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Steve Allen recording, approximately 1969 to 2000

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Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings

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Ted Allen recording, 1982 April 08

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Allen, known as the "Rembrandt" of Hollywood portraiture, speaks extensively of his friendship and working relationship with Frank Sinatra in the 1960s.

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Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings

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Amazing Kreskin recording, approximately 1990 to 1999

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Kreskin discusses his career as a mentalist, his books, performing, the importance of imagination, and his criticism of hypnosis and psychotherapy.

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Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings

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Bob Anderson recordings, 1981 to 1991

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Anderson talks about his career as a singer and impressionist, his family's musical background, and different singers who have influenced his career. Anderson talks about how he started musical impersonation with the help of Merv Griffin, his family and childhood, how he assumes his personalities, the future of impersonators and how he balances impressions and being himself. Musical impressionist Bob Anderson describes Elvis Presley as a person, what his career was like, and his relationship with him. Anderson places emphasis on how Presley's importance to the music and film industry and explains the singer's influence on his own career.

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Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings

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Gilda Maiken Anderson recording, 1993 July 08

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Anderson discusses her musical career as a singer and her work as co-founder of the Las Vegas, Nevada Society of Singers, her childhood, touring, and the professional treatment of singers.

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Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings

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Harry Anderson recording, 1980

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Anderson speaks about his early life and performing magic and comedy.

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Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings

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Dick Angelini, Sam DiStephano, and Tom Synder recording, approximate

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Three short telephone interviews with Dick Angelini, who talks about working in hotels; Sam DiStephano, who talks about the history and development of the Las Vegas show, "Splash"; and television personality Tom Snyder, who talks about his shows, family, and news journalist Lowell Thomas.

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Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings

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Gambling: current controversies, 1995

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Bob Weinstein Papers on Compulsive Gambling

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Compulsion: the true story of an addictive gambler by Robin Moore, 1981

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Bob Weinstein Papers on Compulsive Gambling

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When the Stakes are Too High by Loraine Allison, 1991

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Bob Weinstein Papers on Compulsive Gambling

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