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Denver, John

John Denver (1943-1997) was a popular country-folk singer-songwriter of the 1970s and was also known for his work as an actor, activist, and humanitarian. His popularity brought him to many different places including the Harrah’s Lake Tahoe property, where he performed along the likes of Frank Sinatra and hosted events like the Celebrity Ski Classics.

Person

Comparative analysis of hotel guest rooms designed by Martin Stern Jr., May 9, 1977

Date

1977-05-09

Description

Comparison of typical guest room floor plans for the MGM Grand Reno, Harrah's Lake Tahoe, the Sands (Las Vegas), MGM Grand Las Vegas, Playboy Hotel and Casino (Atlantic City),the Hilton (Las Vegas), the Sahara (Las Vegas), and the Riviera (Las Vegas).

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UNLV Libraries Collection of Harrah’s Entertainment Promotional Materials and Reports

Identifier

MS-00931

Abstract

The UNLV Libraries Collection of Harrah's Entertainment Promotional Materials and Reports includes financial reports, prospectuses, joint proxy statements, annual reports, equity research, clippings, press releases, press kits, and promotional materials for Harrah's Entertainment dating from 1962 to 2009.

Archival Collection

Photograph of Stateline, Nevada, with Lake Tahoe and the mountains, circa late 1970s

Date

1976 to 1980

Description

Color photograph of Stateline, Nevada with a view of Lake Tahoe and the mountains.
Site Name: Lake Tahoe
Address: Stateline; Douglas County; Nevada

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U.S. Playing Card Company, Bee No. 92 Club Special Bill's Casino Lake Tahoe, undated

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

Harrah’s Entertainment Corporate Archives
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00460
Collection Name: Harrah’s Entertainment Corporate Archives
Box/Folder: Box 107 (Restrictions apply)

Archival Component

U.S. Playing Card Company, Bee No. 92 Club Special Bill's Casino Lake Tahoe, undated

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

Harrah’s Entertainment Corporate Archives
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00460
Collection Name: Harrah’s Entertainment Corporate Archives
Box/Folder: Box 107 (Restrictions apply)

Archival Component

Aerial photograph of Stateline, Nevada and Lake Tahoe, circa 1961

Date

1959 to 1961

Description

Aerial view of Stateline, Nevada.
Site Name: Lake Tahoe
Address: Stateline; Douglas County; Nevada

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Harvey's Hotel and Casino employee uniform shirts, jackets, hats, aprons, t-shirts, Harrah's Trump Plaza nylon barrel bag, 1950s-1990s

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Harvey's Lake Tahoe Hotel and Casino Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00475
Collection Name: Harvey's Lake Tahoe Hotel and Casino Collection
Box/Folder: Box 15

Archival Component

Martin Stern Architectural Records

Identifier

MS-00382

Abstract

The collection is comprised of drawings (1950-1990) completed by American architect Martin Stern and/or his architectural firm, Martin Stern Jr., AIA Architect and Associates, and contains 400 cubic feet of materials including 710 drawings from over 300 different projects involving over 100 buildings. Stern’s work focused on the resort centers of Las Vegas, Nevada; Reno, Nevada; Lake Tahoe, Stateline, Nevada; and Atlantic City, New Jersey. The materials feature hand-drawn architectural drawings, ranging from pencil and ink on tracing paper preliminary sketches to ink on Mylar (TM) construction documents, and a number of artist’s renderings, used for presentations and promotional materials. The drawings also contain work from a number of consultants, engineers, and other architects who collaborated on the development of the various projects. The collection includes architectural drawings for: hotels, casinos, integrated casino resorts, office towers, multi-family residential developments, and custom single-family homes.

Archival Collection