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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated October 12, 1961 reads "Two attractive Burbank girls, Joan Freedman, left, and Cathy Duncan, put in a pitch for the expansive Sahara Hotel nationally important sports program, the former as 'Miss Pro-Am' for golf and Cathy as 'Miss Archery.' Coincidentally, both girls came from Burroughs High. Shown with the ornamental young ladies are Alex Shoofey, executive vice president of the Sahara Hotel, and Morrie (Mr. Golf) Luxford of Toluca Lake."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Sahara Hotel (Las Vegas, Nev.)--Employees Men--Nevada--Las Vegas Young women--Nevada--Las Vegas Beauty contestants--Nevada--Las Vegas Sashes (Clothing)--Nevada--Las Vegas Signs and signboards--Nevada--Las Vegas Las Vegas (Nev.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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