The hotel and casino posters series includes printed material advertising hotel and casino properties, entertainers, shows, and special events held at or by hotels and casinos located primarily in Las Vegas, Nevada from 1980 to 2002. The material also includes posters from Nevada cities outside of Las Vegas, as well as from Atlantic City, New Jersey and international locations.
Archival Collection
UNLV University Libraries Collection of Posters
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Collection Number: MS-00852 Collection Name: UNLV University Libraries Collection of Posters Box/Folder: N/A
The Binion's Horseshoe Casino Records on Poker (1960-2006) are composed of materials related to the World Series of Poker (WSOP) held at Binion's Horseshoe Casino. Publicity and promotional materials include press releases and press kits, newspaper and advertising clippings, photographs, advertising campaigns, and advertising copy. These records were mainly generated by the Binion press agent, Henri Bollinger. Other topics covered in the collection include the establishment of the Poker Hall of Fame, and promotional and publicity efforts by Binion's Horseshoe in the 1970s and 1980s.