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Photograph of the casino interior of the Las Vegas Club, 1930s

Date
1930 to 1939
Description

Crowded interior view of the Las Vegas Club at its original location. Transcribed from original: "The Las Vegas Club has all standard games, and last year put the first turtle derby, at pari mutuel [sic] betting ever staged in Nevada."
Site Name: Las Vegas Club
Address: 18 East Fremont Street

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Photographic slide of Native Americans in a parade in Carson City, Nevada, October 31, 1963

Date
1963-10-31
Description
A view of a Nevada Day centennial parade procession featuring Native Americans marching.

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Photographic slide of Native Americans in a parade in Carson City, Nevada, October 31, 1963

Date
1963-10-31
Description
A view of a Nevada Day centennial parade procession featuring Native Americans marching.

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Photograph of René Fraday, Margaret Kelly, Donn Arden, Pierre-Louis Guérin raising a toast to the Lido, Paris, France, early 1960s

Date
1960 to 1965
Description

René Fraday, Margaret Kelly (Madame Bluebell), an unidentified woman (possibly dancer Ffolliott Charlton), Donn Arden and Pierre-Louis Guérin, raising champagne glasses in a toast, are seen at the lower right of this photo showing an opening night crowd at the Lido in Paris.
Show Name: Lido (Paris, France)
Site Name: Lido (Cabaret: Paris, France)

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Photographs of Solidarity march and sit-in Washington D.C., Culinary Union, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1991 August 31 (folder 1 of 2)

Date
1991-08-31
Description

Arrangement note: Series I. Demonstrations, Subseries I.B. Other Demonstrations and Strikes

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Photographs of "Solidarity Works" march, A, Culinary Union, Washington (D.C.), 1991 (folder 3 of 3)

Date
1991
Description

Arrangement note: Series I. Demonstrations, Subseries I.B. Other Demonstrations and Strikes

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Photograph of Howard Hughes and Grover Whalen at Floyd Bennett Airfield, New York, July 14, 1938

Date
1938-07-14
Description
A view of Howard Hughes and Grover Whalen at Floyd Bennett Airfield in New York. Description printed on photograph's accompanying sheet of paper: "Grover Whalen greets Hughes. New York City-- His face covered by stubble and still wearing his battered hat, Howard Hughes is taken in tow by Grover Whalen, World's Fair head, shortly after Hughes and his companions set their plane down at Floyd Bennett Airport here, completing their dramatic dash around the world. Credit Line (ACME) 7/14/38"

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Remembering 1 October Oral History Project

On October 1, 2017, a gunman opened fire on a crowd of over 22,000 people in attendance at the Route 91 Harvest country music festival in Las Vegas, Nevada, resulting in the deaths of 58 people and injuries to over 700 people. The gunman, Stephen Paddock, fired down upon the crowd for over ten minutes from the 32nd floor of the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino on Las Vegas Boulevard and then fatally shot himself as law enforcement officers closed in on him.

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