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Photograph of Las Vegas Club float, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1940s
Date
1940 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
People in western clothing and a woman in a bathing suit stand on a parade float with a sign that reads: "This is the house that Jack built. Jack who? Jack pots. Las Vegas Club." This is possibly the Helldorado Days festival parade.
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Photograph of Helldorado float, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1940s
Date
1940 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
Women in costume sit on fake horses on a parade float that reads, "Helldorado." The Helldorado Days festival parade was first held in 1935.
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Photograph of the I.S.P. G.E.N. float, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1940s
Date
1940 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
Women in bathing suits ride on a parade float. There is a flag on the front with a picture of a stag that reads: "I.S.P G.E.N Las Vegas Nevada." This is possibly the Helldorado Days festival parade.
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Photograph of spectators at a parade, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1940s
Date
1940 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
Spectators at a parade outside of unidentified building This is possibly the Helldorado Days festival parade.
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Photograph of Nevada's First Atomic Bomb float, Las Vegas (Nev.), circa 1951
Date
1951 to 1952
Archival Collection
Description
Women in bathing suits sit on a parade float with the words "Nevada's First Atomic Bomb" written on the side and a fake mushroom cloud behind them. The first atomic detonation at the Nevada test site was January 27, 1951. This is possibly the Helldorado Days festival parade.
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Photograph of Boulder Club Three Musketeers float, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1940s
Date
1940 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
People dressed as characters from the Three Musketeers ride on a parade float that reads: "Boulder Club" and "Three Musketeers." This is possibly the Helldorado Days festival parade.
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Photograph of the U.S.S. Nevada Band, 1924
Date
1924
Archival Collection
Description
The U.S.S. Nevada Band posing for a group photograph in front of an unknown building. Inscribed on the front of the image "Department Convention 1924."
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Photograph of the Las Vegas Grammar School class, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1931
Date
1931
Archival Collection
Description
The Las Vegas Grammar School class posed together for a photograph in front of the school. Site Name: Las Vegas Grammar School (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Photograph of Las Vegas Grammar School, Las Vegas (Nev.), late 1930s
Date
1936 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
The exterior of the Las Vegas Grammar School. Site Name: Las Vegas Grammar School (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Photograph of the 5th Street Grammar School, Las Vegas (Nev.), late 1930s
Date
1936 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
The exterior of the new Las Vegas Grammar School with two automobiles parked in front. Site Name: Las Vegas Grammar School (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 401 South Las Vegas Boulevard
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