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Lightning and Flamingo Wash looking west, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph
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Lightning and Flamingo Wash looking west, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph
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Gregory T. H. Lee oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Gregory T. H. Lee conducted by Stefani Evans, Ayrton Yamaguchi, Cecilia Winchell, and Kristel Marie Peralta on December 1, 2020 for Reflections: The Las Vegas Asian American and Pacific Islander Oral History Project.
Gregory discusses his birth in Honolulu, Hawai'i, his upbringing in San Francisco, California, his education from Harvard University, and his moving to Las Vegas in 1988 with his family. He shares how his parents, Doris Shoong Lee and Ted Lee, purchased a casino on East Sahara Avenue and renamed it the Eureka before Gregory left Las Vegas to earn his Juris Doctorate degree from USC Gould School of Law. He talks about his employment history related to law and the joint venture with his parents to open Eureka's sister property in Mesquite, Nevada. Gregory also discusses his Chinese and Japanese heritage, the Hawaiian culture, and his current affairs as well as his take on current events and discrimination in the United States, with particular regard to Black Lives Matter and COVID-19.
Subjects discussed include: Kyushu, Japan and "China virus."
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Annual reports, 1966 to 1997
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Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Sahara Resorts Press Releases and Reports
Box/Folder: Box 01
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Quarterly reports, 1969 to 1993
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Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Sahara Resorts Press Releases and Reports
Box/Folder: Box 02
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Equity research, 1982 to 1982
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Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Sahara Resorts Press Releases and Reports
Box/Folder: Box 02
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Draft copy of invitation to a goodbye party for Nat King Cole at the Sands Hotel, no date
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Copy of invitation from Jack Entratter at the Sands Hotel sent to representatives at the Sahara, Riviera, Desert Inn, the Hacienda, the Dunes, the Flamingo and the Tropicana hotels, for a farewell to Nat King Cole.
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