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Reinhold, Robert. Gambling in America: Las Vegas' Goal is Transformation from Sin City to Family Vacation Town, New York Times, 1989 May 30
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
UNLV Libraries Collection of Articles on Gaming and Las Vegas, Nevada Topics
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Collection Number: MS-00626
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Articles on Gaming and Las Vegas, Nevada Topics
Box/Folder: Box 16
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Articles on Gaming and Las Vegas, Nevada Topics
Box/Folder: Box 16
Archival Component
Photograph of fishermen with their catch from Lake Mead, Boulder City (Nev.), 1940s
Date
1940 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
Six men stand/sit on their boat, showcasing their catch of fish from the lake. Lake Mead and other boats are visible behind them. The fishermen identified left to right, top row to bottom row, with handwritten inscription: "1. Bill Miller, 2. ?, 3. Bill Miller's brother, 4. Eye, Ear, Nose Specialist, 5. Baker from TWA 6. Gil Tilford - beer hall - rec hall, Boulder City."" (handwritten inscription) by Bureau of Reclamation, Boulder City, Nevada.
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Photograph of Lost City Museum, Overton (Nev.), 1935-1950
Date
1935 to 1950
Archival Collection
Description
A person sits on the ground outside of buildings at the Lost City Museum.
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Postcard showing the Boulder Cafe in Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1940s
Date
1940 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
An exterior view of the Boulder Cafe in Boulder City, "The city that built Boulder Dam."
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Photograph of Delmar's Drugs, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1930-1940
Date
1930 to 1940
Archival Collection
Description
Automobiles parked outside of corner of Delmar's Boulder City Drugs, Boulder City, Nevada. Street is covered with snow.
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Photograph of water skier, Boulder City (Nev.), 1943
Date
1943
Archival Collection
Description
Unidentified water skier, possibly, James (Rusty) Russell Meyers, on Lake Mead, for promotional photos taken at the lake by Bureau of Reclamation, Boulder City, Nevada.
Image
Film transparency showing streets of Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1933-1940s
Date
1933 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
An image of Boulder City's streets and landscape; a Texaco gas station, a souvenir shop, the Boulder Dam Hotel, the Boulder Theater building, and the Boulder Cafe can be seen in the background.
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