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Schecter, Elliott D., 1969-
Elliott Schecter got a job dealing poker at a private club in New York City to earn spending money while he was a student at Rutgers. He worked as a dealer on a casino cruise ship, then became the shift manager in the poker room at the Seminole Casino Hollywood in Florida when it opened. Elliott also worked on the Palm Beach Princess casino cruise ship, at the Reno Hilton, in Las Vegas, Nevada at the Palms, at the Downstream Casino Resort in Oklahoma, and the Snoqualmie Casino in the Seattle area.
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UNLV University Libraries Menu Collection
The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) University Libraries Menu Collection consists of menus from restaurants, events, and travel excursions dating from 1852 to 2025. It includes menus from throughout the United States, with the majority of menus coming from Las Vegas, Nevada and Southern California. It also contains materials from many countries as well as travel menus from passenger rail travel, cruise liners and ships, and airlines. The collection also includes dining ephemera consisting of dining guides, food service trade information, and other materials related to restaurants.
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Letter from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to Leonard L. Arnett (Las Vegas), follow-up to letter with same date, June 20, 1935
In his report of water production and consumption, Bracken forgot to report carload water sales to Boulder City.
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Photograph of an unidentified man at Hemenway Harbor, Lake Mead, circa 1935-1950
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