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Film transparency of the front of the Westerner Gambling House (Las Vegas), circa 1950s
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Nighttime view of the facade of the Westerner Gambling House in downtown Las Vegas. Next door is the front of Kolstad's Toggery men's shop at 17 E. Fremont St. Part of the Monte Carlo Club can be seen.
Site Name: Westerner
Address: 23 Fremont Street
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Frontier Hotel and Casino Collection
Identifier
Abstract
The Frontier Hotel and Casino Collection documents the history, entertainers, and events at the Frontier Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada from 1942 to 1988. The collection includes promotional material, photographs, correspondence, invoices, legal documents, and newspaper clippings.
Archival Collection
Photograph of the casino interior of the Boulder Club (Las Vegas), circa 1930s
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Crowded interior view of the Boulder Club on Fremont Street. Transcribed from original: "The busy Boulder Club, at Las Vegas, Nev., has been in operation since 1929 under the original ownership. Even Faro is played here, and the club provides both bingo and a race book to take care of all tastes in gaming."
Site Name: Boulder Club
Address: 118 East Fremont Street
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Frontier Hotel and Casino: postcard
Date
Archival Collection
Description
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Casino, 1979-1983
Level of Description
Scope and Contents
The casino series (1979-1983) contains documents pertaining to events run by the Frontier casino including a blackjack tournament, the Jack Straus Poker Championship, the Miss Casino Bikini Contest, and various golf tournaments.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Frontier Hotel and Casino Collection
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component
Wisconsin: Forest County Bodéwadmi (Forest County Potawatomi Community): tribal-state gaming compact and amendments, press release, and Potawatomi Bingo Casino advertisements; Martin Schreiber and Associates, "Casino Counties Lead the State" report; and Bauer, Connie L., "Evaluation of 'The Economic Impact of Native American Gaming in Wisconsin Report' conducted by the Wisconsin Policy Research Institute" report, 1992-1999
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Katherine A. Spilde Papers on Native American Gaming
Box/Folder: Box 9
Archival Component
Cowboy at the Pioneer Hotel and Gambling Hall, 1986
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Neon in Nevada Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Binder PB-005
Archival Component
Photograph of casino interior inside Stardust, Las Vegas (Nev.), circa 1974
Date
Archival Collection
Description
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Brochures of hotels and casinos in Las Vegas, Reno, and Lake Tahoe; photographic slides and color transparencies of the Sahara and Hacienda properties; and gaming guides, approximately 1970s-1983
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Brad Burch Collection of Las Vegas Gaming and Hotel Advertising Ephemera
Box/Folder: Box 1
Archival Component
The Secret World of Gambling, TLC, 2000
Level of Description
Scope and Contents
Additional information from donor: Various venues for gambling.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Scott Rayer Collection of Television Programs about Las Vegas, Nevada
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
Archival Component