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Fritz, Pom, 1950-

One of four children born to a farming family in Udon Thani, Thailand, Pom Fritz is a retired guest room attendant (Flamingo, Desert Inn, and Mirage) and member of Culinary Workers Union Local 226, serving the Union as committee member, shop steward, Trustee, and member of the Executive Board. Pom came to the U.S. with her second husband, an American, in 1972. After stops at Air Force bases near Sacramento and in North Carolina, she moved to Riverside, California, where her younger sister then lived.

Person

University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Corporate Body Alternate Name

Nevada Southern University

No description.

Corporate Body

Newspaper clippings, 1979-1997

Level of Description

Sub-Series

Scope and Contents

Materials contain newspaper articles (1979-1997) about gaming in the US, particularly in Nevada, collected by Gary W. Royer.

Archival Collection

Gary W. Royer Collection on Gaming
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Collection Number: MS-00658
Collection Name: Gary W. Royer Collection on Gaming
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Gaming industry conference and seminar files, 1978-2003

Level of Description

Sub-Series

Scope and Contents

Materials contain brochures, information packets, programs, and copies of presentations (1978-2003) from gaming and accounting conferences collected by Gary W. Royer.

Archival Collection

Gary W. Royer Collection on Gaming
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Collection Number: MS-00658
Collection Name: Gary W. Royer Collection on Gaming
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, September 12, 2005

Date

2005-09-12

Description

Includes meeting agenda. CSUN Session 35 Meeting Minutes and Agendas.

Text

Film strip of Boulder City or Hoover Dam construction, image 021: photographic print

Date

1937 (year uncertain; year approximate) to 1939 (year uncertain; year approximate)

Description

This photograph has three images. The first one (0272_0101) depicts a typical dam worker's home. It has a handwritten inscription that reads, "For Sale: former 'dam worker's' home." The second one (0272_0102) shows a billboard outside of Las Vegas, circa late 1930s. It reads "Las Vegas, Nevada. Gateway to world's greatest engineering project - Boulder Dam." The third image (0272_0103) shows the Boulder Dam and reads, "Finished" (duplicate of Image 0272_0097).

Image

Photograph of construction space during Stardust renovation, Las Vegas, (Nev.), March, 1975

Date

1975-03

Description

Stardust Hotel interior during renovation project. Construction materials are scattered across the ground, and lights hang up along one structure on the right-hand side. Other views of this room can be seen in Images 0052 pho024209, 0056 pho024213, and 0071 pho024228. This black and white photograph was taken during the renovation period of the hotel and casino. Site Name: Stardust Resort and Casino Street Address: 3000 South Las Vegas Boulevard

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