Clark with Patrice, Sylvia Harris, and Valda Boyne Esau at New York airport, June 1958

Date

1958-06

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white image of Wilbur Clark with (L-R): Patrice, Sylvia Harris, and Valda Boyne Esau in the New York City airport.

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Photograph of Luella Tom on the Moapa Indian Reservation in Nevada, June 1962

Date

1962-06

Archival Collection

Description

Luella Tom on the Moapa Indian Reservation in Nevada, June 1962. (Photograph identified by Janet Myers August 12, 2011)

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