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Foster, Josephine Gail, 1912-2003

Josephine Gail Johnson was born in Goldfield, Nevada in 1912. Her stepfather, Sam Manor, was a section foreman for the Tonopah and Goldfield Railroad. Because of his position, the family moved to a company house in the town of Millers after the birth of Josephine's younger brother Sam, Jr. in 1920. Josephine and her family evenutually moved to Tonopah. Josephine later married George Byron Foster, and they had two children: Marjorie and Patricia. Josephine Foster passed away March 24, 2003.

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Bob Paluzzi Panoramic Photographs

Identifier
PH-00414
Abstract

The Bob Paluzzi Panoramic Photographs (1978-2005) contain the work of photographer Robert "Bob" Paluzzi. Paluzzi began documenting local events and locations in Las Vegas, Nevada during the mid-1970s and continued photographing locations across the United States and internationally until 2005. The collection contains original photographic negatives (black-and-white and color) and photographic prints that depict sporting events and places throughout Las Vegas and the surrounding region. Additional locations include cities across the United States, and international locations including Paris, France; Brussels, Belgium; and London, England. A number of the images are from major sporting events that took place outside Las Vegas, such as Super Bowls XIV to XXXIX and Major League Baseball World Series games.

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Annual banquet, December 29, 1904 for the Escadron Marie-Henriette held at Le Grand Hotel

Date
1904-12-29
Description
Note: Annual banquet for the Marie-Henriette squadron. Concert given under the direction of Charles Michiels. Illustration of horsemen on cover signed "A. Clarys, 1904." Crown and monogram with ribbons with legend "Cavalerie Garde Civique Bruxelles" on back of menu Menu insert: Music Programs Restaurant: Le Grand Hôtel (Brussels, Belgium) Location: Brussels, Belgium

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Café Anglais menu, 1890

Date
1905-03-04
Description
Note: Restaurant name and location handwritten on side of menu Restaurant: Café Anglais Location: Versailles, France

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The Palmerston restaurant, luncheon room menu

Date
1870 to 1933
Description
Note: Menu is chiefly printed, with some selections stamped and other handwritten. Back cover has advertisements for various rooms in the restaurant and goods they sell. "Company" is abbreviated "Coy." on cover Menu insert: Wine lists; Advertisements Restaurant: The Palmerston Restaurant Location: London, England

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