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Evelyn and J.C. Gamble oral history interview

Identifier

OH-02097

Abstract

Oral history interview with Evelyn and J.C. Gamble conducted by Claytee D. White on August 31, 2010 for the Boyer Early Las Vegas Oral History Project. In this interview, Evelyn discusses living on the Westside in the 1950s and describes the development of that area. J.C. recalls his years in the United States Air Force and experiences stationed at Nellis Air Force Base. Lastly, J.C. describes why the Westside was off limits for active Air Force members, and the two speak about their employment at the Nevada Test Site.

Archival Collection

Connecticut: Mashantucket Pequot Indian Tribe: Foxwoods Resort Casino, "Problem Gambling" VHS case (does not include the VHS tapes), 1997

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Katherine A. Spilde Papers on Native American Gaming
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00092
Collection Name: Katherine A. Spilde Papers on Native American Gaming
Box/Folder: Box 13

Archival Component

MsLees, W. P. Atlantic City Water-system Adjusts to a New Industry - Casino Gambling, Journal of Management and Operations 70(4), 1978

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

UNLV Libraries Collection of Articles on Gaming and Las Vegas, Nevada Topics
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00626
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Articles on Gaming and Las Vegas, Nevada Topics
Box/Folder: Box 10

Archival Component

Julian Taber Collection on Gambling Addiction

Identifier

MS-00578

Abstract

The Julian Taber Collection on Gambling Addiction (1977-1988) includes papers, proposals, internal reports, memoranda, and newspaper articles chronicling the work of Julian Taber, an early specialist in the field of gambling addiction. The majority of the collection relates to Taber’s work and pilot programs at the Brecksville Veterans Administration (VA) Hospital in Brecksville, Ohio, with select materials pertaining to an alcohol dependency treatment program he coordinated at the VA hospital in Reno, Nevada.

Archival Collection

Photograph of a casino, Las vegas (Nev.), 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Description

Several individuals gamble in a Las Vegas casino.

Image

Slide of a someone gambling, Japan, circa 1990s

Date

1990 to 1999

Description

A man at a booth.

Image

Silver Slipper Gambling Hall and Saloon: postcard

Date

1960 to 1970

Description

Silver Slipper Gambling Hall and Saloon on the Las Vegas Strip (1960-1970)

Image

Flamingo Hotel and Casino, dinner menu, New Year's Eve 1972

Date

1972-12-31

Description

Note: Gold cord at menu spine Restaurant: Flamingo Hotel and Casino Location: 3555 Las Vegas Blvd South, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

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