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Photograph of Oran K. Gragson and his wife Bonnie celebrating his birthday at the Flamingo Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1969
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1969
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Oran K. Gragson and his wife Bonnie celebrating his birthday at the Flamingo Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1969. Oran Kenneth Gragson (February 14, 1911 – October 7, 2002) was an American businessman and politician. He was the longest-serving mayor of Las Vegas, Nevada, from 1959 to 1975. Gragson, a member of the Republican Party, was a small business owner who was elected Mayor on a reform platform against police corruption and for equal opportunity for people of all socio-economic and racial categories. Gragson died in a Las Vegas hospice on October 7, 2002, at the age of 91. The Oran K. Gragson Elementary School located at 555 N. Honolulu Street, Las Vegas, NV 89110 was named in his honor.
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Fancy That dancers performing at the Flamingo Hilton, Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print, 1973
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Matt Gregory Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00308
Collection Name: Matt Gregory Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 01
Collection Name: Matt Gregory Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 01
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#17386A Views of Victory Village; Flamingo & Jones; Russell & Oquendo: aerial photographs, 1977 June 28
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Archival Collection
Frank Mitrani Photographs
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Collection Number: PH-00332
Collection Name: Frank Mitrani Photographs
Box/Folder: Box 76
Collection Name: Frank Mitrani Photographs
Box/Folder: Box 76
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Teachers picketing at Clark County School District Education Center on Flamingo Road: photographic negatives, 1981 August 13
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Archival Collection
Wayne C. Kodey Photographs
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Collection Number: PH-00467
Collection Name: Wayne C. Kodey Photographs
Box/Folder: Box 07
Collection Name: Wayne C. Kodey Photographs
Box/Folder: Box 07
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Annotated performance notes for Gabor's appearances at the Flamingo and Vegas World hotels in Las Vegas, Nevada, approximately 1950 to 1991
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Archival Collection
Zsa Zsa Gabor Collection
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Collection Number: MS-01218
Collection Name: Zsa Zsa Gabor Collection
Box/Folder: Box 01
Collection Name: Zsa Zsa Gabor Collection
Box/Folder: Box 01
Archival Component
Duplicate copy of Flamingo Hilton Project Manual: Phase VI, Sixth Tower Addition, volume 2, 1993 August 24
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Archival Collection
Homer Rissman Architectural Records
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Collection Number: MS-00452
Collection Name: Homer Rissman Architectural Records
Box/Folder: Box 05
Collection Name: Homer Rissman Architectural Records
Box/Folder: Box 05
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Oran K. Gragson and his wife Bonnie celebrating his birthday at the Flamingo Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1969
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Archival Collection
Oran K. Gragson Photographs
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Collection Number: PH-00310
Collection Name: Oran K. Gragson Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 01
Collection Name: Oran K. Gragson Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 01
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Job #2002-439: Hilton Grand Vacations/Las Vegas Hilton and Flamingo Hilton for FFE, 2002 May 12
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File
Archival Collection
Greg Cava Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00399
Collection Name: Greg Cava Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Box 07
Collection Name: Greg Cava Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Box 07
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