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Hello America! at Desert Inn Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada: costume design drawings (folder 8 of 9), image 004
There are fabric swatches attached to the drawing.
Costume Details: A drawing of a male entertainer in green pants, brown unbuttoned shirt, a blue scarf, green wide-brimmed hat, and brown leather cowboy boots.
Show Name: Hello America!
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Costume design drawing, male in leather vest and cowboy hat, circa 1964
There are fabric swatches attached to the drawing.
Costume Details: A drawing of a male entertainer in a brown cowboy hat, long-sleeved blue shirt, brown leather jacket vest, brown striped pants, gold belt buckle, and black dress shoes.
Show Name: Hello America!
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Hello America! at Desert Inn Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada: costume design drawing
There are fabric swatches attached to the drawing.
Costume Details: A drawing of a male dancer wearing a black wide-brimmed hat, checkered blue and green shirt, a yellow vest lined in black with buttons, black belt with gold buckle, blue and green striped trousers, and black leather boots.
Show Name: Hello America!
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Hello America! at Desert Inn Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada: costume design drawings (folder 6 of 9), image 003
There are fabric swatches attached to the drawing.
Costume Details: A drawing of a female in a sheer black and red dress with a turban-like headdress and elbow length black gloves.
Show Name: Hello America!
Performance Name: The Sinking of the Titanic
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Hello America! at Desert Inn Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada: costume design drawing
Costume Details: A drawing of a female entertainer in a sparkly red and orange layered dress with a large red and black head piece.
Show Name: Hello America!
Performance Name: The Sinking of the Titanic
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Hello America! at Desert Inn Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada: costume design drawing
Costume Details: A drawing of two male dancers wearing different outfits. The male on the left is wearing white pants witha pink and yellow striped sweater. The male on the right is wearing a black Western-style costumes with a black hat and cowboy boots.
Show Name: Hello America!
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Newspaper clippings of reviews featuring Vassili Sulich, June 18-19, 1958
Several newspaper clippings and a photograph reviewing the performance Ballets 1958 des Etoiles de Paris featuring dancer Vassili Sulich. The newspaper clipping on the left is dated June 19, 1958. The newspaper clipping on the right is from the Daily Telegraph, dated June 18, 1958. The image at the bottom is from The Dancing Times.
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Magazine clipping featuring Vassili Sulich, Monte Carlo, 1957
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Sands Hotel Photograph Collection
The Sands Hotel Photograph Collection depicts entertainers, celebrities, events, amenities, and staff at the Sands Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada from approximately 1952 to 1980. The photographs primarily depict entertainers like Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, and the Copa Girls performing in the Copa Room, the showroom of the Sands Hotel. The photographs also depict patrons gambling, events held in the Sands Hotel's ballrooms, banquets, the pool, rooms in the hotel, as well as Jack Entratter, the hotel'’s director of entertainment.
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Transcript of interview with Mary Ann Culver by Stephen R. Johnson, March 22, 1981
On March 22, 1981, Stephen R. Johnson interviewed his friend, food and beverage cashier, Mary Ann Culver, (born on November 2nd, 1913, in Walton, Indiana) in her home in Las Vegas, Nevada. This interview covers the Union in the 1950s, entertainers, showrooms, strikes, and organized crime. During the interview Mary also discusses Elvis, shows at the Thunderbird, ownership of the Thunderbird, weather, the local bus system, traffic, and Howard Hughes.
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