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Corporate and employee records and photographs, 1955-2001
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Materials contain publications, photographs, employee manuals, and new employee orientation video recordings created by Harrah’s Reno Club, Harrah’s Tahoe Club, Harrah’s Inc., Holiday Inns, Inc., Holiday Corporation, the Promus Companies, and Harrah’s Entertainment, Inc. (1955-1999). The materials are primarily comprised of Harrah’s brand casino, hotel, and resort newsletters, Harrah-scope magazines, and photographs of employees and various Harrah’s properties.
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Entertainer records and photographs, 1955-1999
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Materials contain photographs of entertainers, entertainer profiles, performance video recordings, and event advertisements created by Harrah’s Reno Club, Harrah’s Tahoe Club, Harrah’s Inc., Holiday Inns, Inc., Holiday Corporation, the Promus Companies, and Harrah’s Entertainment, Inc. (dating from 1955 to 1999 with the bulk of the materials dating from 1970 to 1980).
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Promotional and advertising files, 1950-2004
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Materials contain reports, advertisements, ephemera, and photographs collected and created by Harrah’s Reno Club, Harrah’s Tahoe Club, Harrah’s Inc., Holiday Inns, Inc., Holiday Corporation, the Promus Companies, and Harrah’s Entertainment, Inc. (dating from 1950 to 2004 with the bulk of the materials dating from 1970 to 2000). The materials are primarily comprised of event advertisements; promotional fliers, posters, and pamphlets; promotional photographs of Harrah’s properties; annual reports, property reports, and financial reports; and ephemera from special events and various Harrah’s brand casinos, hotels, and resorts. Also included are photographs, catalogs, advertisements, and video recordings of Harrah’s Automobile Collection.
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Harrah’s Entertainment, Inc. gaming research files, 1955-2003
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Materials contain newspaper articles and magazines relating to Harrah’s Entertainment, Inc. and inventories and correspondence about the Harrah’s Entertainment Archive collected and created by Harrah’s Entertainment, Inc. (dating from 1955 to 2003 with the bulk of the materials dating from 1990-2000).
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Photographs of Harrah's playing card collection taken for insurance purposes, undated
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Archival Collection
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"Encyclopedia of American Playing Cards" by Gene Hochman, 1976
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Archival Collection
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Go Japanese strategy game, undated
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Archival Collection
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Harrah's card collection original documentation, undated
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Archival Collection
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Card press device, undated
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Archival Collection
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Bill Harrah's oral history transcript conducted by the University of Nevada, Reno, 1980 July 10
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Archival Collection
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