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Leaflet of coming attractions at the Sands Hotel and Casino, late 1960s - early 1970s
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Archival Collection
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Blue paper leaflet showcasing Jack Entratter's guest lineup for The Copa Room and The Celebrity Theatre at the Sands Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. Guest appearances include Alan King, Jerry Lewis, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis, Jr., Dan Rowan, Dick Martin, Louis Prima, Righteous Brothers, and Buddy Greco.
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Copa Girls, 1952-1967
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Jack Entratter traveled all over the country to find the perfect Copa Girls, though, he was partial to girls from Texas. Included in this series from 1952 to 1967 are applications, newspaper clippings, correspondence, promotional and rehearsal photographs and many photographs of the girls performing a variety of musical numbers on stage.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Sands Hotel Public Relations Records
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Archival Component
Copa Girls photographs, approximately 1952 to 1970
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Scope and Contents
Materials depict the Copa Girls performing or rehearsing at the Sands Hotel from approximately 1952 to 1970. The photographs primarily depict the Copa Girls, one of Las Vegas's most famous groups of showgirls, in costume or rehearsing with Dean Martin, Frank Sinatra, and Jack Entratter. The photographs also depict the Copa Girls performing in various productions, including the "Ziegfeld Follies."
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Sands Hotel Photograph Collection
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Archival Component
Nude dancers controversy: Sands Hotel correspondence
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Archival Collection
Description
Series II. Jack Entratter
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