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UNLV University Libraries Collection of Nevada Calendars
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The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) University Libraries Collection of Nevada Calendars consists of promotional calendars from organizations, institutions, and corporate bodies operating or based in Nevada from 1908 to 2016. Materials include advertising calendars from the Union Pacific Railroad, Harrah's Entertainment, Inc., and the Harold's Club in Reno, Nevada. It also includes calendars from businesses and organizations in Las Vegas, Nevada that no longer exist.
Archival Collection
Ruby Amie-Pilot Papers
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The Ruby Amie-Pilot Papers (approximately 1930s-2002) contains newspaper clippings about events in West Las Vegas, Nevada, family photographs, and a memorial program from Robbie Tyler's memorial service. Also included in the collection are newspaper clippings containing a portion of the cartoon series her son Ronald Terry Amie published in the
Archival Collection
Jackie Robinson Groundbreaking for Las Vegas Strip Arena
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Jackie Robinson Groundbreaking Event on October 29, 2014 and recorded for the African Americans in Las Vegas: a Collaborative Oral History Project. The event marked the construction start ofthe All Net Resort & Arena, a $1.4 billion arena, hotel and shopping center project in Las Vegas, Nevada. Robinson, a former NBA player, talks about the vision behind this project and its impact on the Las Vegas community.
Archival Collection
Photograph of Jack Entratter, Dean Martin, and GQ publication, Las Vegas, December, 1959
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Archival Collection
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Producer Jack Entratter and Dean Martin pose with the current issue of GQ (Gentlemen's Quarterly) in Las Vegas.
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Photograph of Sands marquee: Dean Martin, maybe Frank, maybe Sammy, Las Vegas, 1963
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Archival Collection
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Daytime shot of the Sands Hotel and Casino marquee. The marquee headline reads: "Jack Entratter Presents: Dean Martin, Maybe Frank, Maybe Sammy. Brascia & Tybee."
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Photograph of Dean Martin greeting guests in his dressing room at the Sands, Las Vegas, March 6, 1957
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Archival Collection
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Dean Martin with unidentified guests in his dressing room at the Sands Hotel and Casino, on Martin's opening night as a single star.
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