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Christmas menu, December 25, 1883, Lindell Hotel
Date
1883-12-25
Archival Collection
Description
Note: Illustration engraved by John A. Lowell & Co., Boston Restaurant: Lindell Hotel Location: United States
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Savoy Hotel, lunch menu, October 29, 1898
Date
1898-10-29
Archival Collection
Description
Note: Handwritten menu Restaurant: Savoy Hotel & Restaurant Location: London, England
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Menu for the Black Watch Regimental dinner, Friday, June 11, 1897, The Monico Louis XV saloon
Date
1897-06-11
Archival Collection
Description
Note: Menu states, H.R.M. the Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha in the Chair Menu insert: Wine lists Restaurant: The Monico Location: London, England
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Richard W. Bunker oral history interviews
Identifier
OH-03206
Abstract
Oral history interviews with Richard W. Bunker conducted by Stefani Evans and Claytee D. White on July 18 2017, July 21, 2017, and September 28, 2017 for the Building Las Vegas Oral History Project. In this interview, Bunker discusses the history behind a wide range of events that affected the daily lives of Southern Nevadans. He talks about his role in a consolidation attempt between the Clark County and Las Vegas, Nevada governmental structures that was halted by the courts in 1975. Bunker then recalls working as a member and Chair of the Nevada Gaming Control Board and his work with various casinos and hotels including Circus Circus, the Dunes, and the Aladdin. He discusses replacing key people at the Gaming Control Board, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) Operation Yobo sting. He then speaks fondly of his longtime friends Jim Gibson, Judge Lloyd George, and Jim Joyce. Lastly, Bunker discusses water rights, supply, and management issues in Nevada as it relates to the Nevada Resort Association, Las Vegas Valley Water District, Southern Nevada Water Authority, and the Colorado River Commission.
Archival Collection
Citizen Alert Records
Identifier
MS-00415
Abstract
Citizen Alert is a Nevada-based environmental organization established in 1975 in response to Yucca Mountain being considered as the repository for the nation's nuclear waste. The records in the collection date from 1971-1999, with the bulk of the records from 1988-1996 and focused on issues of concern to Southern Nevada. The collection includes a large subject and administration file containing the organization’s mailings, fliers and newsletters regarding environmental issues and events, newsletters of other environmental organizations, press releases and brochures from a number of government agencies, and newspaper clippings on specific environmental topics. The collection also contains a number of environmental reports from federal, state, and local agencies as well as a number of conference and activist packets.
Archival Collection