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Photograph of Donn Arden onstage with skaters, 1940s

Date
1940 to 1949
Description
Donn Arden with several ice skaters onstage. They are posed around a "carousel" formed of long ribbons coming from the top of a pole.
Costume Details: The skaters are wearing white figure skates, costumes with short, frilly skirts, and headpieces resembling ponies' heads with feather "manes."

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Photograph of the Copa Girls performing "Where's Ace?" number, Las Vegas, circa 1950s

Date
1950 to 1959
Description
The Copa Girls perform onstage at the Sands Hotel during a dress rehearsal; two of the performers are standing on chairs, wearing purple sweaters and skirts; the other performers are wearing brown satin miniskirt costumes.
Show Name: Where's Ace?
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino

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Photograph of the Copa Girls performing "Where's Ace?," Las Vegas, circa 1950s

Date
1950 to 1959
Description
The Copa Girls performing onstage at the Sands Hotel. Three of the performers carry a placard with a picture of a blue eye; another performer dances wearing a brown sequined bodice and split blue skirt.
Show Name: Where's Ace?
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino

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Photograph of the Copa Girls performing in red dresses and hats, Las Vegas, 1962

Date
1962
Description
Several Copa Girls perform onstage at the Sands Hotel wearing red dresses with halter-style tops and long, pleated skirts; they wear matching red hats. Audience members are seen in the foreground at their tables watching the show.
Show Name: Picture Window
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino

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Photograph of the Copa Girls performing in white costumes with fur muffs and hats, Las Vegas, circa 1950s

Date
1950 to 1959
Description
Three Copa Girls perform upstage at the Sands Hotel wearing white satin leotards with matching fur hats and muffs. An orchestra can be seen onstage behind them. Audience members at their tables can be seen in the foreground.
Show Name: Where's Ace?
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino

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Photograph of the Copa Girls performing onstage with blue ostrich feather fans, Las Vegas, circa 1965

Date
1963 to 1966
Description
Photograph shot from backstage of the Copa Girls performing onstage, wearing blue costumes, with oversized blue ostrich feather fans.
Show Name: Fan Dance
Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino

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Costume design drawing, long white dress and long stole, Las Vegas, 1974

Date
1974
Description
Costume design for Hallelujah Hollywood!, an MGM Grand Hotel production.
Costume Details: Long white sleeveless sheath-style dress with vertical split over torso, and bra-type top with beaded straps; accompanied by long white feather stole.
Show Name: Hallelujah Hollywood!
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino

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Costume design drawing, black ruffled Spanish flamenco costume with brimmed hat and lace detailing, circa 1965-75

Date
1965 to 1975
Description
Costume Details: Black and white Spanish flamenco female dancer costume with oversized black ruffled sleeves, a white net top, black ruffles at the knees, white boots, and a black brimmed hat, shown front and back.

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Film transparency of the Desert Inn swimming pool and tower, Las Vegas, circa 1967-1972

Date
1967 to 1972
Description
Women enjoying the Desert Inn swimming pool patio with the hotel's tower rising in the background.

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Photograph of crew and passengers leaving a TWA aircraft, circa 1940-1950s

Date
1940 to 1950
Description
Three unidentified men and one unidentified woman outside of a TWA aircraft in the 1940s or 1950s.

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