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Photograph of Howard Hughes at the Flying Boat's controls, Los Angeles Harbor, November 1, 1947
Date
1947-11-01
Archival Collection
Description
Howard Hughes at the controls of the Flying Boat, November 1, 1947, prior to its first taxi tests in the Los Angeles Harbor.
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Photograph of Howard Hughes's Sikorsky S-43 in Lake Mead, 1943
Date
1943
Archival Collection
Description
A view of Howard Hughes's Sikorsky S-43 plane crash in Lake Mead.
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Photographs of Frontier Striker's Halloween, Culinary Union, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1992 (folder 2 of 2)
Date
1992
Archival Collection
Description
Arrangement note: Series IV. Internal: Social
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Photographs of Christmas party, Culinary Union, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1994 (folder 1 of 2)
Date
1994
Archival Collection
Description
Arrangement note: Series IV. Internal: Social
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Photographs of Christmas party, Culinary Union, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1994 (folder 2 of 2)
Date
1994
Archival Collection
Description
Arrangement note: Series IV. Internal: Social
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Photograph of Sands Copa girls standing behind a couple getting married, Las Vegas, circa 1953
Date
1952 to 1954
Archival Collection
Description
A young couple gets married backstage at the Sands Copa Room with a group of costumed Copa Girls standing behind them. Also pictured is Jack Entratter to the far right.
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino
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Ad campaign poster, your wildest dreams weren't wild enough, Las Vegas, circa 1997
Date
1996 to 1998
Archival Collection
Description
Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority 22"x 28" poster with caption, "Your Wildest Dreams Weren't Wild Enough." Also reads "Las Vegas: Open 24 Hours." Includes color photograph of showgirls from the Jubilee! production.
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Photograph of the Copa Girls onstage in white dresses, Las Vegas, circa 1950s
Date
1950 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Five Copa Girls wearing white formal dresses with full skirts, long white gloves and tiaras pose onstage on a staircase behind a celestial-styled backdrop, while another Copa Girl in a white ballet costume, with short tutu, dances in front of them.
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino
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Photograph of the Copa Girls performing in toreador costumes, Las Vegas, circa 1950s
Date
1950 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Several Copa Girls perform onstage at the Sands Hotel wearing teal toreador costumes with matching tights, capes and hats. A bullring backdrop is behind them. Audience members are seen in the foreground at their tables watching the show.
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino
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Photograph of the Copa Girls performing in red dresses, Las Vegas, 1962
Date
1962
Archival Collection
Description
Several Copa girls perform onstage at the Sands Hotel wearing sleeveless red dresses with full, pleated skirts. Three Copa Girls stand behind a backdrop with picture frame-style cutouts. The performers are underneath a white swag-style awning. Audience members are seen in the foreground at their tables watching the show.
Show Name: Picture Window
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino
Show Name: Picture Window
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino
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