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Photograph of Las Vegas Mayor Oran Gragson with United States Air Force Thunderbirds pilots, Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, April 24, 1975
Date
1975-04-24
Archival Collection
Description
Unidentified United States Air Force Thunderbirds pilots with Las Vegas Mayor Oran K. Gragson (back row, center). A man to the right of Gragson (in the photo) is displaying a plaque.
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Film transparency of the Hotel Thunderbird float entry in the Helldorado Parade on Fremont Street, Las Vegas, Nevada, May, 1954
Date
1954-05
Archival Collection
Description
Hotel Thunderbird float titled "Academy Awards of Show Business" was a sweepstakes award winner in the Helldorado Parade, May 1954. The float features a large replica of the Academy Award Oscar statuette, and five women are in gold body paint along the sides of the float. In the center of the float are two women in costume, while a third woman in costume rides on the top of the float under an arched canopy. The float is passing by the Traveler's Hotel Court (1100 E. Fremont Street), and the Lucky Motel (1111 E. Fremont Street) can be seen in the background. The original film is damaged.
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Air Force Thunderbirds precision demonstration team at Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada: photographic print
Date
1900 (year approximate) to 1999 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171)
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Howard Cannon congratulates retired Major General Benjamin D. Foulois on becoming an honorary member of the Air Force Thunderbirds: photographic print
Date
1969-09-04
Archival Collection
Description
From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)
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Howard Cannon congratulates retired Major General Benjamin D. Foulois on becoming an honorary member of the Air Force Thunderbirds: photographic print
Date
1969-09-04
Archival Collection
Description
From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)
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Howard Cannon congratulates retired Major General Benjamin D. Foulois on becoming an honorary member of the Air Force Thunderbirds: photographic print
Date
1969-09-04
Archival Collection
Description
From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)
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Rex Bell (George Frances Beldam), Mrs. Canzoneri, two other unidentified and Edgar G. Robinson (Movie Star) in foreground. Mr. Hicks, Joey Adams (Comic), Clara Bow, and Tony Canzoneri and others at The Thunderbird Hotel: photographic print
Date
1948
Archival Collection
Description
Dorothy Bell Scans UNLV-Public Lands Institute
Handwritten on back: Thunderbird Hotel, Las Vegas in 1948. Dad, Mrs. Canzoneri, two others I do not know and Edgar G. Robinson (movie star) in foreground. Mr. Hicks, Joey Adams (Comic), Mom, and Tony Canzoneri - ex-champion fighter of the world and others
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Slide of the Thunderbid Hotel, Las Vegas, circa 1940s
Date
1940 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
Slide of the Thunderbird Hotel exterior and sign in the 1940s.
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Photograph of a United States Air Force plane in a hangar at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, January 1982
Date
1982-01
Archival Collection
Description
A U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds plane in a hangar at Nellis Air Force Base after a fatal Thunderbirds crash in Indian Springs, Nevada. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)
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Photograph of Bob Fleer, Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, circa 1982
Date
1982
Archival Collection
Description
U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds pilot Bob Fleer, Logistics, Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada.
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