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Photograph of Miss Archer at the Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, circa 1958-1959
Date
1958 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Miss Archer at the Sands Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. Miss Archer, from Melbourne, Australia, was winner of the Miss Teenager [Australia ?] and is pictured in the Sands mobile near the Sands pool. She was at the hotel with other beauty pageant winners. Handwriting in blue ink can be seen across the top border of the image.
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Riviera Hotel Opening: photographic print
Date
1955
Archival Collection
Description
Michael Hayes and Marshall Wright pose together in front of a sign promoting Liberace. At the time, Michael Hayes was the Carte Blanche manager in Mexico, and Marshall Wright was the general manager of the Riviera Hotel. This photograph was taken during the Riviera Hotel opening in 1955. Stamped on the back of the photograph is, "Photo by Irving L. Antler, Ambassador Hotel P. O. Box 97 Los Angeles 5, Calif. Dunkirk 2-9191".
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Transcript of interview with Clifford Kemple by Paul Wilkins, April 4, 1976
Date
1976-04-04
Archival Collection
Description
On April 4, 1976, Paul Wilkins interviewed former miner Clifford Kemple (born September 28th, 1909 in Salt Lake City, Utah) in his home in Las Vegas, Nevada. The two discuss Kemple’s early life in Goodsprings, Nevada and Las Vegas, Nevada. Kemple also talks about changes that he has noticed in Las Vegas more broadly.
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Photograph of Wheeler family, Lincoln County (Nev.), 1890-1910
Date
1890 to 1910
Archival Collection
Description
Wheeler family in front of ranch house on a wagon. Wheeler Ranch, Highland Range. L-R: 1. JB Wheeler, 2. Rachel Wheeler. 2. Jimmy Wheeler. 3. Jimmy Wheeler. 4. Leah Wheeler? 5. Rachel Wheeler. 6? 7 Cassie Wheeler. 8. Esther Wheeler? 9. Leah Wheeler. Esther Wheeler (mother of J. Deck).
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