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Underwater swimming: photographic print

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Creator

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1981 (year approximate)

Description

An individual swims underwater with a gambling machine at Hotel Last Frontier. this was a public relations stunt to show that gambling is carried on everywhere, all the time, even under water. Stamped on the back of the photograph, "Las Vegas News Bureau."

Digital ID

pho030030

Physical Identifier

0168_0021
Details

Citation

pho030030. Hotel Last Frontier Photograph Collection, approximately 1940-1969. PH-00168. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1cz32g62

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Digital Provenance

Digitized materials: physical originals can be viewed in Special Collections and Archives reading room

Publisher

University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries

Format

image/tiff