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Set of photographs including copy negatives for Jerome Wright, Sly Fox (band), fire at Louisianna Club, Phyllis Jackson, Min. Sears, and Ann People

Date

1971

Archival Collection

Description

Photographer's notations: IV-13 July 71, Copy for Jerome Wright, Sly Fox (band), Fire at Louisianna Club, Phyllis Jackson, Min. Sears, Ann People.

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Mike Montano interview, September 19, 2008: transcript

Date

2008-09-19

Description

First played in Las Vegas with Jack E. Leonard in 1960. Only worked at two hotels during his 24-year Las Vegas career - Flamingo and riviera

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Vera Vann-Wilson oral history interview

Identifier

OH-01872

Abstract

Oral history interview with Vera Vann-Wilson conducted by Pat van Betten on September 24, 2006 for the History of Blue Diamond Village in Nevada Oral History Project. In this interview, Vann-Wilson discusses her early life and moving to Blue Diamond, Nevada in 1980. She remembers her career as a musician, the Blue Diamond village during the early 1980s, and riding horses. Vann-Wilson talks about straw-bale and adobe construction, becoming a teacher for the Clark County School District, and preserving historic areas in Blue Diamond.

Archival Collection

Laura Taylor oral history interview

Identifier

OH-02630

Abstract

Oral history interview with Laura Taylor conducted by Claytee D. White on December 03, 2008 and December 08, 2008 for the All That Jazz Oral History Project. Taylor discusses opening for Don Rickles at the Desert Inn Hotel, and performing at the Desert Inn’s Starlight Theater. Taylor recalls performing on television, appearing on radio shows, making disco music, and meeting many celebrities as a jazz musician.

Archival Collection

Photograph of the Panaca town band posing near a stand of trees, Panaca (Nev.), 1904

Date

1904

Description

Photograph of the Panaca town band posing near a stand of trees, Panaca (Nev.), 1904

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Portrait photograph of Charles I. West Middle School Band

Date

1998

Description

Black and white group portrait photograph of the Charles I. West Middle School Band on the gym bleachers.

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Photograph of Hyman Gold playing cello, 1960s

Date

1960 to 1969

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white photograph of Hyman Gold playing a cello.

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Photograph of Hyman Gold seated with a cello, 1994

Date

1994

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white photograph of Hyman Gold playing a cello.

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Photograph of Arnold Shaw, circa 1982

Date

1981 to 1983

Archival Collection

Description

A portrait of Arnold Shaw sitting in front of a piano with the musical score for "The Promise of Easter Passover," most likely in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Sons of American Legion Orchestra: photographic print

Date

1930 (year approximate) to 1940 (year approximate)

Description

From the Tom and Erma Godbey Photograph Collection (PH-00262) -- Standing in the back, second from the left is Tommy Godbey. Norma Smiley is the girl wearing the dark dress. The orchestra leader is Jimmy Manix, the instructor to the Juniors and the Sons of Legion.

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