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View of South Lake Tahoe: postcard

Date
1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)
Description
From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- Stateline, South Shore Lake Tahoe "where California and Nevada meet to bring the best in entertainment and sports year round."

Image

Bob Stupak wins $1 million dollar Superbowl XXIII bet: video

Date
1989
Description

Southern California news anchors discuss Bob Stupak winning $1 million dollar bet on Superbowl XXIII; video shows Stupak celebrating win, answering reporter questions. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486. From the Bob Stupak Professional Papers (MS-01016) -- Professional papers -- Audiovisual material -- Digitized audiovisual clips file.

Moving Image

Epilogue: Nevada Southern University Yearbook, 1966

Date
1966
Description

Yearbook main highlights: schools and departments; detailed lists with names and headshots of faculty, administration and students; variety of photos from activities, festivals, campus life, and buildings; campus organizations such as sororities, fraternities and councils; beauty contest winners; college sports and featured athletes; and printed advertisements of local businesses; Institution name: Nevada Southern University, Las Vegas, NV

Mixed Content

Maxine and Jack Cason oral history interview: transcript

Date
2016-09-22
Description

Oral history interview with Maxine and Jack Cason conducted by Claytee D. White and Stefani Evans on September 22, 1016 for the Building Las Vegas Oral History Project. In this interview, Jack discusses his early life in Oklahoma and arriving to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1950. He recalls the formation of Saveway Super Service, Philips 66 service stations, the competition in the fuel industry, and the opening of the first Rebel service station. Jack talks about fuel terminals, fuel bulk plants, and becoming one of the largest fuel providers in southern Nevada. Later, Maxine and Jack talk about supporting local sports organizations. Lastly, Jack discusses his involvement in the University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV) Athletics Department, and being inducted into the UNLV Sports Hall of Fame.

Text

"New and Improved" Stardust Resort and Casino renovation promotion: video, 1991 December 31

Level of Description
File
Scope and Contents

Local news segment interviewing Showgirls on their New Year's Eve resolutions. The first showgirl, Tami Kappi, hopes for world peace in the Middle East, and the second, Sharon Shackleford, hopes for more cures for illness and less stress in the world. Second segment includes interviews with locals and tourists as well, who hope for world peace, to lose weight, to win a million dollars, and sports teams to suceed. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.

Archival Collection
Stardust Resort and Casino Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00515
Collection Name: Stardust Resort and Casino Records
Box/Folder: Digital File 00, Box 045

Archival Component

Vail Pittman, Nevada governor, image 017 of 046: photographic print

Date
1951-09-17
Description
Vail Pittman riding a horse named Trigger in the Helldorado Parade in Las Vegas, Nevada

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Vail Pittman, Nevada governor, image 018 of 046: photographic print

Date
1951-09-17
Description
Vail Pittman riding a horse named Trigger in the Helldorado Parade in Las Vegas, Nevada

Image

Vail Pittman, Nevada governor, image 019 of 046: photographic print

Date
1949-05
Description
Vail Pittman riding a horse in the Helldorado Parade

Image

Photographs and profile of Art Lurie, 1980s

Date
1980 to 1989
Description

Various photographs and profile of Art Lurie.

Mixed Content