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United States subject files, approximately 1990-2015

Level of Description

Sub-Series

Scope and Contents

The United States subject files include photographs, newspaper articles, and periodicals about national gaming topics dating from approximately 1990 to 2015. The photographs depict numerous Native American casinos and reservations visited by Dr. Spilde on research trips. The newspaper articles cover topics such as the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Department of the Interior, campaign financing, taxes, labor unions, articles about Dr. Spilde, nuclear waste, and other topics. The periodicals include nationally circulating magazines that cover the gaming industry, Native American sociocultural issues, and the hospitality and tourism industries.

Archival Collection

Katherine A. Spilde Papers on Native American Gaming
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Collection Number: MS-00092
Collection Name: Katherine A. Spilde Papers on Native American Gaming
Box/Folder: N/A

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Visit to the United States Capitol Building, 1990s

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Culinary Workers Union Local 226 Las Vegas, Nevada Photographs
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Collection Number: PH-00382
Collection Name: Culinary Workers Union Local 226 Las Vegas, Nevada Photographs
Box/Folder: Box 31

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United States Airmen next to military aircraft: photographic slide

Date

1977 to 1991

Description

From the Sister Klaryta Antoszewska Photograph Collection (PH-00352)

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United States. General Accounting Office. Veterans Affairs Issues. Washington, D.C.: United States General Accounting Office, 1992

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Alice P. Broudy Papers on Broudy v. United States
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Collection Number: MS-00097
Collection Name: Alice P. Broudy Papers on Broudy v. United States
Box/Folder: Box 7

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Poster of the United States Air Force rocket: photographic slide

Date

1977 to 1991

Description

From the Sister Klaryta Antoszewska Photograph Collection (PH-00352)

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Clark County, Nevada United States Bicentennial Collection

Identifier

MS-00183

Abstract

The Clark County, Nevada United States Bicentennial collection dates from approximately 1970 to 1976. The collection documents Nevada's participation in the 1976 Bicentennial celebration of the American Revolution, as well as celebrations from other states and countries in Europe. The collection is comprised of official reports from the U.S. Bicentennial committee, scrapbooks from the Clark County bicentennial committee, newspapers, and event programs from bicentennial celebrations around the country. The collection also contains a film of various American states' bicentennial celebrations.

Archival Collection

Map of Southwestern United States of America, 1888

Date

1888

Description

33 x 41 cm. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. 1 sheet of a 6-sheet map. "Petermann: ver. st. v. am. bi. 4". "Stieler's Hand Atlas, No. 86." Binder's title of Hand Atlas über alle Thiele der Erde und über das Weltgebäude, which was published in 1879. In German. Revised 1889. "Neubearbeitret v. H. Habenicht." Original publisher: Justus Perthes, Scale: 1:3,700,000.

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United States: Las Vegas and Reno, 1950s-1990s

Level of Description

Sub-Series

Scope and Contents

The United States--Las Vegas and Reno subseries dating from the 1950s to the 1990s, documents shows produced by Donn Arden in Las Vegas, Nevada, and Reno, Nevada. Shows represented are Hallelujah Hollywood, Hello America, Hello Hollywood Hello, Jubilee!, C’est Magnifique!, Ca C’est L’Amour!, Avec Plaisir!, Voila!, Bravo!, Quelle Nuit!, Grand Prix, Tout Paris, Pourquoi Pas?, Pariscope, Merci Beaucoup, Allez Lido, Pzazz 68!, and Pzazz 70!. Materials include audition files with resumes, costume design sketches, correspondence, photographs, budgets and salary breakdowns, sheet music, reviews, advertisements, press clippings, contracts, rehearsal schedules, and promotional material.

Archival Collection

Donn Arden Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00425
Collection Name: Donn Arden Papers
Box/Folder: N/A

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Locations in the Southwestern United States photographs, approximately 1860-1940

Level of Description

Series

Scope and Contents

The locations in the Southwest United States photographs depict settlements and mining operations in Nevada, California, and Arizona from approximately 1860 to 1940. The photographs include the Colorado River, Goldfield, Nevada, desert landscapes, railroad surveyors, workers, and Native Americans.

Archival Collection

Helen J. Stewart Photographs
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Collection Number: PH-00104
Collection Name: Helen J. Stewart Photographs
Box/Folder: N/A

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Cannon Family on grounds of the United States Capitol: photographic print

Date

1950 (year approximate) to 1983 (year approximate)

Description

From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192). Handwritten on verso: "Sen. Cannon + family - west front of capitol. L-R: Nancy, Sen, Dorothy, Alan". Stamped on verso: "George de Vincent Photographer 2311 Calvert Street, N. W. Washington, D. C. 20008 Telephone 232-5855"

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