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Tahoe Italian Kitchen wall mounted sign, Stateline, Nevada

Date

2021

Description

A wall mounted sign for Tahoe Italian Kitchen, a restaurant inside of Harrah's Lake Tahoe.

15 US-50, Stateline, NV 89449

Harrah's Lake Tahoe

Image

Photograph of the Stateline Redwood Room (Stateline, Nev.), circa early 1950s

Date

1950 to 1955

Description

Façade of the Stateline Redwood Room at Lake Tahoe. These buildings were incorporated into Harrah's Tahoe.
Site Name: Harrah's Tahoe
Address: 15 Highway 50

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Harrah’s Entertainment Corporate Archives

Identifier

MS-00460

Abstract

The Harrah’s Entertainment Corporate Archives (dating from 1811 to 2004 with the bulk of the materials dating from 1940 to 2000) contain the promotional and corporate files of Harrah’s Entertainment Inc. and its predecessors, as well as Bill Harrah’s personal papers and card game collection. The materials were compiled and developed as a corporate archive by Harrah's Entertainment, Inc.’s Corporate Communications Department. The collection is primarily comprised of casino and employee periodicals, reports, manuals, promotional files, ephemera, and newspaper articles that document Bill Harrah’s casinos in Reno, Nevada and Lake Tahoe as well as Harrah’s Inc., Holiday Inns, Inc., Holiday Corporation, the Promus Companies, and Harrah’s Entertainment, Inc. Also included are photographs that document the construction of Harrah’s properties, business operations, the people who worked and performed at Harrah’s properties, and Bill Harrah’s automobile collection. The collection also contains Bill Harrah’s collection of playing cards and card games. Also included are photographs of the Harrah family.

Archival Collection

Corporate and employee records and photographs, 1955-2001

Level of Description

Sub-Series

Scope and Contents

Materials contain publications, photographs, employee manuals, and new employee orientation video recordings created by Harrah’s Reno Club, Harrah’s Tahoe Club, Harrah’s Inc., Holiday Inns, Inc., Holiday Corporation, the Promus Companies, and Harrah’s Entertainment, Inc. (1955-1999). The materials are primarily comprised of Harrah’s brand casino, hotel, and resort newsletters, Harrah-scope magazines, and photographs of employees and various Harrah’s properties.

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: N/A

Archival Component

Aerial photograph of Lake Tahoe at Stateline, Nevada, circa 1958

Date

1957 to 1959

Description

South shore of Lake Tahoe from the air. Harrah's Tahoe and Harvey's Tahoe are seen in the lower left corner.
Site Name: Lake Tahoe
Address: Stateline; Douglas County; Nevada

Image

Aerial photograph of Harrah's Stateline Country Club under construction, Stateline, Nev., 1958

Date

1958

Description

Aerial View of Harrah's Stateline Country Club under construction. Harrah's Stateline Country Club would later become Harrah's Tahoe.
Site Name: Harrah's Tahoe
Address: 15 Highway 50

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Entertainer records and photographs, 1955-1999

Level of Description

Sub-Series

Scope and Contents

Materials contain photographs of entertainers, entertainer profiles, performance video recordings, and event advertisements created by Harrah’s Reno Club, Harrah’s Tahoe Club, Harrah’s Inc., Holiday Inns, Inc., Holiday Corporation, the Promus Companies, and Harrah’s Entertainment, Inc. (dating from 1955 to 1999 with the bulk of the materials dating from 1970 to 1980).

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: N/A

Archival Component

Photograph of Harrah's Stateline Country Club (Stateline, Nev.), 1956

Date

1956

Description

Harrah's Stateline Country Club in 1956 under a heavy blanket of snow. This building was incorporated into Harrah's Lake Tahoe.
Site Name: Harrah's Tahoe
Address: 15 Highway 50

Image

Aerial photograph of Harrah's Stateline Country Club under construction, circa 1958

Date

1956 to 1958

Description

Aerial View of Harrah's Stateline Country Club under construction. The country club would later become Harrah's Tahoe.
Site Name: Harrah's Tahoe
Address: 15 Highway 50

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