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New York New York hotel and casino at dawn, Las Vegas, Nevada, 2016 November 08
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Collection Name: UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Development of the Las Vegas Valley, Nevada
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New York New York hotel and casino at dawn, Las Vegas, Nevada, 2016 November 08
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Collection Name: UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Development of the Las Vegas Valley, Nevada
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Howard Wasden oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Howard Wasden conducted by Gillian Collins on an unknown date in the 1970s for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. In this interview, Wasden discusses arriving in Las Vegas, Nevada in 1925 and working for the railroad. Wasden explains how the railroad was a predominant economic asset for Las Vegas at the time. He then describes living on the Westside "Old Town", education in Las Vegas, attending the University of Nevada, Reno, and eventually becoming a teacher. Lastly, Wasden discusses the population growth, development of the Las Vegas Strip, and his role as principal of West Charleston School.
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Lynn, Frank. Legalizing Casinos in New York States, The New York Times, 1979 April 30
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Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Articles on Gaming and Las Vegas, Nevada Topics
Box/Folder: Box 05
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Transcript of interview with Howard Dreitzer by David Schwartz, June 04, 2015
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Howard Cannon sitting in the cab of a truck: photographic print
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Howard Cannon with Walter Mondale: photographic print
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Howard Cannon in an aircraft cockpit: photographic print
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