US EditionWho is 'Miss Atomic Bomb'? A historian searched for 25 years for the answer
- Historian Robert Friedrichs identified Miss Atomic Bomb as Anna Lee Mahoney after more than two decades of research into her true identity.
- Friedrichs aimed to resolve the missing identity of Miss Atomic Bomb, holding onto the hope that she was still living and could participate in the upcoming opening of the Atomic Museum.
- Mahoney was born on August 14, 1927 in the Bronx, became a lead dancer at the Sands Hotel's Copa showroom by 1957, and died of cancer in 2001 in Santa Cruz, California.
- Friedrichs expressed amazement at how a single photograph could create such a significant effect, emphasizing its influence in establishing Las Vegas' reputation as a place of wonder and entertainment.
- The June 13 temporary exhibit at the Atomic Museum showcases the decades-long search for Mahoney's story and reflects Friedrichs’ hope for completing the project in his lifetime.
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Miss Atomic Bomb: The woman, the mystery and the man who solved it
Historian Robert Friedrichs became obsessed with uncovering the true identity of Miss Atomic Bomb, the showgirl in a 1957 promo photo wearing a mushroom cloud swimsuit who seemed to vanish from the public eye.
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