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Photographs of Frontier Strike: Jesse Jackson, Culinary Union, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1992 April 21 (folder 3 of 13)

Date

1992-04-21

Description

Frontier Strike participants march on Las Vegas Boulevard with banners, protest posters, and multiple flags, including the American flag. Buildings included in photographs are the Hilton Hotel and Casino and the Las Vegas Convention Center. On site is former secretary-treasurer of the Culinary Workers Union, Jim Arnold, and American civil rights activist, Jesse Jackson. Images also show police officers on bicycles during march. Banners read: "Justice for janitors, SEIU Local 339, AFL-CIO, CLC," "Conquering the Frontier, Culinary Local 226, Bartenders Local 165" and "Service Employees International Union, AFL-CIO, CLC." The Hilton's marquee reads: "Hilton welcomes Service Employees International Union." Arrangement note: Series I. Demonstrations, Subseries I.A. Frontier Strike. Site name: The Strip (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photographs of Solidarity March on the Strip, Culinary Union, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1991 December 05 (folder 1 of 3)

Date

1991-12-05

Description

Members of the Culinary Workers Union 226, United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America Local 1780, Teamsters of America Local 995, and International Union of Operating Engineers Local 501 AFL-CIO march on the Las Vegas Strip in solidarity on December 05, 1991. Images show people setting up for the march during the day and marching at night. Participants carry signs and banners, including "Conquering the Frontier," and are accompanied by floats. Culinary Union secretary-treasurer Jim Arnold and others make speeches from a platform decorated with posters. Multiple casinos can be seen in the background.Arrangement note: Series I. Demonstrations, Subseries I.A. Frontier Strike Site name: The Strip (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Transparency of Frontier Hotel, flag, and picket sign, Culinary Union, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1990s (folder 1 of 1)

Date

1990 to 1999

Description

Arrangement note: Series I. Demonstrations, Subseries I.A. Frontier Strike

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Photograph of Frontier Strike fire, Culinary Union, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1990s (folder 1 of 1)

Date

1990 to 1999

Description

Arrangement note: Series I. Demonstrations, Subseries I.A. Frontier Strike

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Negatives of Jesse Jackson at the Frontier Strike, Culinary Union, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1990s (folder 1 of 1)

Date

1990 to 1999

Description

Arrangement note: Series I. Demonstrations, Subseries I.A. Frontier Strike

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Color view of the Tropicana marquee advertising Paul Derval's All new Follies Bergere, 1965. Also headlining are the Mary Kaye Trio and Carmen Cavallaro.

Date

1965

Description

Arrangement note: Series V. Glass slidesSite name: Tropicana Hotel (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Color view of the Sahara Hotel and parking lot. The marquee is featuring Connie Francis and Guy Marks. The House of Lords Steak House is visible.

Date

1950 to 1969

Description

Arrangement note: Series V. Glass slidesSite name: Sahara Hotel and Casino

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Color view of Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn Hotel. The marquee features Donn Arden's "Hello America" musical, and Davis & Reese.

Date

1950 to 1969

Description

Arrangement note: Series V. Glass slidesSite name: Desert Inn

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Color view of the Stardust at night. The marquee features the Lido de Paris, the De Castro Sisters, the Bernard Brothers, and the Andrini Brothers.

Date

1950 to 1969

Description

Arrangement note: Series V. Glass slidesSite name: Stardust Resort and Casino

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Color view of the Dunes Hotel marquee at dusk. The Casin de Paris, Line Renaud, and Vive Les Girls! are featured.

Date

1950 to 1969

Description

Arrangement note: Series V. Glass slidesSite name: Dunes (hotel and casino)

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