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Dale Everett oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Dale Everett conducted by John Everett on March 07, 1980 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. Everett discusses the weather, wildlife, and hunting in Las Vegas, Nevada. He also shares his views on prostitution and gambling in the city.
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Photograph of Major A. Riddle, circa 1970s
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Archival Collection
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A slide of the neon sign for the Nevada Club, Laughlin, Nevada 1986
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Archival Collection
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Spilde publications, approximately 2000-2007
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The Spilde publications include publications written by Katherine Spilde dating from approximately 2000 to 2007. Materials include journal articles on topics such as the socioeconomic and political impacts of Native American gaming, Native American sovereignty, the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act, and gaming enterprises by Oklahoma Native American groups. Also included are articles published in Global Gaming Business magazine and the Research and Measurement Issues in Gambling Studies, a book chapter, Dr. Spilde’s notes, and correspondence.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Katherine A. Spilde Papers on Native American Gaming
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Transcript of interview with Sarann Knight Preddy by Claytee D. White, June 5, 1997
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Archival Collection
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Interview with Sarann Knight Preddy conducted by Claytee D. White on June 5, 1997. Preddy moved to Hawthorne, Nevada, in the 1940s, becoming a business owner and president of the NAACP. Later she moved to Las Vegas, where she served as a community activist and worked as one of the first black 21-dealers.
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Transcript of interview with Sharon Gutzman by Lisa Mades, March 13, 1981
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On March 13, 1981, Lisa Mades interviewed Sharon Gutzman (born in Winnipeg, Canada in 1935). Gutzman talks much about early Las Vegas, Nevada, including early businesses, the first casinos, and the first airport. She also discusses educations, shopping, recreation, entertainment, and gambling.
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Publicity, advertising, press releases, promotions, and events, 1955-2015
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The publicity, advertising, press releases, promotions, and events series (1955-2015) consist of publicity and promotional materials related to hotel operations and events, including casino gambling tournaments, promotional and special events, advertising for restaurants, press kits for boxing matches and photographs and photographic negatives of casino activities. Also included in this series are statues, awards, plaques, menus, ceremonial ribbon-cutting scissors, film reels, video tapes, a hard hat and an empty time capsule container.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Riviera Hotel & Casino Publicity Collection and Architectural Records
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