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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph article dated December 7, 1960 partially reads, "Many nostalgic memories were recalled on the stage of Harrah's Club in Lake Tahoe over the weekend when Gordon MacRae celebrated his 20th anniversary in show business...Visiting members of the Los Angeles and San Francisco press were flown to the famed skiing resort to join in the celebration, and the one-hour show...Immediately following the show, Bill Harrah, owner of the lavish casino which bears his name, hosted an anniversary party backstage and the MacRaes were toasted in champagne."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
MacRae, Gordon MacRae, Gordon--Anniversaries, etc MacRae, Sheila,--1921-2014 Harrah's Lake Tahoe Anniversaries Parties--Tahoe, Lake (Calif. and Nev.) Couples--Tahoe, Lake (Calif. and Nev.) Actors--United States Singers--United States Cakes--Tahoe, Lake (Calif. and Nev.) Hotels--Tahoe, Lake (Calif. and Nev.) Tahoe, Lake (Calif. and Nev.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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