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Architectural drawing of Sahara Hotel 400 hi-rise addition (Las Vegas), cover sheet, December 29, 1961
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Archival Collection
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Cover sheet of the architectural plans for the addition of a hotel tower for the Sahara from 1961. Original image of the hotel is taped backwards into the plan. Includes project tabulation. Printed on onion skin. Leon Gluckson, architect; Berton Charles Severson, architect.
Site Name: Sahara Hotel and Casino
Address: 2535 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Photograph of a rendering of the proposed MGM complex (Atlantic City), circa late 1970s
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Archival Collection
Description
Artist's color rendering of the proposed Atlantic City MGM Grand complex from the late 1970s. The project was never built, and the intended land nestled between Harrah's Atlantic City and the Borgata remains vacant as of 2012.
Site Name: MGM Grand Atlantic City
Address: Brigantine Blvd & Renaissance Blvd, Atlantic City, NJ
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Stardust Hotel "Enter The Night" main radio spot: audio, 2003 September 15
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Scope and Contents
Opens with title card "Travel Channel Secrets...Building a Desert of Dreams." Full episode for Travel Channel series on the history and lure of Las Vegas, a city built in the desert. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Stardust Resort and Casino Records
Box/Folder: Digital File 00, Box 043
Archival Component
Harrah family photographs and personal files, 1958-1990
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Scope and Contents
Materials contain photographs of Bill Harrah and his family; oral history transcripts from an interview with Bill Harrah; articles and files related to Harrah’s death; and articles, press releases, and other materials that document Harrah’s life and business enterprises (1958-1990).
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Harrah’s Entertainment Corporate Archives
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component
Newspaper clipping, Water wrangle solution?, Las Vegas Review-Journal, November 17, 1944
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Lorenzi recommending a pipeline from Lake Mead to supply water to Las Vegas to guarantee future development in the Las Vegas Valley.
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Fred A. and Clara G. Monson Papers
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The Fred A. and Clara G. Monson Papers (1860s-1976) consist of photographs, postcards, scrapbooks, greeting and sympathy cards, and documents related to Fred Monson's employment and the Monson's Las Vegas "Rock House" residence.
Archival Collection
Photograph of the Rotary Club traveling by Union Pacific RR and stages, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1930s
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of the Rotary Club traveling by Union Pacific RR and stages, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1930s
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Archival Collection
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