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Photograph of the entrance to the Last Frontier Village at twilight (Las Vegas), circa early 1950s
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The entrance to the Last Frontier Village, including the Silver Slipper Gambling Hall and the Ripley's Believe it or Not Museum.
Site Name: Frontier
Address: 3120 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Photograph of Boulder City Elementary School, Boulder City, Nevada, August 1932
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of residential homes in Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1932 - late 1930s
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Photograph of dedication/cornerstone ceremony, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, October 07, 1984
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Archival Collection
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Pictured from left to right: President Robert Maxson, an unidentified student from West Malaysia, and Richard Bryan at a reception for Beam Hall Dedication at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV).
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Photograph of Tom Wright and John Wright, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1970s
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Binion's Horseshoe Casino Records on Poker
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The Binion's Horseshoe Casino Records on Poker (1960-2006) are composed of materials related to the World Series of Poker (WSOP) held at Binion's Horseshoe Casino. Publicity and promotional materials include press releases and press kits, newspaper and advertising clippings, photographs, advertising campaigns, and advertising copy. These records were mainly generated by the Binion press agent, Henri Bollinger. Other topics covered in the collection include the establishment of the Poker Hall of Fame, and promotional and publicity efforts by Binion's Horseshoe in the 1970s and 1980s.
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Johnathan Terry oral history interview, 2024 May 21
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Oral history interview with Johnathan Terry conducted by Claytee D. White and Stefani Evans on May 21, 2024 for the UNLV Remembers: an Oral History of the 6 December 2023 Shootings project. In this interview, Terry shares his recollections from December 6, 2023. Terry, a Residential Life Coordinator with UNLV's Housing and Residence Life, recalls attending a meeting in the Tonopah Hall conference room when he noticed students running outside and offered them shelter inside the building. Police entered and confiscated his keys and told him to exit the building, leaving him without keys to his apartment and nowhere to go.
Terry recalls walking to a nearby supermarket on Tropicana to wait until his spouse could pick him up, and getting sick the following day making hims unable to take part in the many campus healing events. He shares advice to students to "find your community and don't isolate yourself." Digital audio available.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: UNLV Remembers: an Oral History of the 6 December 2023 Shooting interviews
Box/Folder: Digital File 00 (Restrictions apply)
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