The performer and hotel employee series (1955-2015) consists of publicity materials, including photographs and photographic negatives, biographical information, and interviews with entertainers and athletes contracted to perform at the Riviera Hotel & Casino's various venues, including the Riv comedy club, the Versailles Lounge, and the Splash, La Cage, and Crazy Girls stage shows. The series also contains photographs and photographic negatives of the hotel's back-of-house employees, and photographs and brief biographical information of casino winners.