The UNLV Libraries Collection of Coast Casinos, Inc. Promotional and Publicity Materials includes press kits, press releases, promotional materials, and newspaper and magazine clippings for Coast Casinos, Inc. in Las Vegas, Nevada, dating from 1986 to 2009.
The UNLV Libraries Collection of Coast Casinos, Inc. Promotional and Publicity Materials includes press kits, press releases, promotional materials, and newspaper and magazine clippings for Coast Casinos, Inc. in Las Vegas, Nevada, dating from 1986 to 2009. This collection contains items previously described as "Promotional and publicity material: Gold Coast Hotel and Casino."
Collection is open for research.
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Coast Casinos, Inc., formerly known as Coast Resorts, Inc., was founded on March 02, 1979 by Michael Gaughan. The company owned and operated Barbary Coast Hotel and Casino, Gold Coast Hotel and Casino, the Orleans Hotel and Casino, and Suncoast Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. On February 06, 2004, Coast Casinos, Inc. was acquired by Boyd Gaming and in 2006 South Coast Casino, now known as South Point Hotel and Casino, began operation.
Source:
Covell, Jeffrey L., and Roger K. Smith. "Boyd Gaming Corporation." In
UNLV Libraries Collection of Coast Casinos, Inc. Promotional and Publicity Materials, 1986-2009. MS-01008. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada.
Materials were acquired periodically by UNLV Special Collections and Archives from a variety of sources; accession number 2019-158.
In 2019, as part of an archival backlog elimination project, Miguel Dominguez compiled the materials from multiple sources that included subject files. Miguel Dominguez wrote the finding aid and entered the data in ArchivesSpace.