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UNLV Libraries Collection of Harveys Casino Resorts Press Releases and Reports

Identifier

MS-00973

Abstract

The UNLV Libraries Collection of Harveys Casino Resorts Press Releases and Reports includes annual reports, financial reports, press releases, and promotional materials for Harveys Casino Resorts in Lake Tahoe, Nevada; Central City, Colorado; and Council Bluffs, Iowa, dating from 1994 to 1998.

Archival Collection

Michael DeJong oral history interview

Identifier

OH-02741

Abstract

Oral history interview with Michael DeJong conducted by David Schwartz on July 06, 2016 for the Slot Operations Oral History Project. DeJong discusses his various positions in Las Vegas, Nevada Strip casinos and how the casino industry has changed during his career. DeJong then talks about his gambling experiences and provides advice to young people who want to go into the slot industry.

Archival Collection

The Commercial Hotel roof mounted, fascia, and lettering signs, Elko, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1986

Description

Exterior view of The Commercial Casino in Elko, NV, as it is called today, was originally known as the Humboldt Lodging House it was built in 1869. When gambling became legalized, it was renamed. Views are during the day and at night.

The Commercial

345 4th St, Elko, NV 89801


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Photograph of a band entertaining a crowd on Fremont Street, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1956

Date

1956

Archival Collection

Description

A large crowd watches as a band plays on Fremont Street. The Golden Nugget Gambling Hall, Lucky Strike Club, Bingo, and Bentley's Trading Post are seen in the background. Street Address: Fremont Street

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Photograph of a band entertaining a crowd on Fremont Street, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1956

Date

1956

Archival Collection

Description

A large crowd watches as a band plays on Fremont Street. The Golden Nugget Gambling Hall, Lucky Strike Club, Bingo, and Bentley's Trading Post are seen in the background. Street Address: Fremont Street

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Photograph of a band entertaining a crowd on Fremont Street, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1956

Date

1956

Archival Collection

Description

A large crowd watches as a band plays on Fremont Street. The Golden Nugget Gambling Hall, Lucky Strike Club, Bingo, and Bentley's Trading Post are seen in the background. Street Address: Fremont Street

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Hard Rock Hotel: postcards

Date

1995 (year approximate) to 2000 (year approximate)

Description

Postcard packet (fold-out) of Hard Rock Hotel, Las Vegas, Nev.

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Postcard of man running away from a poker game with friends, September 12, 1911

Date

1911-09-12

Description

A postcard depicting an at-home poker game where a man is running away from the table. His friends say "Stay a little longer, Jackson" and the man replies "My Wife Won't Let Me." printed in England

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Photograph of Fremont Street at night, Las Vegas (Nev.), late 1950s - early 1960s

Date

1955 to 1965

Description

Pedestrians walking along Fremont Street in Las Vegas, Nevada. A marquee advertising "gambling" at the Pioneer Club can be seen in the background, center, along with a marquee for the Overland Hotel, right. Street Address: Fremont Street

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