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Photograph of Marzette Lewis with band director Anthony Marentic
Color photograph of Marzette Lewis and Anthony Marentic accepting a five hundred dollar donation to Charles I. West Middle School Band.
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Photograph of Marzette Lewis with principal Shirley Burbera
Black and white photograph of Marzette Lewis with principal Shirley Burbera and others displaying a donation check.
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Photograph of Dell Ray Rhodes with her brother an an unidentified male child in Westside Alley, 1955
Dell Ray Rhodes with her brother in the alley behind her grandmother's house , between Monroe and Jackson Streets in 1955. (as featured with oral history transcript)
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Photograph of Vera Lee Stafford and Friends at the Brown Derby
Dell Ray Rhodes' mother, Vera Lee Stafford (far right), with friends at the Brown Derby.
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Photograph of Dell Ray Rhodes with her husband at the Nevada Club, 1965
Dell Ray Rhodes with her husband, Charles Freeman, in 1965.
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Photograph of Eddie and Johnie Wright at their wedding reception, April 25, 1957
Photograph of Eddie and Johnie Wright cutting the cake at their wedding reception.
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Howard Cannon with Linda Voorvart and Cindy Berger: photographic print
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James, Virginia, 1932-
Virginia Joyce Mooney was a dancer who performed in the Sands Hotel and Casino and the Tropicana Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. She changed her name to Virginia James when she began performing at the Sands.
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Bailey, Anna (Anna E.) (1921-2005)
Anna Bailey was born May 14, 1921 in Savannah, Georgia. Bailey arrived in Las Vegas in 1955 to perform as a dancer for the opening of the Moulin Rouge Hotel and Casino. Six months later the Rouge closed, leaving both Anna and her husband, Bob, without work, since Bob had been the house singer and emcee at the Hotel. Nevertheless, Anna and Bob decided to make Las Vegas their home, convinced in the growth potential of the city.
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