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Photograph of a scale model of the Golden Nugget Gambling Hall, Second Street side (Las Vegas), 1958

Date
1958
Description

Scale model of the Second Street facade of the Golden Nugget Gambling Hall
Site Name: Golden Nugget Las Vegas
Address: 129 East Fremont Street

Image

Photograph of a scale model of the Golden Nugget Gambling Hall, Fremont Street side (Las Vegas), 1958

Date
1958
Description

Scale model of the Fremont Street facade of the Golden Nugget Gambling Hall.
Site Name: Golden Nugget Las Vegas
Address: 129 East Fremont Street

Image

Postcard of gambling scene with two older men and a younger man winning the game, approximately 1900s-1980s

Date
1900 to 1989
Description
A postcard illustrating a poker scene. The caption reads, "This slick-looking youth came out West, And to win all our coin did his best; He held five kings, by Gum! We each held a gun-And the Coroner held an inquest"

Image

Sands Hotel interior shots of casino floor, buffets, and guests gambling: video

Date
1994-07-29
Description

B-roll footage of dealers and casino floor; "Viva Las Vegas!" performance; shots of the buffet; poolside; Garden Terrace Buffett; person modeling Sands Hotel merchandise. Original media Betacam, 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

B-roll footage for Pioneer Hotel and Gambling Hall in Laughlin, Nevada advertisements: video, 1984 July 26

Level of Description
File
Scope and Contents

B-roll of Pioneer Hotel and Gambling Hall in Laughlin, Nevada. Boats pass by on the river, camera pans to a man and woman talking and standing by the water. Audio abruptly begins, and a woman is giving the couple direction as the camera rolls. Couple then appear on the beach, and the neon signs are visible as the sun begins to set; couple speak to another infront of Vegas Vic sign, then move to a boat on the river, and then ends with the couple talking inside a Pioneer Hotel room. Original media U-matic S, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.

Archival Collection
The Production Company Audiovisual Collection
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Collection Number: MS-00930
Collection Name: The Production Company Audiovisual Collection
Box/Folder: Digital File 00

Archival Component

Shelly Roberts tours Stardust Gambling Museum: video, 1999 October 07

Level of Description
File
Scope and Contents

"Business in Nevada: Bill Boyd" segment on Channel 10. Voiceover describing the history of the Boyd family, including Sam and William founding Boyd Corporation in 1971, and then eventually going public in the 1990s. Images of various Boyd properties and short clips appear on screen while the voiceover goes on about the various properties and growth of the company. Jason Ader (Bear Stearns) gives a review of the company; then segment transitions to "Business in Nevada" interview segment with Bill Boyd (Chairman and CEO). Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.

Archival Collection
Stardust Resort and Casino Records
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Collection Number: MS-00515
Collection Name: Stardust Resort and Casino Records
Box/Folder: Digital File 00, Box 045

Archival Component

Walker, Doug, "Miscellaneous Social Cost Issues" from "Economics of Casino Gambling", 2006

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Peter Collins Papers on International Gaming
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Collection Number: MS-00785
Collection Name: Peter Collins Papers on International Gaming
Box/Folder: Box 07

Archival Component

Desai, Rani A., et al, "Health Correlates of Recreational Gambling in Older Adults", 2004

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Peter Collins Papers on International Gaming
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Collection Number: MS-00785
Collection Name: Peter Collins Papers on International Gaming
Box/Folder: Box 07

Archival Component

Ladouceur, Robert, et al, "Is Control a Viable Goal in the Treatment of Pathological Gambling?", 2008

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Peter Collins Papers on International Gaming
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00785
Collection Name: Peter Collins Papers on International Gaming
Box/Folder: Box 07

Archival Component