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University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records (2010s)

Identifier

PH-00388-05

Abstract

This is part 5 of 6 finding aids for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records and represents 2010 to 2019. Generally, materials are transferred from UNLV Photo Services to UNLV Special Collections and Archives 5 years after they are created. For materials within the last 5 years, contact photo@unlv.edu or call 702-895-3036. This finding aid contains the contact sheets and digital files produced by the University of Nevada, Las Vegas from 2010 to 2016 as an official record of the institution's development, activities, and community. Clients include UNLV colleges and departments, the University's administration, the UNLV Foundation, athletic departments, and the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE). Images include academic activities, athletic events, faculty and administration, student life, campus life, campus development, architecture, and public relations.

Archival Collection

Binion's Horseshoe Strike, Culinary Union, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1990 (folder 3 of 6), image 5

Date

1990

Description

Arrangement note: Series I. Demonstrations, Subseries I.B. Other Demonstrations and Strikes

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Luncheon with Jesse Jackson, Culinary Union, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1990 June, (folder 3 of 4), image 4

Date

1990-06

Description

Arrangement note: Series IV. Internal: Social

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Harrah's Entertainment, Inc.

Harrah’s Entertainment, Inc. began as a short-lived bingo parlor in Reno, Nevada, first formed in 1937 by William (Bill) Fisk Harrah. Bill Harrah re-opened his casino as Harrah’s Tango Club in 1938 and grew the business by acquiring neighboring casinos in Reno. He expanded the Harrah’s brand over time and in 1971, the company made its initial public offering as Harrah’s Inc.

Corporate Body

James Cashman Sr. Papers

Identifier

MS-00144

Abstract

The James Cashman Sr. Papers date from approximately 1890 to 1969 and contain correspondence, photographs, insurance records, and bank records related to Cashman and his businesses in Southern Nevada. Also included are three scrapbooks of newspaper clippings documenting the 14th and 15th Helldorado Parades in Las Vegas. The collection documents the lives of the Cashman family and their businesses in southern Nevada.

Archival Collection

Photograph of the Hotel Charleston, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s

Date

1905 to 1929

Archival Collection

Description

Exterior view of the Hotel Charleston in Las Vegas.

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Slide of people, Clear Lake, Iowa, circa late 1800-early 1900s

Date

1870 to 1939

Description

Handwritten description provided on back of image reads: "My Mother-Clear Lake, Iowa." Group creators credit given to Iowa View Company.

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Photograph of George A. Wingfield, circa 1906

Date

1904 to 1908

Description

A portrait of George Wingfield, a millionaire who opened banks, hotels and mines in Nevada and was connected with Goldfield, Nevada.

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