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"Collecting Family History": article draft by Roosevelt Fitzgerald
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Archival Collection
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From the Roosevelt Fitzgerald Professional Papers (MS-01082) -- Drafts for the Las Vegas Sentinel Voice file. On Black families in the United States and family reunions.
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UNLV Libraries Collection of French and Spanish Lotteries and Playing Cards
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The UNLV Libraries Collection of French and Spanish Lotteries and Playing Cards contains hand-painted games and lotteries from France and Spain. Included in the collection "Vida de un Jugador" from Madrid, Spain, as well as "Petit jeu de loterie" and "Nouvelle petite loterie amusante" from France. The collection also contains two sheets of uncut, engraved Piquet playing cards with carciatures of French stereotypes from the French Revolution.
Archival Collection
UNLV Libraries Collection of Hotel and Casino Promotional and Publicity Materials
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UNLV Libraries Collection of Hotel and Casino Promotional and Publicity Materials (1943-2002) includes press kits, press releases, promotional materials, and newspaper and magazine clippings for various hotels and casinos in Nevada, the United States, and international locations. This collection consists entirely of material that was previously cataloged.
Archival Collection
Photograph of individuals at Special Collections, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, September 1975
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Archival Collection
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From left to right: Susan Jarvis, Hal Erickson, and Alfreda Blood in the Special Collections department at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). They are examining the Leonard T. Blood papers just donated to UNLV Special Collections.
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UNLV University Libraries Collection on Nevada Gaming Fiftieth Anniversary
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The Nevada Gaming Fiftieth Anniversary collection consists of materials dating from 1981 related to the fiftieth anniversary of the legalization of gaming in the state of Nevada. Included in the collection are programs, invitations, and memorabila commemorating the fiftieth anniversary that were collected by the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Special Collections.
Archival Collection
University Libraries Special Collections Reception: photographic print
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Archival Collection
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UNLV Libraries Collection of Gaming Industry Promotional Materials and Reports
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The UNLV Libraries Collection of Gaming Industry Promotional Materials and Reports (1946-2019) includes press releases, promotional materials, press kits and clippings for hotels and casinos located throughout Nevada, with the majority of Nevada-based properties located in Las Vegas or Reno. Other locations include Atlantic City, New Jersey and some international hotels and casinos. The collection also contains promotional materials for various Nevada-based gaming companies and corporations, such as press releases, press kits, and product brochures.
Archival Collection
Earthquake damage in the UNLV Special Collections: photographic prints
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of Helen J. Stewart's basket collection, circa 1910s
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of Helen J. Stewart's basket collection, circa 1910s
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Archival Collection
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