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"Gateway to Luck" exact replica of the famed Jain Temple in the Castaways Hotel and Casino: photographic print

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Date

1970 (year approximate) to 1979 (year approximate)

Description

From the Castaways Hotel and Casino Photograph Collection (PH-00270). "Gateway to Luck", a fabled and historic East Indian Temple which was on display in courtyard of the Castaways Hotel. This priceless art relic is an exact replica of the famed Jain Temple in Palitana, India taken around 1970s. The back of the photograph reads, "Allen Photographers, Inc. Post Office Box 14667 Las Vegas, Nevada 89114."

Digital ID

pho032816

Physical Identifier

0270_0014
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    Citation

    pho032816. Castaways Hotel and Casino Photograph Collection, approximately 1963-1987. PH-00270. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1th8c10h

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    This material is made available to facilitate private study, scholarship, or research. It may be protected by copyright, trademark, privacy, publicity rights, or other interests not owned by UNLV. Users are responsible for determining whether permissions are necessary from rights owners for any intended use and for obtaining all required permissions. Acknowledgement of the UNLV University Libraries is requested. For more information, please see the UNLV Special Collections policies on reproduction and use (https://www.library.unlv.edu/speccol/research_and_services/reproductions) or contact us at special.collections@unlv.edu

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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

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