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Photographs of Sammy Davis, Jr. presented with a birthday cake, December 1960

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Creator
Creator: Las Vegas News Bureau
Date
1960-12-01
Description

Black and white photographs of Sammy Davis, Jr. on stage as he is presented with a 4-tiered birthday cake. Written on the cake: "Happy Birthday Mr. President." Stamped on back: Las Vegas News Bureau Las Vegas, Nev. - P.O. Box 28 Photographers Don English, Jerry Abbott, Joe Buck, Milt Palmer.

Digital ID
ohr001038
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1w37pq66
Details
Subject
African American entertainers
Birthday cakes
Davis, Sammy, Jr., 1925-1990
Time Period
1960s (1960 - 1969)
Place
Las Vegas
Resource Type
Still Image
Material Type
black-and-white photographs
Digital Project
African American Experience in Las Vegas
Citation

ohr001038. Sands Hotel Public Relations Records, 1952-1977. MS-00417. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1w37pq66

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Digital Provenance
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Publisher
University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries
Format
image/tiff