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Photograph of Lilly Fong, 1974
Date
1974
Description
Lilly Fong, member of the University of Nevada Board of Regents, and Las Vegas, Nevada civic leader and philantrhopist.
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Lincoln County Museum Photograph Collection
Identifier
PH-00119
Abstract
The Lincoln County Museum Photograph Collection contains photographs of towns, railroads, and mining operations in Lincoln County, Nevada from 1870 to 1953. The photographs primarily depict mines and railroads in Pioche, Caliente, Bullionville, and Panaca from 1900 to 1908 during part of Nevada’s mining boom. The photographs also depict Paiute workers, horse freight teams, geographical landmarks, and students in Lincoln County.
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Photograph of Martha Vickers and Manuel Rojas with a chef at the Flamingo Hotel, Las Vegas (Nev.), circa 1955
Date
1954 to 1956
Description
Actress Martha Vickers and her husband, actor Manuel Rojas, watch as a chef prepares a scrumptious meal. Site Name: Flamingo Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 3555 South Las Vegas Boulevard
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Photograph of Martha Vickers fishing, Lake Mead, circa 1955
Date
1954 to 1956
Description
Martha Vickers and many other individuals are fishing on a charter boat in Lake Mead. On the back of the boat, it reads, "Topper" and, "Lake Mead". In the back of the boat there is a flag of the United States.
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Wedding reception at the Riviera: photographic print
Date
1955
Description
Celebrities gather and toast during the first wedding receiption at the Riviera Hotel in 1955. Third from the left is Sammy Davis Jr, Dorothy Marlone stands fourth from the right, Liberace stands third from the right, and Mickey Rooney stands on the far right-hand side.
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Howard Cannon with Lilly Fong at the Clark County Community College, Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print
Date
1991-02-13
Description
From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)
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