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Wayne Newton Fan Club Records (MS-00300)

Abstract

The Wayne Newton Fan Club Records contain photographs, newspaper clippings, and magazine articles from 1969 to 1988. In addition to the documents that follow Wayne Newton's career, there are also video cassettes, vinyl records, picture books, and programs that provide insight to this time in the entertainment industry.

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Date

1969-1988

Extent

1.85 Linear Feet (3 Boxes)

Related People/Corporations

Scope and Contents Note

The Wayne Newton Fan Club Records contain photographs, newspaper clippings, and magazine articles from 1969 to 1988. In addition to the documents that follow Wayne Newton's career, there are also video cassettes, vinyl records, picture books, and programs that provide insight to this time in the entertainment industry.

Access Note

The collection is open for research.

Publication Rights

Materials in this collection may be protected by copyrights and other rights. See Reproductions and Use on the UNLV Special Collections website for more information about reproductions and permissions to publish.

Arrangement

The material is arranged alphabetically.

Biographical / Historical Note

The Wayne Newton Fan Club records from 1969 to 1988 provide information on the prominent Las Vegas, Nevada personality Wayne Newton. A resident of Las Vegas, Nevada since 1961, Newton, known as "Mr. Las Vegas," has broken all hotels' attendance records and has performed over 25,000 shows in Las Vegas alone.

There is no information about when the Fan Club formed or when it disbanded.

Preferred Citation

Wayne Newton Fan Club, 1969-1988. MS-00300. Special Collections, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada.

Acquisition Note

Material was donated by Gena Wagaman in 1987; accession number 88-158.

Processing Note

Materials were processed by Haley Gyorkos in 2016.

Resource Type

Records

Collection Type

EAD ID

US::NVLN::MS00300

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