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Postcard of Benny Binion quote, approximately 1900s-1980s

Date

1900 to 1989

Description

A postcard advertising Binion's Horseshoe Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada n.d. The card has a picture of Benny Binion of Binion's Horseshoe. The caption, a quote by Binion, reads, "treat them right, show them a good time, and the rest will take care of itself". Site Name: Binion's Horseshoe (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Thirtieth Report of the State Inspector of Mines. State of Nevada for the fiscal years ending June 30, 1959 - 1960, 1960

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File

Archival Collection

Howard Cannon Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00002
Collection Name: Howard Cannon Papers
Box/Folder: Box 36 (86th Session)

Archival Component

Photograph of Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Manor, Millers (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Mr. And Mrs. S. H. "Barney" Manor with their daughter in the foreground in Millers, Nevada. Handwritten description provided on back of image: "Barney and I and Jo. I am some thing here. Only weigh 98 - but weight 103 again now. Wonderful. Mr. and Mrs. Sh. H. Manor and daughter. Barney' a nickname from Barney Oldfield, because he had such a heavy foot when driving. Barney's real name was Sam Houston Manor. As of 2/20/80 Barney was still living at Hawthorn and Round Mountain, 90 yrs. old. He worked for Tonopah & Goldfield RR-sect(?)hand. Their marriage was a love match. Barney had sandy red hair. He had a slight shake in his hands as I do, and because I had red hair, too, everyone teased that I really was his daughter. This photo probably taken at Millers, Nevada. Quotation and information told to Elizabeth Nelson Patrick, 2/20/80."

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Southern Nevada Strategic Planning Authority: "Planning For Our Second Century: A Twenty Year Initiative for Responsible Growth in Southern Nevada" (Draft), 1998 November

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File

Archival Collection

Bruce Turner Collection on Transportation and Water in Southern Nevada
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Collection Number: MS-00648
Collection Name: Bruce Turner Collection on Transportation and Water in Southern Nevada
Box/Folder: Box 28

Archival Component

A view of a Nevada Day centennial parade procession. An orange, white, and blue float reads, "Harrah's" and "99 Years of Nevada Entertainment.", 1963 October 31

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Item

Archival Collection

Charles Rozaire Collection on Tule Springs, Nevada
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Collection Number: MS-00100
Collection Name: Charles Rozaire Collection on Tule Springs, Nevada
Box/Folder: Box 01

Archival Component

Frances W. Bagg of Detroit, Michigan, approximately 1890-1900

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File

Archival Collection

Nevada Mining Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00361
Collection Name: Nevada Mining Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Flat File 02 (Restrictions apply)

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Fourth of July menu, July 4, 1900, Hotel Savoy

Date

1900-07-04

Archival Collection

Description

Menu insert: Quotations Restaurant: Hotel Savoy Location: Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Text

Mauro, Larry. Brothel of No Return,, approximately 1900 to 1999

Level of Description

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 14

Archival Component

Eadington, William R. Change in Tourism,, approximately 1900 to 1999

Level of Description

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 19

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Photograph of Stephen Joseph Fayle, Tuscon (Ariz.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Archival Collection

Description

Stephen Joseph Fayle poses while his photograph is being taken in Tucson, Arizona.

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