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#66388: Burns, Phil (Professional Staff Employee of the Year), 2008 May 27

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Archival Collection

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records (2000s)
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Collection Number: PH-00388-04
Collection Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records (2000s)
Box/Folder: N/A

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#66392: Jones, Judi (Classified Staff) Employee of the Year, 2008 May 28

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File

Archival Collection

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records (2000s)
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Collection Number: PH-00388-04
Collection Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records (2000s)
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Postcard of Brown Parker Auto Company, Goldfield (Nev.), 1900-1920

Date

1900 to 1920

Description

Brown Parker Auto Company building temporarily obstructed by the (rare) desert snow during the winter in Goldfield, Nevada. Snow covers the road, the mountains, and dusts the top of the auto building.

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Postcard of horse and carriage at rodeo with Binions advertisement, approximately 1900s-1980s

Date

1900 to 1989

Description

A postcard illustrating a buggy being pulled by a horse. The postcard is advertising Binion's Horseshoe Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. The caption reads, "Delivering Western Hospitality Since 1951".

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Postcard of full house with 4s and 3s, approximately 1900s-1980s

Date

1900 to 1989

Description

A postcard illustrating five cards (three fours and two threes). The caption reads, "This usually wins the money".

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Photographs of men with their donkeys, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1939

Date

1900 to 1939

Description

Unidentified men stand with their donkeys at a fund-raising endeavor with signs on burros that say "Make cash and lunch donations at headquarters."

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Unknown author. Female Gamblers, All the Year Round, 1889 January 20

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File

Archival Collection

UNLV Libraries Collection of Articles on Gaming and Las Vegas, Nevada Topics
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Collection Number: MS-00626
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Articles on Gaming and Las Vegas, Nevada Topics
Box/Folder: Box 04

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Unknown author. Gambling and Burgling, All the Year Round, 1989 December 09

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File

Archival Collection

UNLV Libraries Collection of Articles on Gaming and Las Vegas, Nevada Topics
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Collection Number: MS-00626
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Articles on Gaming and Las Vegas, Nevada Topics
Box/Folder: Box 04

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Postcard of Weepah, Nevada, desert and gambling scenes, Death Valley Scotty, Frank Horton, Jr., and Tex Rickard, circa 1900s-1920s

Date

1900 to 1929

Description

A picture postcard with photographs of prospectors Death Valley Scotty (Walter E. Scott) and Frank Horton [Jr.], promoter Tex Rickard, two saloon gambling scenes, a panoramic view of Weepah, Nevada in 1927, and an illustration of a coyote in the desert (captioned "The orphan of the desert").

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