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Photograph of John S. Wright Hall, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1970s

Date

1970 to 1979

Description

The John S. Wright Hall (Social Sciences) building at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV).

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T-Shirt Color: Gray; Front: Detectives Association Inc. Nassau County, New York, Dept. Emblem; Handwritten Text: New York/Nassau Remembers, approximately 2001-2012

Level of Description

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 29

Archival Component

Photograph of dealer and casino owner in Town Hall Casino, Tonopah (Nev.), 1950-1959

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

Table dealer, Marie Del Papra, and Town Hall Casino owner, George Boscovich, stand next to the roulette table. Black chips are stacked across the table, while white chips are off to the side. Site Name: Town Hall Casino

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Julie McDonald interview, March 14, 1981: transcript

Date

1981-03-14

Description

On March 14, 1981, Michael Richardson interviewed Julie McDonald (b. 1945 in Torrance, California) about her childhood and life in Las Vegas, Nevada. McDonald shares her first impressions of Las Vegas, her schooling and the location of residential areas. Throughout the interview, McDonald also goes into detail concerning her occupations at the Guild Theatre, her secretarial work at Nellis Air Force Base, her singing career and being a “21” dealer. McDonald discusses the changes in the gaming industry, particularly the incorporation of women dealers, the use of the silver dollar and the requirements for dealers. McDonald ends by discussing housing, major happenings within Las Vegas, recreation as a kid and mass media in early Las Vegas.

Text

Photograph of the Westerner Gambling Hall and Saloon, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1931-1943

Date

1931 to 1943

Archival Collection

Description

Workers on scaffolding on the exterior of the Westerner Gambling Hall and Saloon (owned by the Stockers). Next door are Kolstad's Toggery men's store and the Monte Carlo Club. A truck for the Young Electric Sign Company is parked in front of the Westerner. Site Name: Westerner Gambling Hall and Saloon (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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The Monico International Hall, menu, March 3, 1895

Date

1895-03-13

Archival Collection

Description

Note: The back cover shows the name of Eleanor F. Whitlock and the years 1874 and 1895. It is possible that it refers to her 21st birthday Menu insert: Wine lists Restaurant: The Monico Location: London, England

Text

Audio recording clip of interview with Herbert F. York by Mary Palevsky, January 16, 2004

Date

2004-01-16

Description

Narrator affiliation: Physicist, First director, Lawrence Livermore Laboratory; Arms control negotiator; Director, Defense Dept. Research and Engineering

Sound

Grace Hayes dressed in a feathered hat with a long veil for a New York show: photographic print

Date

1926

Archival Collection

Description

Grace Hayes dressed in a feathered hat with a long veil for a New York show. All of the actors except Grace are English . Ernest Solomon (sp?) photo.

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Fourth of July celebration, menu, July 4, 1880, unknown restaurant

Date

1880-07-04

Archival Collection

Description

Note: At top of menu, "5:30 Ordinary." Location: Denver, Colorado, United States

Text

Slide of Artemus W. Ham Concert Hall and Claes Oldenburg "Flashlight" sculpture, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1981-1989

Date

1981 to 1989

Description

Front exterior of Artemus Ham Concert Hall and Claes Oldenburg "Flashlight" sculpture, University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

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