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Photograph of Janet Hadland, a Copa Girl at the Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, Summer 1967
Date
1967
Archival Collection
Description
Janet Hadland, a Copa Girl at the Sands, posing in the summer of 1967.
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino
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Photograph of Mary McCollom, a Copa Girl at the Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, 1967
Date
1967
Archival Collection
Description
Mary McCullom (may be spelled McCollum), a Copa Girl at the Sands, posing in the summer of 1967.
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino
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Photograph of Judy Johnson, a Texas Copa Girl, Las Vegas, circa 1950s to 1960s
Date
1950 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
Judy Johnson, a Texas Copa Girl at the Sands, posing in the 1950s or 1960s.
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino
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Photograph of Copa Girls posing with the Ritz Brothers, Las Vegas, circa 1958
Date
1957 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Sands Hotel Copa Girls posing with the Ritz Brothers around 1958. Women from left to right, Theresa Hayes, unidentified, Margo Martin, Pat Hewlett.
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino
Image
Photograph of Joy Blaine, a Copa Girl at the Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, June 1958
Date
1965-06
Archival Collection
Description
Joy Blaine, a Copa Girl at the Sands, posing in June 1965.
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino
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Photograph of Jerry Lewis and several Copa Girls, Las Vegas, circa 1958
Date
1957 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Jerry Lewis at rehearsal with several Copa Girls at the Sands Hotel, circa 1958. From left to right, Joan Ryba (of the Ryba Twins), Angela, Jerry Lewis, Bonnie Pavia, Joyce White, Jane Patton.
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino
Image
Photograph of Lyn Shannon, a Copa Girl at the Sands Hotel, posing by the pool, Las Vegas, 1967
Date
1950 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
Lyn Shannon, a Copa Girl at the Sands, posing by the pool in the 1950s or 1960s.
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino
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Photograph of Copa Girls performing before an audience of former Ziegfeld Follies dancers, Las Vegas, 1954
Date
1954
Archival Collection
Description
Copa Girls performing in the Ziegfeld Follies production show at the Copa Room of the Sands Hotel in 1954 before an audience of former Ziegfeld Follies dancers.
Show Name: Ziegfeld Follies
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino
Show Name: Ziegfeld Follies
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino
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Costume design drawing, teal and fuchsia ballerina costume, Las Vegas, 1981
Date
1981
Archival Collection
Description
Bob Mackie design. Transcribed from original drawing index: Principal girl dancer (Vienna, Ballerina)."
Costume Details: Teal costume decorated with fuchsia jewels, matching sheer train, matching headdress.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Bandwagon finale: Vienna
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
Costume Details: Teal costume decorated with fuchsia jewels, matching sheer train, matching headdress.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Bandwagon finale: Vienna
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
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Photograph of Bluebells posing outside of Pan Am jet, 1958
Date
1958
Archival Collection
Description
The Bluebells dance troupe poses on the steps of a Pan Am jet plane as they arrive in Las Vegas to open the new Lido de Paris show at the Stardust Hotel. Other members of the Bluebells pose with Margaret Kelly ("Madame Bluebell") and Lido owner/producer Pierre-Louis Guérin on the tarmac below the plane. All are dressed in street clothes and some are holding small carry-on bags.
Show Name: Lido de Paris (Las Vegas, Nev.)
Show Name: Lido de Paris (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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