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Las Vegas Mayor Oran K. Gragson pounding in silver spike at Los Angeles Union Station on 100th anniversary of Nevada's statehood, 1964

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Title: Las Vegas Mayor Oran K. Gragson pounding in silver spike at Los Angeles Union Station on 100th anniversary of Nevada's statehood, 1964
Date Created and/or Issued: November 2, 1964
Publication Information: Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information: US
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4845
Description: CEREMONIES AT THE TRACK-Las Vegas Mayor Oran K. Gragson, left, and Woody Cole, Las Vegas constable, business car spur track at Union Station here to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Nevada's admission into the Union. Show girls Cathy Cortez, center, and Vegas Vicki, right, were among group from Las Vegas who took part in the local ceremony.
Type: Image
Format: b&w negative
Identifier: uclalat_1429_b538_226516
ark:/21198/zz0002srv1
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Government
Showgirls--California--Los Angeles County
Mayors--Nevada--Las Vegas
People
Events
Gragson, Oran K., 1911-
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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