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Costume design drawings, blue and black and white beaded jackets and vests, Las Vegas, 1984

Date

1984

Archival Collection

José Luis Viñas Papers

Description

Costume designs for Siegfried and Roy.
Costume Details: Beaded black tuxedo-style jacket, with black cravat, black trousers; short black beaded jacket with black cravat, black trousers; blue jeweled jacket tied at waist with sash, with blue cravat, black trousers; black and white vertically-striped beaded jacket, with black cravat, black trousers; black and white argyle pattern jeweled V-neck sweater-vest, with white shirt sleeves, black trousers.
Show Name: Siegfried & Roy
Site Name: Frontier Hotel and Casino

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Photograph of Celia Rivero, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1931

Date

1931

Archival Collection

Celia Rivero Grenfell Family Photographs

Description

On photo sleeve: "Celia in 1931. At site of Federal building." The Foley Federal Building is located at 300 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Las Vegas, Nevada 89101. In October 2005, the Clark County Courts, consisting of the Eighth Judicial District Court and the Las Vegas Township Justice Court, were relocated from the Foley Federal Building to the Regional Justice Center located at 200 South Third Street, Las Vegas, Nevada and the Family Courts and Services Center, located at 601 N. Pecos, Las Vegas. The Foley Federal Building now houses the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of Nevada.

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Photograph of Opera House sign, Las Vegas (Nev.), circa 1968

Date

1967 to 1969

Archival Collection

Lloyd Gill Photograph Collection

Description

Black and white photograph of the billboard outside the Opera House Theatre at the El Rancho. The sign reads:"Opera House. Grand opening expected May 28. In person, Dale Robertson, with the Surrey Singers. Special guest star Pat Buttram. Hotel rooms now open. Movie palace now open. Academy Award winner best actress Barbara Streisand, "Funny Girl," Omar Sharif. Matinees 2 p.m. Wed. Sat. & Sun. Sun. evenings 8:30 p.m. Evenings 8:00 p.m." Site Name: El Rancho Hotel (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of slot machine and sign inside Stardust Casino, Las Vegas (Nev.), circa 1974

Date

1973 to 1975

Archival Collection

Stardust Resort and Casino Photograph Collection

Description

Interior view of the Stardust Hotel, with a slot machine and a casino tournament sign near what seems to be an open employee doorway. Other slot machines and a walkway can be seen to the left, with a blurred person visible moving away from the photographer. The signs above the machines read "Shop" and "Change." The tournament sign in the center reads "Play Now to Enter the 20th International Gin Rummy Tournament. $40,000.00." This color photograph was taken before the casino was renovated in the mid 1970s. Site Name: Stardust Resort and Casino Street Address: 3000 South Las Vegas Boulevard

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Photograph of the inside of a bar in the Stardust Hotel, Las Vegas (Nev.), circa 1974

Date

1973 to 1975

Archival Collection

Stardust Resort and Casino Photograph Collection

Description

Bar inside the Stardust with bartenders behind the counter and two people, possibly bar patrons or servers, stand on the other side. To the right, it looks like the Keno area of the casino (see Image 0024 pho024182). A row of small bar tables and chairs line the left wall that has an intricate design. The bar sits in the center of the room and has many black and green barstools around the counter. The color photograph was taken before the casino was renovated in the mid 1970s. Site Name: Stardust Resort and Casino Street Address: 3000 South Las Vegas Boulevard

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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate University of Nevada, Las Vegas, August 22, 1994

Date

1994-08-22

Archival Collection

Consolidated Students of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Records

Description

Includes meeting agenda and minutes, along with additional information about student health fees and health advocate job description. CSUN Session 24 Meeting Minutes and Agendas.

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Congressional Record, Volume 134, Number 48, April 15, 1988

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Photographs of Solidarity March on the Strip, Culinary Union, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1991 December 05 (folder 1 of 3)

Date

1991-12-05

Archival Collection

Culinary Workers Union Local 226 Las Vegas, Nevada Photographs

Description

Members of the Culinary Workers Union 226, United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America Local 1780, Teamsters of America Local 995, and International Union of Operating Engineers Local 501 AFL-CIO march on the Las Vegas Strip in solidarity on December 05, 1991. Images show people setting up for the march during the day and marching at night. Participants carry signs and banners, including "Conquering the Frontier," and are accompanied by floats. Culinary Union secretary-treasurer Jim Arnold and others make speeches from a platform decorated with posters. Multiple casinos can be seen in the background.Arrangement note: Series I. Demonstrations, Subseries I.A. Frontier Strike Site name: The Strip (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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"Desert Aces" fatal plane crash: video

Date

1994-12-05

Archival Collection

Stardust Resort and Casino Records

Description

Local news reports on a fatal plane crask during a simulated"dog fight". Wayne Pollack (NTSB Investigator) provided some information about the crash and status of the plane prior to crash. Interview with witness of the crash, and speculation about why the plane crashed is discussed. Footage of the crash site are shown, and information about the victim's families are also shared. Second segment discusses the identities of the two victims, and states the FAA is continuing the investigation. Third segment also reports on the identities of the victims, and state it is still under investigation. Desert Aces, the company, does not comment. Fourth segment speaks with co-owner of Desert Aces Paul Supchak. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486. From the Stardust Resort and Casino Records (MS-00515) -- Photographs and audiovisual material -- Digitized audiovisual material file.

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Photographs of Frontier Strike rally, Culinary Union, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1991 September 21 (folder 2 of 4)

Date

1991-09-21

Archival Collection

Culinary Workers Union Local 226 Las Vegas, Nevada Photographs

Description

Culinary Workers Union strikers rally day and night in front of the Frontier Hotel and Casino on September 21, 1991. One unidentified individual is seen being detained by the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department. Signs include: "Frontier unfair to Teamsters Local Union 995," "Frontier violates federal laws," "Culinary Workers Union Local 226 (AFL-CIO), Bartenders Union Local 165 (AFL-CIO) protest unfair labor practices." Photos also show a reporter being videotaped outside of the casino.Arrangement note: Series I. Demonstrations, Subseries I.A. Frontier Strike Site name: Frontier Hotel and Casino

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