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Photograph of Mabelle Lenore Hancock Jean, Iowa, circa 1890s

Date
1890 to 1899
Description
Mabelle Lenore Hancock Jean poses for a portrait at about 13 years old.

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Photograph of Frank Jean, Iowa, circa 1915

Date
1915
Description
Mabelle's husband Frank Jean at 35 years old poses for his portrait.

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Photograph of Jane Alice Cadogan, circa 1934

Date
1933 to 1935
Description
Jane Alice Cadogan, about 3 years old, sits on a bench and smiles for the camera.

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Photograph of Janie Fayle, December 23, 1949

Date
1949-12-23
Description
Janie Fayle, approximately seven years old, sits on the couch with her family.

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Annual Reports of the Jewish Federation of Las Vegas, 1989-2012

Date
1989 to 2012
Description

Group of annual reports for the Jewish Federation of Las Vegas for the years 1989-2012.

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Transcript of interview with Joseph Thiriot by Claytee White, August 10, 2000

Date
2000-08-10
Description

Joseph Thiriot is a longtime Las Vegas resident who served the community as an educator. He was born in 1906 in Provo, Utah; one of five sons bom to George W. and Elvira Thiriot. He has vivid memories of moving about, including living in Idaho where his father sold a typing machine , a forerunner to the typewriter. Eventually the family moved to a ranch in Pahranagat Valley, Nevada, where the limits of educational opportunities compelled his paients to send him back to Provo to finish his education while living with family there. Gaining a teaching certificate enabled Joseph to teach in rural Nevada. He completed his degree at the University of Utah and after meeting Las Vegas Superintendent Maude Frazier he relocated to Las Vegas to become a teacher. He reminisces about his life and the changes that have occurred over the years in Las Vegas.

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Photograph of Howard Hughes with Jules Furthman on the set of The Outlaw, Hollywood, circa 1941

Date
1940 to 1941
Description
Howard Hughes (facing camera) talks with Jules Furthman (left), author of the story and screenplay of the motion picture "The Outlaw." Transcribed from attached press release: "From Russell Birdwell and Associates After an absence of ten years from motion picture production, Howard Hughes resumes film making with the producing and directing of "The Outlaw," the story of Billy the Kid, for Twentieth Century-Fox release. In 1931 he produced and directed "Hell's Angels," from which emerged a glorious new star, Jean Harlow, and in the same year he brought to stardom Paul Muni in "Scarface." And now Hughes, who in 1931 promised two new stars in Harlow and Muni, makes the same promise again with 19-+year old Jane Russell and 21-year old Jack Buetel, playing the top leads in "The Outlaw," the cast of which also includes Thomas Mitchell and Walter Huston. In this picture Hughes is discussing a story point with Jules Furthman, author of the story and screen play on "The Outlaw."

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Photograph of Hugh M. Hefner and Jack Entratter at the Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, December 31, 1968

Date
1968-12-31
Description
Hugh M. Hefner (left), the editor and publisher of "Playboy Magazine," with Jack Entratter (right) at the Sands Hotel in Las Vegas Nevada. Printed across the bottom of the image: "Hugh M. Hefner, editor and publisher of Playboy Magazine. (left) pix taken @ New Year 1969 (old year) '68." Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino

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