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Photograph of an advertising "The Gay Deceivers" outside the Guild Theatre, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1969
Date
1969
Description
A man wearing a sign advertising Guild Theatre. The sign reads: "Now Showing Guild Theatre 'The Gay Deceivers' in Simply Devine Color." Site Name: Guild Theatre (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Photograph of Irving Benson with four Minsky's showgirls at the Aladdin Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1972
Date
1972
Description
Comedian Irving Benson with four female dancers in beaded lace costumes and large feather headdresses. Site Name: Aladdin Hotel (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 3667 South Las Vegas Boulevard
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Photograph of the Wilsons at Standstone Ranch, Blue Diamond (Nev.), 1900
Date
1900
Description
The Wilson's Sandstone Ranch (now within the boundaries of Spring Mountain Ranch State Park and Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area). James B. Wilson Sr., the owner at left. His adopted sons Tweed (Anderson) Wilson, center and James Beck (Anderson) Wilson at right. Cabin in background with grapevine at left. Buster or Boone, son of Tweed, seated at left. 0105 0097 is a duplicate copy of this photo. Site Name: Spring Mountain Ranch (Blue Diamond, Nev.)
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Photograph of Edwin Kiel and Willard and Hampton George at Kiel Ranch, North Las Vegas (Nev.), 1893-1900
Date
1893 to 1900
Description
Adobe brick structure at the Kiel Ranch, between 1893 and 1900. Edwin Kiel (Sadie Kiel George's uncle) is in front of adobe. On horseback, left to right, Willard George, unidentified Native American man, Hampton George (Sadie's husband and Willard's father). 0105 0101 is a duplicate copy of this photo. Site Name: Kiel Ranch (North Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Photograph of Masonic Lodge Dinner, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1950s-1960s
Date
1950 to 1969
Description
A dinner at the Las Vegas Masonic Lodge. Seated second from the left is K.O. Knudson, third from the left is O.W. Glenn. The other individuals are unidentified. Street Address: 632 East Charleston Boulevard
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Photograph of Clyde and Edith Giles Barcus, Seattle (Wash.), 1950s
Date
1950 to 1959
Description
Clyde Barcus and Edith Giles Barcus. Inscription reads: "Photo taken shortly after their marriage. They went to Seattle were Clyde had lived at one time."
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Photograph of Cadogan's with their children, Mazatlan (Mex.), 1914-1920
Date
1914 to 1920
Description
Images of John Lucas Cadogan and Edith Corliss Giles Cadogan with their daughter, Jane Alice Cadogan. The images are dark but show silhouettes of the individuals and their dwellings.
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Photograph of temporary cable-way, Hoover Dam, April 1, 1932
Date
1932-04-01
Description
Temporary cable-way spanning the Colorado River, near Look-Out Point, providing access to the Arizona Spillway operations during construction of the Hoover Dam. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)
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Photograph of work camps, Boulder City (Nev), circa 1933
Date
1932 to 1934
Description
Tent camps for people waiting for work at the Dam, located just before Railroad Pass. Note on back ""Ross kept a sidewinder in a box on rt. side of water ladys tent (tent in backghround at right). Ross' camp (left, background). He was bitten by the rattlesnake. Location where elderly lady sold water at the top of the Pass. $0.05 glass and $0.25 to fill a radiator. Guss Nugeat's mine out of picture to the left. Only about 5 cars a day came by in 1930."" - W.A. Davis
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Photograph of Dr. Richard Giles, Hudson (N.Y.), 1914
Date
1914
Description
Dr. Richard Giles poses for a picture. Family history inscription reads: "Father of Dick L. Giles; Uncle to Edith C. Giles Cadagan Barcus 1914, Brother to Edwin S. Giles; great grand uncle to Mrs. Jane Cadogan Perry [who has three children by prior marriage to Arthur N. Patten; Childrens' names are Arthur N. Patten, Jr., Patricia Ann, and Edwin Giles Patten.]"
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