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Las Vegas history

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

North Las Vegas Library District Collection on Nevada
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00651
Collection Name: North Las Vegas Library District Collection on Nevada
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

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

Tourist cross Las Vegas Boulevard at Park Avenue, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2016-11-08

Description

Tourist cross the Las Vegas Strip in front of the Monte Carlo hotel and casino. Pedestrian safety has been improved over the years, but remains an issue where elevated walkways have not been installed.

Image

University of Nevada, Las Vegas law school facilities: memos

Date

1973-10-26
1973-11-26

Description

Folder contains memorandums from the Dean of Administration to the Law School Advisory Committee and the Physical Plant Planning Committee. From the University of Nevada, Las Vegas William S. Boyd School of Law Records (UA-00048).

Text

Photograph of production of the film "Viva Las Vegas," Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1963-1964

Date

1963 to 1964

Description

Two men stand outside of the Sands Hotel during production of the film "Viva Las Vegas." An advertising tableau featuring miniature cut-out showgirls is seen at the right.

Image

Photograph of Helldorado Parade with the Las Vegas Tonopah Reno Stage, Las Vegas, circa 1940

Date

1940

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white image of Helldorado Parade with the Las Vegas Tonopah Reno (LTR) Stage.

Image

Film transparency of El Rancho Vegas pool area, Las Vegas, circa 1940s-1950s

Date

1941 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

A shot of people sitting at the pool area of the El Rancho Vegas. (contact print with negative)

Image

Showroom Internationale menu

Date

1950 (year approximate) to 1980 (year approximate)

Description

Note: Notice of food cost increase inside menu Menu insert: Wine lists Restaurant: Showroom Internationale Location: 3000 Paradise Road, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Text

Vegas World, 1993

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Las Vegas Casino and Hotel Advertisement Clippings Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00644
Collection Name: Las Vegas Casino and Hotel Advertisement Clippings Collection
Box/Folder: Flat File 03

Archival Component

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"