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Slide of the Golden City Motel, Nevada, 1986
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Archival Collection
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Desert Inn implosion: video, 1993 January 15
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Local news segments recall gaming pioneer Sam Boyd's history and service to Las Vegas after he passed away January 15, 1993. Still images of Boyd throughout the years appear on screen, as newscasters give a brief history of his work and the evolution of the Boyd Gaming Company. Channel 13's segment includes brief interview with Jackie Gaughan and Mel Woods, who speak about how much Boyd did for the city. Channel 8's segment includes interview clip with Steve Wynn and Jackie Gaughan. Later segments include video broadcast of people speaking at Boyd's memorial service, and clips with various attendees afterward. 11 cuts of different news segments. 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 032
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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes Index 1, 1911-1960: documents
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Letter and envelope from Mary Etta Syphus, Provo City, Utah to John M. Bunker, Logan City, Utah
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Archival Collection
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From the Syphus-Bunker Papers (MS-00169). The folder contains an original handwritten letter, an envelope, a typed transcription of the same letter, and a copy of original letter attached.
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Letter from Walter R. Bracken to E. E. Calvin (Los Angeles), May 15, 1924
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Archival Collection
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With the completion of a new well near the springs, the Las Vegas Land and Water Co. was going to use the water from one of the springs for irrigation.
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Las Vegas City Ordinances, November 13, 1950 to August 6, 1958
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Archival Collection
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Las Vegas City Ordinances, July 18, 1911 to March 31, 1933
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Archival Collection
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Las Vegas City Ordinances, March 31, 1933 to October 25, 1950
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Archival Collection
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