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UNLV's Black Mountain Institute hosts a conversation titled " Does It Matter If Jesus Was Married" featuring authors Karen King, Bart Ehrman and Mark Jordan: digital photographs

Date

2014-01-23

Description

Photographs from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records (2010s) (PH-00388-05). UNLV's Black Mountain Institute hosts a conversation titled " Does It Matter If Jesus Was Married" featuring authors Karen King, Bart Ehrman and Mark Jordan in the Doc Rando Hall January 23, 2014 at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Client: Black Mountain Institute

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James W. Watts Jr. oral history interview

Identifier

OH-01929

Abstract

Oral history interview with James W. Watts Jr. conducted by Linda Musser on March 13, 1981 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. In this interview, Watts discusses arriving to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1956, and describes working as a pit boss and card dealer at the Four Queens on Fremont Street. Watts then discusses the first female card dealers, cheating in casinos, and security inside gambling halls. Watts later explains the origins of the Nevada Gaming Commission and explains how it affected gambling throughout Nevada. Lastly, Watts talks about the responsibilities of a pit boss.

Archival Collection

Slide of Oldenburg's sculpture of a flashlight, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 1981

Date

1981

Description

The erection of Claus Oldenburg's "Flashlight" sculpture located between Artemus W. Ham Hall and Judy Bayley Theatre on the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) campus.

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Slide of Oldenburg's sculpture of a flashlight, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 1981

Date

1981

Description

The erection of Claus Oldenburg's "Flashlight" sculpture located between Artemus W. Ham Hall and Judy Bayley Theatre on the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) campus.

Image

Slide of Oldenburg's sculpture of a flashlight, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 1981

Date

1981

Description

The erection of Claus Oldenburg's "Flashlight" sculpture located between Artemus W. Ham Hall and Judy Bayley Theatre on the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) campus.

Image

Slide of Oldenburg's sculpture of a flashlight, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 1981

Date

1981

Description

The erection of Claus Oldenburg's "Flashlight" sculpture located between Artemus W. Ham Hall and Judy Bayley Theatre on the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) campus.

Image

Slide of Oldenburg's sculpture of a flashlight, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 1981

Date

1981

Description

The erection of Claus Oldenburg's "Flashlight" sculpture located between Artemus W. Ham Hall and Judy Bayley Theatre on the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) campus.

Image

Slide of Oldenburg's sculpture of a flashlight, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 1981

Date

1981

Description

The erection of Claus Oldenburg's "Flashlight" sculpture located between Artemus W. Ham Hall and Judy Bayley Theatre on the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) campus.

Image