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Photograph of basketball players, Nevada Southern University, 1963-1964

Date
1963 to 1964
Description

Nevada Southern basketball player signs autographs for young fans at Nevada Southern University (NSU).

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Bailey, Anna (Anna E.) (1921-2005)

Anna Bailey was born May 14, 1921 in Savannah, Georgia. Bailey arrived in Las Vegas in 1955 to perform as a dancer for the opening of the Moulin Rouge Hotel and Casino. Six months later the Rouge closed, leaving both Anna and her husband, Bob, without work, since Bob had been the house singer and emcee at the Hotel. Nevertheless, Anna and Bob decided to make Las Vegas their home, convinced in the growth potential of the city.

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Deiro, Guido Roberto, 1938-

Count Guido Roberto Deiro was born February 18, 1938 in Reno, Nevada. He was the son of vaudeville performer and recording star Count Guido Pietro Deiro, who was the first major piano-accordionist to become popular in the United States, and his teenage wife Yvonne Teresa LeBaron De Forrest. Deiro grew up in and around Las Vegas, Nevada and Southern California after his parents’ divorce in 1941.

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"At Others' Expense": article draft by Roosevelt Fitzgerald

Date
1980 (year approximate) to 1989 (year approximate)
Description

From the Roosevelt Fitzgerald Professional Papers (MS-01082) -- Drafts for the Las Vegas Sentinel Voice file. On New York Mayor Ed Koch's policies.

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"Say It Ain't So": article draft by Roosevelt Fitzgerald

Date
1990
Description

From the Roosevelt Fitzgerald Professional Papers (MS-01082) -- Drafts for the Las Vegas Sentinel Voice file. On the death of Martin Luther King, Jr. on the author's birthday.

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The Wheel Las Vegas Rotary Club newsletter, June 3, 1982

Date
1982-06-03
Description
Newsletter issued by the Las Vegas Rotary Club

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