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"Gambling, Historical Highlights, Trends and Their Implications for Contemporary Society" by Darrell W. Bolen, 1974

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Charter Hospital of Las Vegas, Nevada Records on Problem Gambling
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Collection Number: MS-00320
Collection Name: Charter Hospital of Las Vegas, Nevada Records on Problem Gambling
Box/Folder: Box 01

Archival Component

The Nevada Council on Compulsive Gambling Inc., "More About Soft Signs", undated

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Charter Hospital of Las Vegas, Nevada Records on Problem Gambling
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00320
Collection Name: Charter Hospital of Las Vegas, Nevada Records on Problem Gambling
Box/Folder: Box 01

Archival Component

Aid for AIDS of Nevada "Gamble with Dice Not Your Life" pamphlet

Date
1989
Description
From the Dennis McBride Collection on LGBTQ Las Vegas, Nevada (MS-00802) -- Alphabetical research files -- AIDS: Organizations: Aid for AIDS of Nevada (AFAN) file.

Text

Gambling cartoon "Did You Ever Hold a Straight Open at One End in Poker?": postcard

Date
1900 (year approximate) to 1999 (year approximate)
Description
From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). Copyright: Cardinell-Vincent Co.

Image

Photograph of a neon sign for the Silver Slipper Gambling Hall (Las Vegas), circa 1960

Date
1960
Description

Nighttime view of the neon sign for the Silver Slipper Gambling Hall. Hank Henry and Brandy Long, and Charlie Teagarden's Jazz Group are featured on the marquee.
Site Name: Silver Slipper
Address: 3100 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Image

Photograph of neon sign for the Silver Slipper Gambling Hall (Las Vegas), after 1958

Date
1959 to 1963
Description

Daytime view of the giant silver slipper and neon signs for the Silver Slipper Gambling Hall. Minsky's Burlesque and "the strip fight of the week: Red Lopez vs. Johnny Brooks" is advertised.
Site Name: Silver Slipper
Address: 3100 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Image

"Gaming and Commercial Entertainment: An Inquiry into their Respective Natures and the Prospects for their Marriage" with Julie Brinkerhoff-Jacobs for the Institute for the Study of Gambling and Commercial Gaming Ninth International Conference on Gambling and Risk Taking, 1994

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Eugene Martin Christiansen Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00561
Collection Name: Eugene Martin Christiansen Papers
Box/Folder: Box 046

Archival Component

New York: Peat, Marwick, Mitchel, and Company, "Economic Impact of Legalized Casino Gambling in New York State and Its Impact on Existing Forms of Legalized Gambling" report, 1981 February

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 15

Archival Component

Bankruptcy: GAO, "Impact of Gambling: Economic Effects More Measurable than Social Effects" report; and GAO, "Convenience Gambling: Information on Economic and Social Effects in Selected Locations" report, 2000

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Katherine A. Spilde Papers on Native American Gaming
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00092
Collection Name: Katherine A. Spilde Papers on Native American Gaming
Box/Folder: Box 77

Archival Component

"California Council on Problem Gambling: Problem Gamblers Compilation Customer Version" video recording; and "California Council on Problem Gambling: Problem Gamblers Compilation Employee Version" video recording, undated

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Katherine A. Spilde Papers on Native American Gaming
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00092
Collection Name: Katherine A. Spilde Papers on Native American Gaming
Box/Folder: Oversized Box 83

Archival Component