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Howard Cannon shaking hands with Omaha Mayor James Dworak while Las Vegas Mayor Oran Gragson watches. Omaha, Nebraska: photographic print

Date

1968-09-23

Description

From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192). Stamped on verso: "Southern Nevada Industrial Foundation, INC. 400 Stewart Ave. - P.O. Box 1688 Las Vegas, Nevada." Luncheon in Omaha of the Southern Nevada Industrial Foundation.

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Robert Woodruff Photograph Collection

Identifier

PH-00340

Abstract

The Robert Woodruff Photograph Collection (1900s-1970s) consists of ninety-seven black-and-white photographs of locations and events in Clark County, Nevada. Locations include Las Vegas, Henderson, and Searchlight, Nevada, as well as the Hoover Dam. The majority of the images were taken between 1934 and 1962.

Archival Collection

Postcard of Dockstader's Minstrels performance, Goldfiled (Nev.), 1898-1904

Date

1898 to 1904

Description

Dockstader's Minstrels performed on Main Street in Goldfield, Nevada. Lew Dockstader was a vaudeville comedian that traveled as a show performer at the start of the 1900s.

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Photograph of Jeff Hunter and a woman, Las Vegas, 1955

Date

1955

Archival Collection

Description

Jeff Hunter and an unidentified companion at the Dunes Hotel pool in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Photograph of Jeff Hunter and a woman, Las Vegas, circa 1955

Date

1954 to 1956

Archival Collection

Description

Jeff Hunter and an unidentified woman at the Dunes Hotel pool in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Photograph of Dean Martin, Sammy Davis, Jr., and Frank Sinatra on stage, no date

Date

Unknown year

Description

Black and white photograph of Dean Martin, Sammy Davis, Jr. and Frank Sinatra on stage.

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Photograph of Nevada Southern University commencement, Las Vegas, May 09, 1973

Date

1973-05-09

Description

Description provided with image: "Commencement, May 9, 1973; L to R: Senator James Gibson, Mrs. Paul McDermott, Dr. Roman Zorn, Mary Woitishek, Harold Jacobsen."

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Photograph of University of Nevada, Las Vegas Commencement ceremony, May 09, 1973

Date

1973-05-09

Description

Description provided with image: "L-R: 1.) Harold Jacobsen, Chr. Bd of regents 2.) Dr. Roman J. Zorn, pres, UNLV 3.) Senator James I. Gibson. Gibson given citation as distinguished Nevadan, May 09, 1973, UNLV." Provided with the image is a copy of a Las Vegas Review-Journal article titled "Help Us Write History."

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Photograph of University of Nevada, Las Vegas Commencement ceremony, May 09, 1973

Date

1973-05-09

Description

Description provided with image: "1.) UNLV President Roman J. Zorn; 2.) Senator James I. Gibson; May 09, 1973, Distinguished Nevadan citation."

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