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Photograph of a gathering of Piautes gambling under shade shelter, Pahrump Valley, Nevada, circa 1890s-1910s

Date
1890 to 1910
Description
A gathering of Piautes gambling under shade shelter in Pahrump Valley, Nevada.

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Brown, R. I. F. Arousal and Sensation-Seeking Components in the Reference Number Explanation of Gambling and Gambling Addictions, International Journal of the Addictions 21(9-10), 1986

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
UNLV Libraries Collection of Articles on Gaming and Las Vegas, Nevada Topics
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Collection Number: MS-00626
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Articles on Gaming and Las Vegas, Nevada Topics
Box/Folder: Box 07

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Zhao, Jian and Shen Shanlong. Gambling is Hateful - the Gambling Wind Must be Checked - an Investigation into the Circumstances., Chinese Sociology and Anthropology 16(1-2), 1984

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
UNLV Libraries Collection of Articles on Gaming and Las Vegas, Nevada Topics
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00626
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Articles on Gaming and Las Vegas, Nevada Topics
Box/Folder: Box 08

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Slide of the interior of a South Dakota casino, circa 1960s-1970s

Date
1960 to 1979
Description
The interior of a South Dakota casino. A bar and slot machines are visible.

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Primadonna Resort and Casino: postcard

Date
1998
Description
Primadonna Resort and Casino. (1998)

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United Kingdom: Kelley, Joseph, "The Regulation of Casino Gaming in Europe: A Comparative Analysis"; Steinberg, Leonard, "Bringing a Gambling Company to the London Stock Market"; and essay by Neil Fagan, 1986, 1987

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Gary W. Royer Collection on Gaming
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Collection Number: MS-00658
Collection Name: Gary W. Royer Collection on Gaming
Box/Folder: Box 036

Archival Component

Frontier Hotel and Casino Collection

Identifier
MS-00297
Abstract

The Frontier Hotel and Casino Collection documents the history, entertainers, and events at the Frontier Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada from 1942 to 1988. The collection includes promotional material, photographs, correspondence, invoices, legal documents, and newspaper clippings.

Archival Collection

Frontier Hotel and Casino: postcard

Date
1955 (year approximate) to 2000 (year approximate)
Description
Las Vegas Frontier Hotel and Casino.

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Artistic rendition of El Casino in Monte Carlo, Monaco: postcard

Date
1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)
Description
From Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367). The postcard reads, "Monte-Carlo. Le Casino et la Roulette." Which translates to, "Monte-Carlo. The Casino and the roulette."

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La Salle Touzet in The Casino in Monte Carlo, Monaco: postcard

Date
1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)
Description
From Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367). The inscription on the back of the postcard reads, "Monte-Carlo. Le Casino. Salle Touzet (Trente et quarante)." Which translates to, "Monte-Carlo. The Casino. Touzet Room (Thirties and forties)."

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