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Dancers from "Feminine Touch," image 013: photographic print

Date

1971 to 1972

Description

Female singers from "Feminine Touch" revue, Harrah's Hotel in Reno/Lake Tahoe in 1971-72.

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Stage view of a dance production: photographic print

Date

1950 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Description

A stage with dancers from the Shaw/Hitchcock dance production possibly being done at Harrah's Lake Tahoe.

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Jan Jones Blackhurst oral history interview

Identifier

OH-02917

Abstract

Oral history interview with Jan Jones Blackhurst conducted by Claytee D. White on December 09, 2016 for the Building Las Vegas Oral History Project. In this interview, Blackhurst discusses her early life in Santa Monica, California. She recalls moving to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1982, her initial interests in politics, and being elected Mayor of Las Vegas. Blackhurst talks about her accomplishments as mayor, the development of Fremont Street Experience, and establishing services for homeless people in Las Vegas. Lastly, Blackhurst discusses managing government relations for Harrah’s (now Caesars Entertainment).

Archival Collection

"New and Improved" Stardust Resort and Casino renovation promotion: video, 1999 September 16

Level of Description

File

Scope and Contents

Special Report "Boardwalk and Beyond" on Atlantic City, New Jersey. Local news anchor reports on planned Borgata Hotel and Casino, along with other Boyd Gaming expasions, in the Marina district in Atlantic City. Includes interview clips with Jason Ader (Bear Stearns), Kevin Sullivan (Boyd Gaming), Michael Pollock (Gaming Industry Observer Newsletter), Marshall Murdaugh (Atlantic City), and Phil Satre (Harrah's). They all discuss various aspects of expanding in Atlantic City, and what a good year (1999) has done for the various companies. It mentions the recent airport renovation in Atlantic City, and the rivalry between Steve Wynn and Donald Trump. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.

Archival Collection

Stardust Resort and Casino Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00515
Collection Name: Stardust Resort and Casino Records
Box/Folder: Digital File 00, Box 045

Archival Component

"Boardwalk and Beyond" special report on planned Borgata Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City: video, 1999 September 16

Level of Description

File

Scope and Contents

Special Report "Boardwalk and Beyond" on Atlantic City, New Jersey. Local news anchor reports on planned Borgata Hotel and Casino, along with other Boyd Gaming expasions, in the Marina district in Atlantic City. Includes interview clips with Jason Ader (Bear Stearns), Kevin Sullivan (Boyd Gaming), Michael Pollock (Gaming Industry Observer Newsletter), Marshall Murdaugh (Atlantic City), and Phil Satre (Harrah's). They all discuss various aspects of expanding in Atlantic City, and what a good year (1999) has done for the various companies. It mentions the recent airport renovation in Atlantic City, and the rivalry between Steve Wynn and Donald Trump. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.

Archival Collection

Stardust Resort and Casino Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00515
Collection Name: Stardust Resort and Casino Records
Box/Folder: Digital File 00, Box 014

Archival Component

George Petri Collection

Identifier

MS-01166

Abstract

The George Petri Collection (approximately 1977-2010) contains food and beverage management manuals and employee instructional documentation from various resorts in Las Vegas, Nevada including Empress Casino, Harrah's Entertainment, Luxor, and Station Casinos. The materials were collected by George Petri, who was a Maître d'hôtel at the Regency Room restaurant at the Sands Hotel and Casino and also worked at other resorts in Las Vegas. Materials also include artifacts such as silver plated dinnerware from the Regency Room and various menus and memorabilia from the Sands Hotel over the years.

Archival Collection

Hotel College culinary students from Singapore work in the Boyd Dining Room kitchen on June 24, 2014: digital photographs

Date

2014-06-24

Description

Photographs from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records (2010s) (PH-00388-05). Client: Daniel Swift, Harrah College of Hotel Administration

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Hotel College culinary students from Singapore work in the Boyd Dining Room kitchen on June 24, 2014: digital photographs

Date

2014-06-24

Description

Photographs from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records (2010s) (PH-00388-05). Client: Daniel Swift, Harrah College of Hotel Administration

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Dancers from "Feminine Touch," image 007: photographic print

Date

1971 to 1972

Description

Dancers from "Feminine Touch" revue, a show produced by Matt Gregory, at Harrah's Hotel in Reno in 1971-72.

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