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Photograph of Pearl Grizuil with Mayme Stocker, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1945-1960
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of an early fire cart, circa late 1800s to early 1900s
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of air conditioning unit, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1945-1955
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of air conditioning unit, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1945-1955
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Archival Collection
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Fourth of July menu, July 4, 1899, Hotel Savoy
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Archival Collection
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Billy Daniels recordings, 1970 to 1971
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Scope and Contents
Daniels converse with Shaw over lunch, mentioning mutual friends, and questions Shaw about the process of writing an autobiography. He also talks about his early career and then shifts to discussing Las Vegas as the embodiment of entertainment.
Daniels discusses his career, different clubs, and various entertainers, with a focus on New York City's 52nd Street Jazz district in the 1930s and 1940s.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
Archival Component
Arthur Jarwood and Sybil Olman recording, 1970 March 15
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Scope and Contents
In this interview, Jarwood talks about his business, the Onyx Club, on 52nd Street, New York City, other clubs in the area, drugs and crime, Lionel Hampton, and his thoughts on 52nd street. In the second portion, Olman, wife of Jarwood's business partner Chauncey Olman, discusses her aversion to marijuana usage in the Onyx Club, and the safety of the area during the 1940s.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
Archival Component
UNLV Libraries Collection on Tribal Gaming
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The UNLV Libraries Collection on Tribal Gaming (approximately 1980-2005) contains newspaper clippings, website printouts, government reports, and brochures about tribal gaming policies and regulations across the United States, particularly in Nevada, New York, and Minnesota.
Archival Collection