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Stephen Powell Bibliography of Gaming Books Held by UNLV

Identifier
MS-00060
Abstract

The Stephen Powell Bibliography of Gaming Books Held by UNLV, 1972 consists of Powell's manuscript cataloging the gambling related books of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas library system at that time. The manuscript accounts for all the gambling books held by UNLV and categorizes each under its corresponding type of gambling. A bound published version of his book can be found in UNLV Special Collections.

Archival Collection

Journal articles on casinos, gaming, racetracks, marketing, management, and riverboats, 1985, 1994-2003, undated

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Katherine A. Spilde Papers on Native American Gaming
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Collection Number: MS-00092
Collection Name: Katherine A. Spilde Papers on Native American Gaming
Box/Folder: Box 55

Archival Component

Gambling scene with a collage of neon signs from various casinos, Las Vegas, Nevada, approximately 1940-1949

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00100
Collection Name: L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 75

Archival Component

Bar and gambling tables at the Golden Nugget: postcard

Date
1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)
Description
From Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367)

Image

Baum, Laurie. The Casino Game: Just for the Highest Rollers, Business Week, 1987 March 23

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 06

Archival Component

Slide of a casino interior, Netherlands, circa 1990s

Date
1990 to 1999
Description
A table game in an unidentified casino in the Netherlands.

Image

Sahara Hotel roulette gaming guide: postcard

Date
1952 (year approximate) to 2000 (year approximate)
Description
Roulette Gaming Guide - advertising the Hotel Sahara - Las Vegas.

Image

Photograph of people playing Faro game at Golden Nugget, circa 1930s

Date
1930 to 1939
Description
Golden Nugget Faro game. Photograph includes Moe Sedway, Sundown Will and Glen Frazier. Physical object has additional identification.

Image

Postcard of skeletons smoking and gambling, Cheshire (Conn.), August 3, 1906

Date
1906-08-03
Description
A postcard illustrating a table of skeletons playing poker with the title, "Dead Game Sports"

Image

Canada: Berdahl, Loleen Youngman, "Gambling in Canada: Triumph, Tragedy or Trading: The Impact of Gaming upon Canadian Non-Profits: A 1999 Survey of Gaming Grant Recipients," Canada West Foundation report, 1999

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Katherine A. Spilde Papers on Native American Gaming
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00092
Collection Name: Katherine A. Spilde Papers on Native American Gaming
Box/Folder: Box 32

Archival Component