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Rico Izaguirre Collection of Harrah's Entertainment Records (MS-01207)

Abstract

The Rico Izaguirre Collection of Harrah’s Entertainment Records (approximately 2003-2009) is comprised of records relating to employee engagement initiatives specific to the Atlantic City, New Jersey properties operated by Harrah’s Entertainment, Inc. The initiatives include “Winning Together,” a program intended to boost employees’ political engagement during the 2004 election season in the United States, and “Code Green,” an environmental sustainability program. The materials consist of manager’s handbooks, strategic plans, correspondence, annual reports, awards, and marketing materials such as posters and newsletters. The collection also includes digital design files for various internal communications and Code Green brochures, handbooks, and fliers.

Date

2003 to 2009

Extent

1.31 Cubic Feet (1 box and 1 oversized box)
1.89 Linear Feet
15 digital_files (0.070 GB) PDF/A

Related People/Corporations

Scope and Contents Note

The Rico Izaguirre Collection of Harrah’s Entertainment Records (approximately 2003-2009) is comprised of records relating to employee engagement initiatives specific to the Atlantic City, New Jersey properties operated by Harrah’s Entertainment, Inc., including Harrah’s Resort, Showboat, Caesars, and Bally’s. The initiatives include “Winning Together,” a program intended to boost employees’ political engagement during the 2004 election season in the United States, and “Code Green,” an environmental sustainability program. The materials consist of manager’s handbooks, strategic plans, correspondence, annual reports, awards, and marketing materials such as posters and newsletters. The collection also includes digital design files for various internal communications and Code Green brochures, handbooks, and fliers.

Access Note

Collection is open for research. Arrangements must be made in advance to access digital files; please contact UNLV Special Collections and Archives for additional information.

Publication Rights

This material is made available to facilitate private study, scholarship, or research. The donor, Rico Izaguirre, transferred all right, title and interest they had in the Rico Izaguirre Collection of Harrah's Entertainment Records (MS-01207) to UNLV. However, some material 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 reproductions and use or contact us at special.collections@unlv.edu.

Preferred Citation

Rico Izaguirre Collection of Harrah's Entertainment Records, approximately 2003-2009. MS-01207. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/f1xz2w

Acquisition Note

Materials were donated in 2025 by Rico Izaguirre; accession number 2025-031.

Resource Type

Collection

Collection Type

EAD ID

US::NvLN::MS01207

Appraisal Note

Acquired by Sarah Quigley, Director of Special Collections and Archives, as part of UNLV Special Collections and Archives holdings on the hospitality and gaming industry. The "Code Green Toolbox," a wooden box containing marketing materials and grass filling was photographed, and the box and grass filling were discarded. The photographs were printed as photocopies and are housed with the marketing materials previously contained inside the box. Landon Paljusaj reviewed and appraised the digital files and removed duplicate files. The original acquisition included 0.5 linear feet of duplicate materials that were removed and discarded.

Finding Aid Description Rules

Describing Archives: A Content Standard
English