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University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Office of Civic Engagement & Diversity
University of Nevada, Las Vegas Office of Civic Engagement and Diversity was renamed Student Engagement and Diversity May 1, 2015. The office's function remained the same. "Our mission and four core values of Involvement, Leadership, Service, and Diversity will remain the same. You can still expect to see signature programs such as Premier UNLV, Involvement Fairs, Cultural Identity Months, Rebel Variety Show, Rebel Days of Service, Alternate Breaks, Festival of Communities, Diversity Dialogues, and our immersive Leadership Retreats.
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Las Vegas Art League
Lucille Bruner founded the Las Vegas Art League in 1950 after she moved to the city from Santa Fe, New Mexico. When the City of Las Vegas bought the Twin Lakes Lodge in what is now Lorenzi Park in Las Vegas, Nevada the Las Vegas Art League requested and obtained three buildings in which to teach and display art. The Art League became the Las Vegas Art Museum (LVAM) n 1974.
The Las Vegas Art Museum relocated to the Sahara West Library and Fine Art Museum in Las Vegas, Nevada in 1997. They remained in operation until 2009.
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Audiovisual Tapes and Promotions, 1952 to 1966
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Scope and Contents
The audiovisual material in boxes 41 to 43 date from 1952 to 1954 and undated and contains performances by Billy Eckstine and rehearsals in the Copa Room. Also included are parties and radio programs that were staged at the Sands Hotel. Box 41 contains a printing block, Sands Times magazine, brochures, a story board, and a photograph of a hearing involving Grand Canyon air disasters.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Sands Hotel Public Relations Records
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Statistical reports, telephone directories, and CCA information, 1998 to 2011
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Eugene Martin Christiansen Papers
Box/Folder: Box 245, Digital File 00
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Corporate and employee records and photographs, 1955-2001
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Scope and Contents
Materials contain publications, photographs, employee manuals, and new employee orientation video recordings created by Harrah’s Reno Club, Harrah’s Tahoe Club, Harrah’s Inc., Holiday Inns, Inc., Holiday Corporation, the Promus Companies, and Harrah’s Entertainment, Inc. (1955-1999). The materials are primarily comprised of Harrah’s brand casino, hotel, and resort newsletters, Harrah-scope magazines, and photographs of employees and various Harrah’s properties.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Harrah’s Entertainment Corporate Archives
Box/Folder: N/A
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Locations outside Nevada and California research files, 1960 to 1999
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Scope and Contents
The Locations outside Nevada and California: research files (1960-1999) sub-series consists of research files, negatives, maps, illustrations, and manuscripts pertaining to locations in Arizona, Utah, Hell’s Canyon in Idaho, and Wenas Creek in Washington.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Elizabeth von Till and Claude N. Warren Professional Papers
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Personal papers, 1955 to 2008
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Scope and Contents
The personal papers (1955-2008) sub-series contains correspondence, photographs and cards, cooking booklets, photographs, and slides. The personal files also contain slides related to Claude Warren’s research.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Elizabeth von Till and Claude N. Warren Professional Papers
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Association and organization records, 1965 to 2015
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The association and organization records (1965-2015) sub-series contains conference programs, correspondence, meeting agendas, and annual reports from various organizations such as the World Archaeological Conference and Coyote Press.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Elizabeth von Till and Claude N. Warren Professional Papers
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