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Las Vegas Casino and Hotel Advertisement Clippings Collection
Identifier
Abstract
The Las Vegas Casino and Hotel Advertisement Clippings Collection (1986-1999) is an artificial collection comprised of advertisements and clippings of various Las Vegas, Nevada hotels and casinos. The bulk of the advertisements are from the
Archival Collection
UNLV Libraries Collection of Gambling Related Sheet Music
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Abstract
The UNLV Libraries Collection of Gambling Related Sheet Music (1890-1987) consists of primarily early 20th century American gambling-related sheet music. This collection is most noteworthy for the covers' bright and colorful imagery, including white gentlemen playing cards, imagery from card and related games, and some with offensive stereotypes and caricatures of African Americans. The material was created by a wide range of designers, composers, and publishers from various places, including New York, New York; Chicago, Illinois; St. Louis, Missouri; Detroit, Michigan; and Williamsport, Pennsylvania. This collection contains illustrations which depict Black and Asian individuals in racist caricatures, photographs of white individuals wearing blackface, and some song titles include derogatory language or racial slurs.
Archival Collection
Nevada Motion Picture Division Collection of Scripts
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Abstract
The Nevada Motion Picture Division Collection of Scripts dates from 1981 to 2005 with the bulk of the collection dating from 1984 to 1996 and consists primarily of scripts for feature films, television movies and shows, and commercials filmed in the state of Nevada. The collection includes location reports and shooting schedules for some of the productions. The collection also contains press materials received by the Motion Picture Division.
Archival Collection
William Harrah's automobile collection: photographic print
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Description
Image
Doughty collection, genealogy research, undated
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Nan Doughty Family Collection
Box/Folder: Box 01
Archival Component
Bills, invoices and collections, 1967-1992
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Ruby Duncan Collection on Operation Life
Box/Folder: Box 1
Archival Component
Casino Collectables Swap Meet, 1989
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Regional History Files
Box/Folder: Box 07
Archival Component
Western Casino Collectables: booklets, 1992
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Gaming Research Files
Box/Folder: Box 11
Archival Component
Traccia "The Balboa Collection", 1990s-2000s
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Las Vegas Real Estate Brochures Collection
Box/Folder: Box 07
Archival Component
Traccia "The Huntington Collection", 1990s-2000s
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Las Vegas Real Estate Brochures Collection
Box/Folder: Box 07
Archival Component