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Photograph of Dean Martin and celebrity audience, Sands Hotel Copa Room, Las Vegas, March 6, 1957

Date

3 to 6

Archival Collection

Description

Dean Martin onstage for his debut as a single star in the Sands Copa Room, March 6, 1957. Seated in front of the stage are producer Jack Entratter (with striped tie), Lucille Ball (with fur stole), Jack Benny (applauding), Desi Arnaz (in profile) and Debbie Reynolds (wearing pearl necklace); seated at the far right in front of the stage is Phil Harris (with cigarette).

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Photograph of early "Welcome to Las Vegas" sign, Sands Hotel and Casino billboard behind, circa 1952-1960s

Date

1952 to 1969

Archival Collection

Description

A desert scene with a welcome to Las Vegas sign and an advertisement for the Sands with Ricky Ricardo and Jerry Lewis. Two women on horseback are riding between the signs.

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Slide transparency of Sammy Davis, Jr. singing onstage at the Copa Room in the Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, February 1963

Date

1963-02

Archival Collection

Description

Sammy Davis, Jr. performing at the Copa Room in the Sands Hotel in February 1963.

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Slide transparency of Sammy Davis, Jr. performing onstage at the Copa Room in the Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, February 1963

Date

1963-02

Archival Collection

Description

Sammy Davis, Jr. performing at the Copa Room in the Sands Hotel in February 1963.

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Googie architectural design drawing of Sands Hotel (Las Vegas,) additions and alterations, cover sheet, December 1963

Date

1963-12

Description

Cover sheet for architectural plans for additions and alterations of The Sands; printed on parchment sheet; delineator identified as Tarik. Berton Charles Severson, architect; Brian Walter Webb, architect.
Site Name: Sands Hotel
Address: 3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Architecture and Design Style: Googie

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Index to architectural drawings, Sands Hotel (Las Vegas), additions and alterations, ultimate development plan, August 3, 1964

Date

1964-08-03

Description

Index to the architectural drawings for the 1964 additions and alterations to the Sands Hotel. Ken Ogawa, delineator.
Site Name: Sands Hotel
Address: 3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Latest Drawing Revision: 1964-10-27

Text

Architectural drawing of Cafe La Rue at the Sands Hotel (Las Vegas), equipment plan, May 22, 1952

Date

1952-05-22

Description

Architectural plans for the Cafe La Rue/Sands from 1952. Includes alterations and additions relating to the equipment plan for the kitchen, dish washing room, banquet kitchen, and vegetable preparation room.
Site Name: Sands Hotel
Address: 3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Latest Drawing Revision: 1952-08-18

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Architectural drawing of Cafe La Rue at the Sands Hotel (Las Vegas), revisions to the east wall arcade, September 4, 1952

Date

1952-09-04

Description

Architectural plans for the Cafe La Rue/Sands from 1952.
Site Name: Sands Hotel
Address: 3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Antonio Morelli (2nd from the front right) with the Sands orchestra: photographic print

Date

1960 (year approximate) to 1969 (year approximate)

Description

From the Antonio Morelli Photograph Collection (PH-00365).

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Antonio Morelli with Jimmy Durante playing the piano at the Sands Hotel and Casino: photographic print

Date

1960 (year uncertain) to 1963 (year uncertain)

Description

From the Antonio Morelli Photograph Collection (PH-00365).

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