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Sands Hotel 15th Anniversary: photographs and event records
Series VI. Anniversaries of the Hotel Opening -- Anniversaries
Sands Hotel and Casino
Mixed Content
Tony Curtis, Janet Leigh, and Jack Entratter: photographs
Series III. Jack Entratter with Stars
Sands Hotel and Casino
Mixed Content
DePaolo, Pete, 1898-1980
Copied from Wiki: "Pete DePaolo (April 6, 1898 – November 26, 1980) was the American race car driver who won the 1925 Indianapolis 500."
Person
George Levine oral history interview
Oral history interview with George Levine conducted by Cynthia Cicero on February 11, 2014 for the Boyer Early Las Vegas Oral History Project.
George discusses moving to Las Vegas and working as a waiter in the Copa Room at the Sands Hotel. He talks about working for Jack Entratter and Howard Hughes and describes the working conditions of his various positions in the Copa Room, including maître d. George also shares stories of different entertainers that would frequent the establishment.
Archival Collection
Audio recording clip of interview with Essie Shelton Jacobs by Claytee D. White, February 1, 1996, and April 15, 1996
Part of an interview with Essie Shelton Jacobs by Claytee White on February 1, 1996 and April 15, 1996. Jacobs discusses her role as a shop steward in the Culinary Union and describes community relations with the union.
Sound