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Russell Road near the Las Vegas Stadium site pre-construction, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-05-10

Description

Russel Road near Polaris Avenue will see monumental change as plans for the Las Vegas Stadium move forward. Planned as the future home of the Las Vegas Raiders, the site features close proximity to the Las Vegas Strip.

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Cranes at the Sphere Las Vegas construction site, looking north in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2020-02-12

Description

Photographed as part of the UNLV Special Collections and Archives' Building Las Vegas collecting initiative started in 2016. This photo is part of a series documenting the construction of the Madison Square Garden (MSG) Sphere at the Venetian Resort, also know as Sphere Las Vegas.

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Photograph of Las Vegas Junior High basketball team, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1910-1920

Date

1910 to 1920

Archival Collection

Description

Las Vegas Junior High Basketball team and Coach Butler posed for a group photo.

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Golf Course, Las Vegas Strip and Convention Center, Las Vegas, NV: contact sheet

Date

1965

Description

From the Las Vegas (Nev.) Aerial Contact Sheets Photograph Collection (PH-00374)

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Game On! The Oral History of Las Vegas Sports Interviews

Identifier

OH-03922

Abstract

The Game On! Oral History of Sports in Las Vegas interviews (2024-2025) contain all oral history interviews conducted by UNLV University Libraries Oral History Research Center. This project centers on documenting the history of sports in Las Vegas, including interviews discussing the earliest teams to the most recent champions. Interviews cover a wide array of sports including hockey, football, baseball, softball, auto racing, tennis, basketball, poker, boxing, rodeo, golf, running, esports, and more. Digital audio available for all interviews; check collection inventory for individual narrators and more detailed information on specific interviews.

Archival Collection

Las Vegas, Nevada - retirement of Lots 23 and 24

Date

1934

Archival Collection

Description

Series 2. Las Vegas Land and Water Company -- Walter Bracken and the Las Vegas, Nevada Office -- Water Company

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Las Vegas, Nevada - purchase one tapping machine

Date

1935 to 1936

Archival Collection

Description

Series 2. Las Vegas Land and Water Company -- Walter Bracken and the Las Vegas, Nevada Office -- Water Company

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Las Vegas, Nevada - retirement of various lots and dwellings

Date

1936

Archival Collection

Description

Series 2. Las Vegas Land and Water Company -- Walter Bracken and the Las Vegas, Nevada Office -- Water Company

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Las Vegas Gambling Surveillance Collection

Identifier

MS-00437

Abstract

The Las Vegas Gambling Surveillance Collection (approximately 1990-2007) contains materials presumably from the office of Daniel Schreffler who worked as a surveillance officer for Boyd Gaming Corporation, including the Stardust Casino, during the early to mid-2000s. Materials include print outs and digital versions of CCTV images, Stardust Casino surveillance reports, and alert reports related to gambling and gaming cheaters in Las Vegas, Nevada from gaming investigative services such as Griffin Investigations, SIN Report, and Biometrica Systems. Materials also include Daniel Schreffler's email correspondence and employee related paperwork and documentation from the Stardust Casino.

Archival Collection

Kenny Kerr, Las Vegas performer in Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic prints, image 004

Description

Stamp on verso: "Donna Michelle Porter Photography Las Vegas NV (702) 222-8306"