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"Oh Death Where is Thy Sting" by Clarence A. Stout, 1918
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Gambling Related Sheet Music
Box/Folder: Oversized Box 02
Archival Component
Postcard, front exterior of the Monte Carlo Club on Fremont Street (Las Vegas), circa 1945
Transcribed from original: "Monte Carlo Club. As famous as its name. Downtown. Las Vegas, Nevada" Publishing info from original: "Natural Color R Card from Kodachrome. A Mike Roberts Color Production, Berkeley 2, California. Distributed by Desert Souvenir Supply, Boulder City, Nevada"
Site Name: Monte Carlo Club
Address: 15 East Fremont Street
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Joe Pavlikowski oral history interview
Oral history interview with Joe Pavlikowski conducted by Jay Brewer in 1972 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. In this interview, Pavlikowski discusses his career in politics and as a district judge after his move to Las Vegas, Nevada in the 1950s. Pavikowski describes his time at Nellis Air Force Base while he served in the U.S. Air Force. Finally, he talks about changes throughout Las Vegas, specifically economic, environmental, and legal changes regarding gambling.
Archival Collection
Photograph of El Rancho craps table, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1950s
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Photograph of the cashier's cage at the Stardust Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas), circa early 1970s
Stardust cashier's cage and craps area before renovations made in the mid 1970s.
Site Name: Stardust Resort and Casino
Address: 3000 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Artistic renditon of the El Rancho Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada: postcard
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Bob Stupak's Vegas World Hotel and Casino: postcards
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Telegram from A. M. Folger (Las Vegas) to William Reinhardt (Los Angeles), October 10, 1948
The Chamber of Commerce had been trying to push people into voting for the creation of the Las Vegas Valley Water District, but considerable opposition had been forming. Folger asks for permission to present true facts about the issue to people through radio and the press.
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