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Photograph of two children and a baby standing outside a house, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1929
Date
1929
Archival Collection
Description
Two children and a baby standing outside house with pressed tin exterior with their dog Salt Lake. A wicker baby buggy is visible in the background.
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Photograph of proposed new senior housing, North Las Vegas, February 15, 1981
Date
1981-02-15
Archival Collection
Description
An artist's rendering of proposed senior housing. Second from left is North Las Vegas Councilman Ron Lurie. Others in the photograph are not identified.
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Details for Union Pacific Railroad club house in Caliente, Nevada: architectural drawing
Date
1926 (year uncertain) to 1928 (year uncertain)
Archival Collection
Description
From Union Pacific Railroad Collection (MS-00397). The scales are noted in the drawing. Near the bottom it says, "Gilbert Stanley Underwood And Co. Architects & Engineers. Miscellaneous Details. A Club House For The Union Pacific System, Caliente, Nevada."
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Film transparency of the front of the Westerner Gambling House (Las Vegas), circa 1950s
Date
1950 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Nighttime view of the facade of the Westerner Gambling House in downtown Las Vegas. Next door is the front of Kolstad's Toggery men's shop at 17 E. Fremont St. Part of the Monte Carlo Club can be seen.
Site Name: Westerner
Address: 23 Fremont Street
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Photograph of the Wildwood Show at the Manor House, New Jersey, 1964
Date
1964
Archival Collection
Description
Four topless female dancers in beaded bikini costumes with partial long skirts, arm bands and bracelets, with tall feathered headdresses, and five female dancers in beaded bikini costumes with sheer beaded long skirted dresses, sheer face veils, and small tiara headdresses surround a male and female pair of dancers at the center of the stage. The male dancer is wearing beaded tights, gloves, beaded ankle cuffs, and hat. The female dancer is topless, and wearing a beaded fringe-style skirt, beaded ankle cuffs, arm band, bracelet, and beaded tiara. The audience is seated on either side of a runway. A cutout of the Buddhist Deity Amoghapasha (Six Arms) is visible in the background.
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Photograph of the Wildwood Show at the Manor House, New Jersey, 1964
Date
1964
Archival Collection
Description
Six topless female dancers in beaded bikini costumes with partial long skirts, arm bands and bracelets, with tall feathered headdresses, a male dancer is standing on a three-tiered platform and is wearing beaded tights, gloves, beaded ankle neck collar and cuffs, and hat. He is standing in front of a cutout of the Buddhist Deity Amoghapasha (Six Arms). Another female dancer is standing on the floor facing the male dancer, and wearing sheer beaded pants and bikini top, beaded ankle cuffs, arm band, bracelet, and beaded tiara. The audience is visible in the foreground.
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Photograph of Geer family and house, Pahranagat Valley, (Nev.), 1910s
Date
1910 to 1919
Archival Collection
Description
Located in the center of the photograph is Clarissa (Clorissa) Dyer Geer and Adin (Aden) Geer, sometimes referred to as "Mammy" and "Pappy." The home is on the west side of the Geer Ranch in Pahranagat Valley. Lois Wright Potter and her mother, Mary Eliza Sharp Wright, are in white dresses located to the right. Lois was born in 1903. Written on the back of the photograph is the description, "Geer home with Mammy and Pappy Geer in center." signed, "Lois Potter."
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Single family housing near E. Sahara and S. Eastern Avenues, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph
Date
2016-10-20
Archival Collection
Description
Single family housing in the area of Burnham and Kassabian Avenes.
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