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Photograph of women on a front porch, Burlingame, (Calif.), 1920s
Date
1920 to 1929
Description
Jean Fayle is seated with the baby on her lap. Written on the back on the photograph, "Little R- Mrs. Hardy's mothers. Forence (daughter) boys, Mrs. Quinn Mrs. F. Nell Turner, Mr. Larese Ceshbaugh,Seated, - Mrs. Franein Blarh, Mrs. Madge Henderson, Mrs. Jean Fayle, Mrs. Cuslingam."
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Photograph of Virginia Page, Miss Las Vegas, Sands Hotel, June 2, 1957
Date
1957-06-02
Description
Nineteen year old Virginia Page from Brighton, England, winner of Meet Me In Las Vegas contest. Page, as Miss Las Vegas, won a trip to Las Vegas for a week starting June 2, 1957. She is pictured here with an unidentified group of women (possibly Copa Girls) at a table.
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Photograph of Virginia Page, Miss Las Vegas, Sands Hotel, June 2, 1957
Date
1957-06-02
Description
Nineteen year old Virginia Page from Brighton, England, winner of Meet Me In Las Vegas contest. Page, as Miss Las Vegas, won a trip to Las Vegas for a week starting June 2, 1957. She is pictured here standing at the base of a plane flanked by two unidentified people.
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Photograph of Virginia Page, Miss Las Vegas, Sands Hotel, June 2, 1957
Date
1957-06-02
Description
Nineteen year old Virginia Page from Brighton, England, winner of Meet Me In Las Vegas contest. Page, as Miss Las Vegas, won a trip to Las Vegas for a week starting June 2, 1957. She can be seen hanging off of a plane and waving to the camera.
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Photograph of Las Vegas High School Rhythmettes, Evelyn Stuckey, and Harry E. Jenks, Las Vegas, April 15, 1964
Date
1964-04-15
Description
Evelyn Stuckey (center left) welcomes her mother, Mrs. Harry E. Jenks of Miami, Florida, to Las Vegas. Mrs. Jenks arrived in time to see the 14th annual Rhythmette Revue. The Rhythmettes form a welcoming V as Mrs. Jenks steps from the plane at McCarran Field.
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Photograph of Las Vegas High School Rhythmettes and student manager, circa 1958-1959
Date
1958 to 1959
Description
Karen Jones (left), student manager of the Las Vegas High School Rhythmettes, discusses plans for the next year with coeds named to succeed the group's graduating seniors. From left to right, people in the front row are: Brenda Witmer and Nancy Bowers; second row: Bonnie Guthrie, Sandra Craig, Sharon Pocras and Maureen Bale; third row: Terry Thomas, Sharon Skoglund, Gail Ann Kearns, Janice Sill and Sharon Leavitt.
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Photograph of Las Vegas High School Rhythmettes and student manager, circa 1958-1959
Date
1958 to 1959
Description
Karen Jones (left), student manager of the Las Vegas High School Rhythmettes, discusses plans for the next year with coeds named to succeed the group's graduating seniors. From left to right, people in the front row are: Brenda Witmer and Nancy Bowers; second row: Bonnie Guthrie, Sandra Craig, Sharon Pocras and Maureen Bale; third row: Terry Thomas, Sharon Skoglund, Gail Ann Kearns, Janice Sill and Sharon Leavitt.
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Photograph of Sherwin Garside and the Clark County School Board, Las Vegas, circa 1950s
Date
1950 to 1959
Description
Sherwin F. Garside sits center of the Clark County School Board - L to R: unidentified, Chester R. Sewell (vice president), Mrs. Charles Hyde (clerk), Sherwin F.Garside (president), R. Guild Gray (superintendent), Kay Hynne, unidentified.
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Photograph of Maury Graham search party members, Las Vegas, 1930
Date
1930
Description
Black and white image of two members of the search party for Maury Graham. Maurine Wilson stands to the right. Graham, an airmail pilot, made a forced landing in the mountains near Zion National Park in Utah in January 1930. He survived, but froze to death in a blizzard that winter. The plane was located in June after the snow had finally melted, and his body was found weeks later.
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Photograph of Helldorado Days registration desk, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1934-1950
Date
1934 to 1950
Description
People signing in at the Helldorado Days festival registration desk. Celebrities seated at table, left to right 1. Man in black hat and shirt- Western movie star Dick Foran, 2. Man in light hat in middle- western movie star Buck Jones, 3. Man in light hat and dark shirt- author of famous western song, "Strawberry Roan," Curley Fletcher.
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