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Bear Pocket Books

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Archival Collection
Beverly Rogers Collection of Armed Services Editions
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Collection Number: MS-00913
Collection Name: Beverly Rogers Collection of Armed Services Editions
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Photograph of United States Air Force Academy appointees, Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, July 15, 1977

Date
1977-07-15
Description
L-R: Airman Basic Beth Llewellyn; Daniel Wyman; Lt. Col. Gilberta Seatz; Robert Wright, Jr. Llewellyn, Wyman and Wright were appointed to the U.S. Air Force Academy from southern Nevada. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)

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House of Savoy Royal Family residence, menu, November 21, 1899

Date
1899-11-21
Description
Note: Cover has illustration of two House of Savoy coats of arms (for King Umberto I and Queen Margherita, both of the house of Savoy), each with a silver cross on a red background, beneath a crown, decorated with garlands of flowers and the House of Savoy chain of office. Includes wine list Menu insert: Wine lists Restaurant: House of Savoy Royal Family residence Location: Rome, Italy

Text

Maynard, George Robert, Sr.

Geroge Robert Maynard Sr. was born on January 25, 1935, in Bellwood, West Virginia. George married Theresa on September 7, 1957, and they had three children: George R. Maynard Jr.; John Thomas Maynard; and Timothy Alan Maynard.

Maynard took two years of welding technology courses and two years of aircraft maintenance technology courses in college.

Maynard was enlisted in the United States Army from 1953 to 1957. Maynard was also enlisted in the United States Air Force from 1958 to 1974.

Person

Photograph of Minsky's Burlesque at the Aladdin Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1972

Date
1972
Description
Seven female dancers wearing short curly wigs, arm bands, and metallic bikini costumes with white knee boots around a metal spider web. A male dancer wearing a helmet, metallic arm band, metallic chest strap, metallic bikini and white knee boots is hanging in the center of the spider web. The Aladdin opened on April 1, 1966 and closed on November 25, 1997, and was imploded on 7:30pm, on April 27, 1998, except for the Aladdin Theatre to make way for the construction of an entirely new casino. The new Aladdin was scheduled to reopen on August 17, 2000, at 6:00 p.m. The opening was delayed while the Clark County building inspector completed its fire safety testing. Another delay was caused by last-minute repairs to the casino surveillance system. The new Aladdin finally opened the next day at 7:45 a.m. The casino was sold in bankruptcy on June 20, 2003 to a partnership of Planet Hollywood and Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide. Renovations were carried out in stages, allowing the resort to remain open throughout. The retail space formerly known as "The Desert Passage" was converted into the Hollywood-themed "Miracle Mile Shops" and the theatre formerly known as the "Aladdin Theatre" was converted into "The AXIS". After the casino was renovated, it was reopened as "Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino" on April 17, 2007. Site Name: Aladdin Hotel (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 3667 South Las Vegas Boulevard

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Interview with Delbert Sylvester Barth, December 3, 2004

Date
2004-12-03
Description
Narrator affiliation: Rear Admiral (ret.); U.S. Public Health Service; Director, EPA Environmental Research Center

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House of Savoy Royal Family residence, menu, April 1, 1901

Date
1900-04-01
Description
Note: House of Savoy coat of arms, chain of office and crown surrounded by laurel wreath on cover. Red and gold cord with red tassels. "Musica del 94° Reggimento Fanteria" directed by Ettore Ricci, program included. Ricci, Ettore (conductor) Menu insert: Music programs; Wine lists Restaurant: House of Savoy Royal Family residence Location: Italy

Text

Series A, 1943 September

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Archival Collection
Beverly Rogers Collection of Armed Services Editions
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Collection Number: MS-00913
Collection Name: Beverly Rogers Collection of Armed Services Editions
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