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Michael Hayes (age 15 months), son of Peter Lind Hayes and Mary Healy: photographic print

Date

1890 (year approximate) to 1980 (year approximate)

Archival Collection

Description

Michael Hayes, "Guy Kibbee," age 15 months, son of Peter Lind Hayes and Mary Healy, grandson of Grace Hayes. "Press Photo News 1854 Bryant Ave. Day.9-8977Toc. (?) Wm. Cober" stamp on back of photo. Michael Hayes' birth name is Peter Michael Hayes.

Image

Cork Proctor Papers

Identifier

MS-00445

Abstract

The Cork Proctor Papers document the career of comedian Cork Proctor from 1942 to 2012. The papers include photographs, programs, advertisements, and newspaper articles that illustrate both the longevity and influence of one of Nevada's most famous comedians. From 1972 to 2012, in both Reno and Las Vegas, Proctor consistently worked as a stand-up comedian, writer, and roaster.

Archival Collection

Fercos Family Publicity Collection

Identifier

MS-00919

Abstract

The Fercos Family Publicity Collection (approximately 1978-1989) contains newspaper articles, advertisements, and a poster promoting the Flying Fercos, a family of juggling and acrobatic performers who performed in Las Vegas, Nevada at the Dunes Hotel during the 1970s and 1980s. The materials document the Fercos family's act as part of producer Frederic Apcar's shows such as Casino de Paris and Hot Shock.

Archival Collection