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Newspaper, Las Vegas Age, July 4, 1908

Date

1908-07-04

Description

Newspaper, Las Vegas Age, July 4, 1908

Text

Photograph of Sam's Town Hotel and Gambling Hall, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1979-1980s

Date

1979 to 1989

Description

The exterior of Sam's Town Hotel and Gambling Hall on Boulder Highway in Las Vegas, Nevada. The hotel-casino opened April 1, 1979.

Image

Leo Dunbar, Harry Hall, Carl Merrill, Mary Ann Merrill, and Harold Wadman oral history interview

Identifier

OH-02080

Abstract

Oral history interview with Leo Dunbar, Harry Hall, Harold Wadman, Carl Merrill, and Mary Ann Merrill conducted by Dennis McBride on June 24, 1986 for the Boulder City Library Oral History Project. The interviewees discuss their early lives and families, moving to Nevada, and starting work on the Hoover Dam. They recall memories of living in Boulder City, Nevada during the Great Depression and beyond, and share information about the construction of the dam and the city as well as personal stories about their lives in Southern Nevada.

Archival Collection

Postcard showing the Golden Nugget Gambling Hall interior (Las Vegas), after 1946

Date

1946 to 1950

Description

Photographic postcard featuring table games and the bar area of the Golden Nugget Gambling Hall. Transcribed from original: "The Million Dollar Golden Nugget Gambling Hall, Saloon and Restaurant, Las Vegas. Thousands of visitors are attracted annually by the lavishly decorated Casino with its Crystal Chandeliers, Famous Paintings and Mahogany Beams, reminiscent of the Barbary Coast days." Publishing info from original: "Plastichrome' by Colourpicture, Boston 15, Mass -- 6270 Mosley Ave., L.A."
Site Name: Golden Nugget Las Vegas
Address: 129 East Fremont Street

Image

Newspaper, Clark County Review, July 5, 1919

Date

1919-07-05

Description

Newspaper, Clark County Review, July 5, 1919

Text

Casino Marketing Conference: booklet, 2007 July 17 to 2007 July 19

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

UNLV Libraries Collection of Gaming Research Files
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00916
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Gaming Research Files
Box/Folder: Box 04

Archival Component

Pioneer Hotel and Gambling Hall double mounted pylon sign, Laughlin, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1986

Description

Exterior view of the Pioneer Hotel and Gambling Hall sign during the day, featuring "River Rick."

2200 S Casino Dr, Laughlin, NV 89029

Image

Cunard, R.M.S. Laconia, menu, 1928 July 11 to 1928 July 14

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

UNLV University Libraries Menu Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00436
Collection Name: UNLV University Libraries Menu Collection
Box/Folder: Box 89

Archival Component

Karen Morley actor contract, 1931 July 02 to 1931 July 31

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Howard Hughes Film Production Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-01036
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Film Production Records
Box/Folder: Box 059 (Restrictions apply)

Archival Component

Leisure Industry Cruise Industry - Intelligence Reports, 2002 July to 2003 July

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

UNLV Libraries Collection of Merrill Lynch & Bear Stearns Reports
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-01060
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Merrill Lynch & Bear Stearns Reports
Box/Folder: Box 09

Archival Component