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Carson City, 1952

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

UNLV University Libraries Collection of Posters
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Collection Number: MS-00852
Collection Name: UNLV University Libraries Collection of Posters
Box/Folder: Flat File 42

Archival Component

Governor's Ball, City of Hope, 1974

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Dunes Hotel and Casino Records
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Collection Number: MS-00328
Collection Name: Dunes Hotel and Casino Records
Box/Folder: Box 27

Archival Component

Photograph of the arrival of Howard Hughes at Floyd Bennett Airport, New York, July 14, 2013

Date

1938-07-14

Description

The black and white view of the New York Police Force awaiting the arrival of Howard Hughes at Floyd Bennett Airport in New York. Typed onto a piece of paper attached to the image: "More than 1000 members of New York Police Force lined up on runway at Floyd Bennett Airport awaiting Howard Hughes and crew." Typed onto a second piece of paper attached to the image: "Hughes gives cops a busy day. New York - More than 1,000 members of New York's "finest" were on hand at Floyd Bennett Field as a record crowd gathered to welcome Howard Hughes and his crew. 4/14/38."

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Hoover Dam and Boulder City: The Pioneer Experience Part 2 & 3 - Building Boulder City Nevada Humanities Committee and Boulder City Library, VHS tape, 1987 September

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

Dennis McBride Personal Papers
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Collection Number: MS-01099
Collection Name: Dennis McBride Personal Papers
Box/Folder: Box 43 (Restrictions apply), Digital File 00 (Restrictions apply)

Archival Component

New Years Eve firework celebration at the Stardust: video, 2003 February 25

Level of Description

File

Scope and Contents

Special "Global Noon Hour" segment on Las Vegas, specifically the Stardust Hotel. Begins with the host asking Jim Seagrave (Vice President of Operations) questions about the hotel/casino inside the casino. Seagrave gives some history to the hotel, and talks about how much it has grown and changed. He speaks about the "Lido" being the longest running show until it closed at 1991, and also discusses their location on the Strip being an exciting place to be at the moment with Steve Wynn's new project being constructed. They talk about about new features, including themed slot machines and million-dollar jackpots.The host then speaks with a Stardust dealer who walks through various games, including craps and blackjack. He speaks with a pit boss, who explains what they do and a bit about the Stardust player's club. They visit the Stardust Race and Sports Book, and discuss how it works and which sports are most popular. The next segment the host speaks with the general manager and hosts of William B's, a fine dining establishment. The host speaks with a waiter who has been with the restaurant since 1963, and he shares celebrities who have dined at the restaurant over the years. The final segment of the show takes a look inside some of the hotel's high-roller suites and the amenities that they include. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.

Archival Collection

Stardust Resort and Casino Records
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Collection Number: MS-00515
Collection Name: Stardust Resort and Casino Records
Box/Folder: Digital File 00, Box 049

Archival Component

The Union wall mounted signs, Carson City, Nevada

Date

2016 (year approximate) to 2020 (year approximate)

Description

View of the wall mounted signs for The Union during the day.

302 N Carson St, Carson City, NV 89701

The Union

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T-Shirt Color: Gray; Front: America's Bravest Oradell Fire Department Wildwood 2002, Firefighters; Back: America's Bravest Never Forget, Fire Department City Of New York 9-11-01, Bald Eagle And Dept. Emblem, approximately 2001-2012

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File

Archival Collection

New York-New York Hotel and Casino 9-11 Heroes Tribute Collection
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Collection Number: MS-00459
Collection Name: New York-New York Hotel and Casino 9-11 Heroes Tribute Collection
Box/Folder: Box 246

Archival Component

T-Shirt Color: Navy Blue; Front: FDNY Engine - 1, Ladder - 24, Dept. Emblem; Back: Sept. 11, 2001 Never Forget, New York City Fire Dept. E-1/L-24, Fire Dept. Emblem And Fire Engines, approximately 2001-2012

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File

Archival Collection

New York-New York Hotel and Casino 9-11 Heroes Tribute Collection
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Collection Number: MS-00459
Collection Name: New York-New York Hotel and Casino 9-11 Heroes Tribute Collection
Box/Folder: Box 117

Archival Component

City of North Las Vegas, 1981

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Ruby Duncan Collection on Operation Life
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Collection Number: MS-00367
Collection Name: Ruby Duncan Collection on Operation Life
Box/Folder: Box 16

Archival Component

Atlantic City gaming statistics, 1985

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File

Archival Collection

Eugene Martin Christiansen Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00561
Collection Name: Eugene Martin Christiansen Papers
Box/Folder: Box 161

Archival Component