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Gathering of Shoshone Indians in Lone Pine, California: photographic print
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Archival Collection
Description
From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VI. Tonopah, Nevada -- Subseries VI.C. Hooper Family. Mayme Hooper was present, but not pictured, at this gathering of Shoshone Indians in Lone Pine, California. Those present are playing an Indian gambling game.
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Letter from Walter R. Bracken to F. H. Knickerbocker, April 23, 1925
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Archival Collection
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Postcard of people playing craps at the Flamingo Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas (Nev.), late 1950s-early 1960s
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Archival Collection
Description
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Standard Form of Agreement Between Owner and Architect: Mark I Luxury Apartment; Jethro's Beverly Hillbillie Mansion and Casino; Penthouse Remodeling; San Remo Sushi Bar; Casino Hotel North Las Vegas; Hacienda La Caliente Section Number 1; Las Vegas Caravan Trevelodge additions 1983; Proud Bird Inn, Towne Hall Casino and Guest Room addition; FlyAway prototype number 2; Guest Cottage and Laundry; Marina Hotel and Casino 1982 retrofit; Lantern Bay Hotel; Nevada Beverage 1982 office addition; Monte Carlo Hotel Casino; Casino Hotel (The Nevadian); Country Club towers apartment additions; Maverick Hotel and Gambling Hall; Cameron and Hacienda Street office and warehouse project; and, Liberty Street office building
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Homer Rissman Architectural Records
Box/Folder: Box 30
Archival Component
Transcript of interview with Harvey N. Dondero by Iskander A. Batlouni, February 26, 1981
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Archival Collection
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Nel Downing oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Nel Downing conducted by Scottie Rector in the 1970s for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. Downing first talks about the first properties in the Downtown Las Vegas, Nevada area before talking about the forms of transportation available in Las Vegas. She also talks about her work with the Clark County Housing Authority, the development of Henderson, some of the early churches, and the beginnings of gambling in Henderson. She then discusses gambling, life in Nevada, the Helldorado parade, and inflation over time.
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