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Film transparency of Fremont Street seen from east of Second Street (Las Vegas), circa 1958
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Archival Collection
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View of Fremont Street looking northwest from outside of the Hotel Fremont. Signs for the Golden Nugget, Lucky Strike Club, Hotel Apache, the Mint, the Las Vegas Club, and Vegas Vic outside of the Pioneer Club are visible. Bentley's Western Trading Post, White Cross Drugs and Rexall Drugs signs are also visible.
Site Name: Fremont Street
Address: Fremont street, Las Vegas, NV
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Film transparency of the Amelia Earhart Scholarship float entry in the Helldorado Parade, Las Vegas, Nevada, May, 1958
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of Helldorado Parade on Fremont Street, Las Vegas (Nev.), late 1950s - early 1960s
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of Helldorado Parade on Fremont Street, Las Vegas (Nev.), late 1950s - early 1960s
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of Francisco Rivero with his five children, Las Vegas (Nev.), September 5, 1928
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Archival Collection
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McKee, Kathrine, 1949-
Kathrine McKee was born in 1949 in Detroit, Michigan to Lonnie and Dorothy McKee. Her father worked for General Motors and her mother was a homemaker. In 1965 McKee moved to Long Beach, California. On a visit to Las Vegas she auditioned for John Celli's show at the Mint Hotel. She got the job and moved to Las Vegas. She worked on various Las Vegas shows and even met the Rat Pack and established an intimate friendship with Sammy Davis Jr. In 1985 McKee moved back to Detroit and gave birth to a son. While in Detroit she became a casting director.
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Photograph of "Glitter Gulch'' at night (Las Vegas), circa 1960s
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Archival Collection
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Nighttime view of Fremont Street (also known as "Glitter Gulch" because of its many neon lights), featuring the Las Vegas Club, Hotel Sal Sagev, the Overland Hotel, Hotel Fremont, the Mint Hotel, the Pioneer Club, the Golden Gate Hotel and Casino, and the famous Vegas Vic neon sign. This area is currently part of the Fremont Street Experience.
Site Name: Fremont Street
Address: Fremont street, Las Vegas, NV
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