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Barbara Tabach Collection on the New Frontier Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas

Identifier

MS-00800

Abstract

The collection contains material collected by Barbara Tabach to document the final days of the New Frontier Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada (2007). Included are brief oral history audio recordings and transcripts for approximately 50 individuals wo worked at or were customers of the New Frontier, as well as over 650 digital photographs of the people and the building. Also included is a digital video of the November 2007 implosion and a Las Vegas Sun newspaper clipping from September 1961 on the New Frontier.

Archival Collection

Water supply - Cedar City

Date

1924

Archival Collection

Description

Series 5. Law Department -- Alphabetical Files

Text

Photograph of Howard Hughes at Floyd Bennett Airfield, New York, July 14, 1938

Date

1938-07-14

Description

The view of Howard Hughes being escorted through a crowd of attendees at the World's Fair in New York. Description printed on photograph's accompanying sheet of paper: "Press Headquarters at field where Hughes ended flight. New York City-- The Press Headquarters set up under a huge tent at Floyd Bennett Field by the New York World's Fair for the use of newspapermen "covering" the landing of Howard Hughes and his crew after their record-smashing flight around the world. Part of the great throng that welcomed the gallant fliers mills around in front of the tent. Credit Line (ACME) 7/14/38 (SS)"

Image

T-Shirt Color: White; Front: Carson City Fire Dept., Fire Dept. Emblem W/ Fire Equipment & City Capital Building; Back: Carson City Firefighters, Fire & Rescue, Fire Truck In Front Of City Capital Building, approximately 2001-2012

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

New York-New York Hotel and Casino 9-11 Heroes Tribute Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00459
Collection Name: New York-New York Hotel and Casino 9-11 Heroes Tribute Collection
Box/Folder: Box 382

Archival Component

Biography of Maxine Brown written by Epic Records (New York), June 17-19, 1968

Date

1968-06-12

Description

A biography of musician Maxine Brown written by Epic Records in New York and given to the Sands Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada for the Epic Records National Sales Convention. This two-page biography examines Brown's upbringing in her church choir in Kingstree, South Carolina to her hit singles and performances in notable clubs in New York City.

Mixed Content

Postcard of C Street in Virginia City, Nevada, 1859 to late 1800s

Date

1859 to 1899

Description

A view of C Street in Virginia City, Nevada. Street Address: C Street

Image

Photograph of Native Americans, Lost City,

Date

1900 to 1930

Description

Black and white photograph of Native Americans at the Lost City.

Image

Latin Casino: Cherry Hill, New Jersey

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Jerry Jackson Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00573
Collection Name: Jerry Jackson Papers
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Wildwood Show, Manor House, New Jersey

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Harold Minsky Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00075
Collection Name: Harold Minsky Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component