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Dedication of the Gold Star Mothers War Memorial in City Hall Park in downtown Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1952

Description

From the Nita Londo Rieger Photograph Collection (PH-00315).

Image

Photograph of Colonel George T. Anton receiving sn award, Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, October 5, 1976

Date

1976-10-05

Description

Colonel George T. Anton, U.S. Army (Ret.) (2nd from right), receives an award for outstanding reserve officer of the year from Las Vegas Mayor Bill Briare, (2nd from left). At far left is Lt. Col. Scott Griffith; at far right is Major Gen. Charles. Blanton. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)

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Lieutenant Colonel Jerry F. Hogue watches Howard Cannon climb the ladder to McDonnell F-110, Langley Air Force Base, Virginia: photographic print

Date

1967-03-11

Description

From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192). Stamped on verso: "Official Air Force Photo". Stamped on verso: "Base Photographic Laboratory - Langley Air Force Base, Virginia" The Tactical Air Command's McDonnell F-110.

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Transcript of interview with John Brooks by Jeff Kennedy, February 28, 1979

Date

1979-02-28

Description

Jeff Kennedy interviews gaming industry professional John Brooks (b. 1937) at his home in Las Vegas, Nevada. During the interview Brooks discusses gaming, education, the early above ground atomic blasts, Boulder Dam, and social and environmental changes in Nevada. Brooks also discusses the Old Ranch, economic changes, religion, politics, family life, the Navy, sports, the railroad, Fremont Street and the hotels on the Strip in Las Vegas.

Text

House of Savoy Royal Family residence, menu, July 9, 1895

Date

1895-07-09

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Crown and monograms with the acronym "FERT" appear on cover. The M in the word "Menu" incorporates the eagle of the House of Savoy coat of arms. Includes wine list Menu insert: Wine lists Restaurant: House of Savoy Royal Family residence Location: Rome, Italy

Text

Maynard, George Robert, Sr.

Geroge Robert Maynard Sr. was born on January 25, 1935, in Bellwood, West Virginia. George married Theresa on September 7, 1957, and they had three children: George R. Maynard Jr.; John Thomas Maynard; and Timothy Alan Maynard.

Maynard took two years of welding technology courses and two years of aircraft maintenance technology courses in college.

Maynard was enlisted in the United States Army from 1953 to 1957. Maynard was also enlisted in the United States Air Force from 1958 to 1974.

Person

Costume design drawing for a female performer for Pzazz! 70, Las Vegas, Nevada

Date

1970 (year approximate)

Archival Collection

Description

Costume design drawing with fabric swatch and written notes; blue and lavender beaded gown.
Costume Details: Female performer is wearing a blue, lavender, and white floor length gown made of sheer fabric; she is also wearing a string of white bangles on her arm.

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Photograph of the Copa Girls during rehearsal, Las Vegas, 1954

Date

1954

Archival Collection

Description

The Copa Girls onstage during rehearsal at the Sands Hotel with an unidentified man (in print shirt). Frank Sinatra (with arms crossed, in short-sleeved, dark shirt) is seen onstage in the far background.
Show Name: Ziegfeld Follies
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino

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Photograph of Death Valley Scotty at a bar, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1934-1954

Date

1934 to 1954

Description

Walter E. Scott, also known as "Death Valley Scotty," smokes a cigar at a bar with an arm around an unidentified man to the right. An unidentified woman sits on his other side. The location is unidentified but probably Las Vegas, Nevada. Slot machines and other people can be seen in the background.

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Bear Pocket Books

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Beverly Rogers Collection of Armed Services Editions
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Collection Number: MS-00913
Collection Name: Beverly Rogers Collection of Armed Services Editions
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component