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Scientific Odds on your mental health from Gambler's Anonymous in San Diego, 1981 July 18
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Charter Hospital of Las Vegas, Nevada Records on Problem Gambling
Box/Folder: Box 01
Archival Component
Gamblers Anonymous 12-step booklets, pamphlets, and recovery brochures, approximately 1980 to 2009
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Bob Weinstein Papers on Compulsive Gambling
Box/Folder: Box 02, Box 03
Archival Component
Sands Hotel Photograph Collection
Identifier
Abstract
The Sands Hotel Photograph Collection depicts entertainers, celebrities, events, amenities, and staff at the Sands Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada from approximately 1952 to 1980. The photographs primarily depict entertainers like Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, and the Copa Girls performing in the Copa Room, the showroom of the Sands Hotel. The photographs also depict patrons gambling, events held in the Sands Hotel's ballrooms, banquets, the pool, rooms in the hotel, as well as Jack Entratter, the hotel'’s director of entertainment.
Archival Collection
Gin Rummy Tournament correspondence
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Series XIII. Tournaments
Text
Townsend, Arthur, 1923-1995
Arthur Sharpe Townsend was born to Winnie and James Townsend on November 8, 1923 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He served in the United States Navy during World War II. He moved to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1947 and worked in gambling and security. He died on July 27, 1995 in Las Vegas.
Person
Player lists, accounts, and information, approximately 2001 to 2005
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Las Vegas Gambling Surveillance Collection
Box/Folder: Box 01
Archival Component
