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Postcard of people playing craps at the Flamingo Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas (Nev.), late 1950s-early 1960s

Date
1956 to 1963
Description
Postcard showing people gambling at a craps table in the Flamingo Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada. Caption: "Lookin' for a 'hard-six' in Las Vegas." Caption on back: "Craps--the 'fastest action' game in the world. Color courtesy: The Flamingo Hotel." "P29128." Site Name: Flamingo Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 3555 South Las Vegas Boulevard

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Architectural drawing of Harrah's Marina Hotel Casino (Atlantic City), north and east elevations, circa 1983

Date
1982 to 1984
Description

Conceptual sketches of Harrah's Marina Hotel Casino, Atlantic City. Two tissue paper sheets taped to larger acetate sheet.
Site Name: Harrah's Marina Resort (Atlantic City)
Address: 777 Harrah's Boulevard, Atlantic City, NJ

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Architectural drawing of the Holiday Inn and Casino (Las Vegas), master plan, view looking north, March 4, 1988

Date
1988-03-04
Description

Bird's eye rendering of proposed Holiday Inn and Casino expansion in Las Vegas. Includes revision date. Original medium: pencil on tracing paper taped to mylar. The property became Harrah's Las Vegas in 1992.
Site Name: Holiday Casino
Address: 3475 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Latest Drawing Revision: 1988-04-08

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Film transparency of the front exteriors of the Silver Palace and other casinos (Las Vegas), between 1956-1958

Date
1956 to 1958
Description

Daytime view of the north side of Fremont Street between Main and First Streets, showing the exteriors of the Overland Hotel, the Las Vegas Club, Buckley's Jackpot Club, the Golden Slot Club, the Dixie Delicatessen and the Silver Palace in the foreground on the northeast corner of Fremont and First.
Site Name: Silver Palace
Address: 32 East Fremont Street

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Architectural drawing, Xanadu Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas), rough sketches, partial transverse section, December 22, 1977

Date
1977-12-22
Description

Partial cross section of the proposed Xanadu Hotel and Casino. Original medium: pencil on tracing paper. The Xanadu was to be located where the Excalibur Hotel and Casino currently sits, but it was never built. Berton Charles Severson, architect; Brian Walter Webb, architect.
Site Name: Xanadu Hotel and Casino
Address: 3850 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Las Vegas, NV

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American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) Casino Audit and Accounting Manual authoritative guide

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: N/A

Archival Component

American Casino, Season 1 Episode 1 "The Big Game," The Discovery Channel, 2004 June 04

Level of Description
File
Scope and Contents

Additional information from donor: Debut episode of behind-the-scenes workings at the Green Valley Ranch Casino/Resort.

Archival Collection
Scott Rayer Collection of Television Programs about Las Vegas, Nevada
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Collection Number: MS-01130
Collection Name: Scott Rayer Collection of Television Programs about Las Vegas, Nevada
Box/Folder: Digital File 00

Archival Component

Architectural drawing of the Royal Nevada Hotel (Las Vegas), telephone layout for the casino, August 10, 1954

Date
1954-08-10
Description

Architectural plans for the Royal Nevada Hotel from 1954. The Royal Nevada Hotel was eventually incorporated into the Stardust Resort and Casino.
Site Name: Royal Nevada
Address: 3000 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Latest Drawing Revision: 1954-12-30

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Architectural drawing of the Playboy Hotel and Casino (Atlantic City), master plan, project location map, April 5, 1979

Date
1979-04-05
Description

Master plan and project location map for the 1979 construction of the Playboy Hotel and Casino. Includes revision dates. Original material: mylar. Project Architect: Fred Anderson Job Captain: Bobby C.
Site Name: Playboy Hotel and Casino (Atlantic City)
Address: Florida Ave & Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ

Latest Drawing Revision: 1978-11-17

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