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General, 1954-1970

Level of Description
Series
Scope and Contents

The General Series from 1954 to 1970 contains a variety of materials, including advertising promotions and costs, correspondence, photographs of showgirl and dancers, beauty pageant winners, rooming lists, and convention contests.

Archival Collection
Sands Hotel Public Relations Records
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Collection Number: MS-00417
Collection Name: Sands Hotel Public Relations Records
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Photograph of Donn Arden, Las Vegas, circa 1970s

Date
1970 to 1979
Description
Donn Arden with Strip showgirl.

Image

Mary Leo oral history interview

Identifier
OH-01102
Abstract

Oral history interview with Mary Leo conducted by Rafael Reyes-Spindola on February 27, 1980 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. Mary Susanne Kaime Leo moved to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1952. In the interview, Leo discusses community interactions during her childhood, as well as her employment with the Tropicana Las Vegas and the Riviera Hotel & Casino in the restaurant and sales departments. She also discusses the lifestyles of showgirls she interacted with.

Archival Collection

Vassili Sulich posing with a woman, image 007: photographic print

Date
1960 (year approximate) to 1969 (year approximate)
Description
Photo shoot of Mary Smith and Vassili Sulich titled “Pavane for a Showgirl” taken in the Nevada desert. (c. 1960s)

Image

Vassili Sulich posing with a woman, image 008: photographic print

Date
1960 (year approximate) to 1969 (year approximate)
Description
Photo shoot of Mary Smith and Vassili Sulich titled “Pavane for a Showgirl” taken in the Nevada desert. (c. 1960s)

Image