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1955 Gaming License for Mina, Nevada

Identifier
MS-00014
Abstract

The 1955 Gaming License for Mina, Nevada collection consists of a single gaming license issued to Nick Marakas to operate slot machines at the Mina Club in Mina, Nevada. The license was purchased by Marakas for $66.00 and issued by the State of Nevada's Mineral County in Hawthorne, Nevada on January 3, 1955.

Archival Collection

#67464: Game Faces at UNLV Basketball Game

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records (2010s)
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Collection Number: PH-00388-05
Collection Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records (2010s)
Box/Folder: Digital File 00

Archival Component

Postcard of cowboys gambling with hands up, approximately 1900s-1980s

Date
1900 to 1989
Description
A postcard illustrating an outside gambling scene with cowboys.

Image

Showboat Hotel and Casino promotional video: video

Date
1984-05-11
Description

Footage of early Las Vegas and then shots of Showboat casino interior and exterior as voice narrates a history of the casino and describes features and amenities of the hotel. Footage of gambling floor, guests enjoying different games, the bowling center, boxing matches, entertainers, golf, tennis, and swimming pool, and buffets. Original media U-matic S, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486. From The Production Company Audiovisual Collection (MS-00930) -- Digitized audiovisual material file.

Moving Image

Photograph of tables and gambling wheel inside Stardust, Las Vegas (Nev.), circa 1974

Date
1973 to 1975
Description
Large semicircle tables are oriented around a spinning wheel. Money and numbers are attached to the wheel. A casino employee stands off to the right next to another table game. Behind him are several rows of slot machines and what appears to be the gift shop (See Images 0012 pho024176, 0013 pho024177, 0014 pho024178). To the left, there is a Keno board showing winning numbers and people sitting or standing near the counter (See Image 0024 pho024182).The color photograph was taken before the casino was renovated in the mid 1970s. Site Name: Stardust Resort and Casino Street Address: 3000 South Las Vegas Boulevard

Image

Film transparency of The Westerner Gambling House, Las Vegas, 1950s

Date
1950 to 1959
Description
An exterior night view of The Westerner Gambling House.

Image

Problem Gambling: 14th Annual International Gambling Business Expo, 1970s-2000s

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Arnie and Sheila Wexler Professional Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00579
Collection Name: Arnie and Sheila Wexler Professional Papers
Box/Folder: Box 01

Archival Component

Problem Gambling: 15th Annual International Gambling Business Expo, 1970s-2000s

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Arnie and Sheila Wexler Professional Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00579
Collection Name: Arnie and Sheila Wexler Professional Papers
Box/Folder: Box 01

Archival Component

Congressional bills on internet gaming regulation; memos and informational packets on the Internet Gambling Prohibition Act; and memos and testimonies about congressional committee investigations, 1997, 1998

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 57

Archival Component

Arizona: legal brief on the economic and social impacts of Native American gaming and National Gambling Impact Study Commission (NGISC) testimony by Gary A. Husk, 1998-2001

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 25

Archival Component