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Irwin, Stan

Stan Irwin was born March 28, 1920 in New York City, New York. His life story spans many decades and includes attending New York University, doing stand-up comedy, being a pilot during World War II, working at Club Bingo in Las Vegas, Nevada, and building up the entertainment at the Sahara Hotel and Casino. Irwin was an entertainment manager active in Las Vegas from 1946 until the late 1970s. For many years, he served as the vice president and executive producer of entertainment for the Sahara.

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Christie, Gordon, 1916-

Gordon Chrisite was born on March 9th, 1916 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He moved to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1958. He worked as a carpenter. He helped build numerous hotels including the MGM Grand, Fremont, Desert Inn, and the Sahara.

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Press releases, 1970 to 1998

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Collection Number: MS-00986
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Sahara Resorts Press Releases and Reports
Box/Folder: Box 02, Box 03

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Promotional materials, 1971 to 2002

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Collection Number: MS-00986
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Sahara Resorts Press Releases and Reports
Box/Folder: Box 02, Box 04

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