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Photographs of Sawyers with others for holidays, Carson City (Nev.), 1959-1967
Date
1959 to 1967
Archival Collection
Description
Holiday visitors from Mexico City to Las Vegas. Identified from left to right: 1. Governor Sawyer, 2. Mrs. Bette Sawyer, 3. Edward Elias, 4. Angela Linares, 5. Warden Fogilania. Inscription with photo reads: "Mother of Las Vegas slayer [virled] from Mexico City - wish granted by Mexican Govt. on T.V. program to Nev." (handwritten inscription)
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Photograph of National Business and Professional Women's Day, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1960s
Date
1960 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
National Business and Professional Women's (BPW) Day in Las Vegas. Identified from left to right: 1. Arnold Christensen, 2. Emma Frank, 3. George Dickerson, District Attorney, 4. Yolanda Seiffer, Parlimaterian for the Vegas Valley Business and Professional Women's Club, 5. Harley Harmon, Chairman of the County Commissioners. Photo inscription reads: "[The men] explained the duties of the commissioners to BPW members Yolanda and Emma. It was on National BPW day when the business women were shown through the city and county offices to acquaint them with the intricicies of the office. A luncheon in hotel Thunderbird folowed, where 20 BPW members had 20 city and county officers as guests."
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Photograph of Adams, Bible, and Ham, Carson City (Nev.), 1960s
Date
1960 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
Senator Alan Bible and Eva Adams stand to shake hands with Richard Ham. They appear to be in a court room.
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Photograph of Sonny Tufts, Los Angeles (Calif.), 1943
Date
1943
Archival Collection
Description
Autographed photo of Sonny Tufts, copyright 1943, Paramount Pictures Inc. Writing on photo reads: "To Dorothy - Did you enjoy those fine dumplings? Love - Sonny"
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Photograph of Earl and Reed, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1960s
Date
1960 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
Two women, identified as Shirley Earl and Helen Scott Reed, pose for a picture while hovering over paperwork on a table. The inscription reads: "Shirley Earl (program coordinator) and Helen Scott Reed," although it is not clear what Ms. Earl is coordinator of.
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Photograph of Billie Wallace and another person at conference, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1955-1969
Date
1955 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
Two individuals stand next to one another at a conference, although the subject matter is unknown. Inscription with photo reads: "Conference here, the late Billie Wallace, at right."
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Photograph of Myrtle Dorothy's birthday party, Pahrump (Nev.), March 20, 1954
Date
1954-03-20
Archival Collection
Description
Myrtle Dorothy, seated, at her birthday party. Other guests stand around her, looking at the camera. There appears to be a large, decorated cake on the table. See Images 0131 0261-0262 for more.
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Photograph of Myrtle and Dorothy at birthday party, Pahrump (Nev.), March 20, 1954
Date
1954-03-20
Archival Collection
Description
Myrtle Dorothy, seated at left, at her birthday party with guests. Dorothy (seated right) appears to be turning the cake towards Myrtle now that the candles are lit. See Images 0131 0260-0262 for more.
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Photograph of guests at Myrtle Dorothy's birthday party, Pahrump (Nev.), March 20, 1954
Date
1954-03-20
Archival Collection
Description
Guests gather around to take a group picture at Myrtle Dorothy's birthday party (center with glasses) on March 20, 1954. See Images 0131 0260-0261 for more.
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Photograph of Bonnie Gragson's birthday, Las Vegas (Nev.), February 8, 1962
Date
1962-02-08
Archival Collection
Description
Bonnie cuts into her cake and poses for the picture. The cake has elaborate frosting work on top of it. Inscription with photo by Dorothy Dorothy reads: "Happy Birthday Bonnie (Gragson); Thurs., Feb. 8, 1962"
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