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Architectural drawing of the Holiday Inn and Casino (Las Vegas), master plan, view looking north, December 10, 1987

Date

1987-12-10

Description

Bird's eye rendering of the proposed Holiday Inn and Casino expansion in Las Vegas. Original medium: pencil on tracing paper taped to mylar. The property became Harrah's Las Vegas in 1992.
Site Name: Holiday Casino
Address: 3475 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Performance video recordings filmed by ABC, undated

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Harrah’s Entertainment Corporate Archives
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00460
Collection Name: Harrah’s Entertainment Corporate Archives
Box/Folder: Oversized Box 023

Archival Component

Game pieces, including a sportsbook card, punch cards, betting tickets, gaming chips, and playing cards: photographic slide, approximately 1955 to 1980

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

Harrah’s Entertainment, Inc. Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00331
Collection Name: Harrah’s Entertainment, Inc. Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Binder PB-008

Archival Component

UNLVino event digital photographs including Auss-Some, Bubblicious, and Sake Fever, 2006 to 2013

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

William F. Harrah College of Hospitality Records on UNLVino
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: UA-00054
Collection Name: William F. Harrah College of Hospitality Records on UNLVino
Box/Folder: Digital File 00

Archival Component

Lawrence Chiu Hill oral history interview: transcript

Date

2021-11-08

Description

Oral history interview with Lawrence Chiu Hill oral history interview conducted by Cecilia Winchell, Nessa Concepcion, and Stefani Evans on November 8, 2021 for Reflections: The Las Vegas Asian American and Pacific Islander Oral History Project. Lawrence "Larry" Chiu Hill shares his experiences growing up in Taiwan and immigrating with his family to South America, then moving to Corpus Christi, Texas, and finally Las Vegas, Nevada. He discusses his education at University of Nevada, Las Vegas as a Political Science graduate and his career path moving from casino gaming into the practice of law. Lawrence manages his own firm, Lawrence C. Hill and Associates, and talks about his work, his family, and the community he has created in over two decades of living in Las Vegas.

Text

Russell Dazzio oral history interview

Identifier

OH-00371

Abstract

Oral history interview with Russell Dazzio conducted by Claytee D. White on November 4, 2013 for the West Charleston Neighborhoods--an Oral History Project of Ward 1. Russell Dazzio discusses attending school at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, working at the Stardust Resort and Casino, and having a position at the Sheraton Hotel and Resort. He also discusses his life and involvement in Ward 1.

Archival Collection

Architectural drawing of the Holiday Casino (Las Vegas), third level plan, February 24, 1986

Date

1986-02-24

Description

Third level of the 1986 Holiday Casino expansion. Includes revision dates. Drawn on parchment paper. The property became Harrah's Las Vegas in 1992.
Site Name: Holiday Casino
Address: 3475 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Latest Drawing Revision: 1987-02-05

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Video recordings of classic cars and automobile auctions, 1983-1984

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Harrah’s Entertainment Corporate Archives
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00460
Collection Name: Harrah’s Entertainment Corporate Archives
Box/Folder: Box 054

Archival Component

Volunteer sign-up sheets, 2003

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

William F. Harrah College of Hospitality Records on UNLVino
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: UA-00054
Collection Name: William F. Harrah College of Hospitality Records on UNLVino
Box/Folder: Box SH-047 (Restrictions apply)

Archival Component

Pedestrian traffic on Las Vegas Boulevard, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-04-12

Description

Tourists cross Las Vegas Boulevard from the Mirage to Harrah's Hotel and Casinos. Pedestrian overpasses have become a popular way of keeping tourists safe and traffic flowing on the Strip, but their expense and footprint make them difficult for all locations. Moving pedestrians along the Strip safely has become a major effort over the years.

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