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The Mint Hotel slot machine repair room (1960-1980), Mint Hotel Photograph Collection (PH-00235).
Special Collections and Archives at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas invites interested scholars to apply for the 2023-24 cycle of William R. Eadington fellowships, which facilitate research into many aspects of both gambling and Las Vegasin our collections within the University Libraries.
In the 2023-24 academic year, the Center will award two types of Eadington fellowships:
Four-week Resident Fellowships offer a $3,000 stipend and can be completed any time before September 1, 2024
Every month, Special Collections and Archives will highlight some of our newly processed collections. Here are some of the highlights for April.
UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Response to the 1 October Shooting in Las Vegas, Nevada, 2017-2019. PH-00433. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Explore the complete Photographs of the Response to the 1 October Shooting finding aid.
UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Response to…Read More
Every month, Special Collections and Archives will highlight some of our newly processed collections. Here are some of the highlights for March.
Ron Lewis Papers, approximately 1937-2021. MS-01142. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. Explore the complete Ron Lewis papers finding aid.
The Ron Lewis Papers (approximately 1937-2021) contain photographs, newspaper clippings, and correspondence documenting the life and career of dancer and choreographer Ron Lewis.…Read More
Casino Windsor, Windsor, Ontario, Canada. William N. Thompson Photographic Slide Collection. PH-00327. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada.
William R. Eadington Fellow Rob Csernyik is a Master of Fine Arts candidate in the University of King's College's creative nonfiction program. He will present the next Eadington Fellow Colloquium, "Canada's losing gamble on American-style casinos", on Friday, March 3 at…Read More
Every month, Special Collections and Archives will highlight some of our newly processed collections. Here are some of the highlights for February.
Frederic Apcar oral history interview, 2003 July 19. OH-03302. [Cite format consulted: Audio recording or Transcript.] Oral History Research Center, Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. Explore the complete Frederic Apcar oral history interview.
Oral history interview with Frederic Apcar conducted by Nancy Hardy on July 19, 2003 for the…Read More
Every month, Special Collections and Archives will highlight some of our newly processed collections. Here are some of the highlights for January.
Bill Hughes Photographs, approximately 1980-2012. PH-00402. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. Explore the complete Bill Hughes Photographs finding aid.
The Bill Hughes Photographs (approximately 1980-2012) contains negatives, slides, prints, proofs, and born digital images created by local photographer and…Read More
Every month, Special Collections and Archives will highlight some of our newly processed collections. Here are some of the highlights for November.
Jarbidge, Nevada Community Archive Collection, approximately 1910-2006. MS-01122. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. Explore the complete Jarbidge, Nevada Community Archives finding aid.
The Jarbidge, Nevada Community Archives Collection contains scanned images from seven archival collections and documents the community of Jarbidge, Nevada from approximately 1910 to 2006. The materials were collected from various families living in Jarbidge in…Read More
Jeanne Janish's tools and art supplies used for illustrations, such as the Flowers of the Southwest Desert example behind the art supplies (MS-00355 Jeanne Russell Janish Papers).
Every month, Special Collections and Archives will highlight some of our newly processed collections. Here are some of the highlights for October.
Jon E. Cobain Papers, 1963-2009. MS-01105. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. Explore the complete Jon E. Cobain Papers finding aid.
The Jon E. Cobain Papers (1963-2009) contains material representing Cobain's experience as the first official graduate of Nevada Southern University (later University of Nevada, Las Vegas) in 1964.…Read More
