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Nevada Council on Compulsive Gambling Records
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The Nevada Council on Compulsive Gambling Records (1978-1995) contains organizational records, correspondence, programs, services, and outreach publications.
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Gambling - Transportation of Gambling Devices - general, 1951
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Union Pacific Railroad Collection
Box/Folder: Box 76 (Restrictions apply)
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Gambling, 1992-2003
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The gambling series of the MGM Mirage Corporation Records dates from 1992 to 2003. This series includes correspondence, files on the impact of gaming, and regulation. The majority of this series contains files from the American Gaming Association about gambling addiction and responsible gaming.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: MGM Mirage Corporation Records
Box/Folder: N/A
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Photograph of Gambling Club, 1910-1920
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Evelyn and J.C. Gamble oral history interview
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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.
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Julian Taber Collection on Gambling Addiction
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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.
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Books, guides, and magazines about gambling and gambling chips
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Harvey's Lake Tahoe Hotel and Casino Collection
Box/Folder: N/A
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Photograph of gambling tables, Goldfield (Nev.), 1926
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"Gambling and Problem Gambling in Iowa: A Replication Survey", 1995
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Eugene Martin Christiansen Papers
Box/Folder: Box 092
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Rena Nora Papers on Gambling Addiction
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The Rena Nora Papers on Gambling Addiction (1978-2009) consist of the personal correspondence, research notes, and publications of psychiatrist Rena Nora. In addition to positions in New Jersey and New York, Dr. Nora was the Chief of Psychiatric Services at Nellis Air Force Base in Las Vegas, Nevada, where she focused on issues of compulsive gambling. The papers also house several compact disks which contain presentations that Dr. Nora gave at various conferences on problem gambling in the United States.
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