Guide to the Mindy Toutounji Photograph Collection

This finding aid was created by Lauren Paljusaj. This copy was published on April 30, 2020. Persistent URL for this finding aid: http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/f19099

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University of Nevada, Las Vegas. University Libraries. Special Collections and Archives. Box 457010 4505 S. Maryland Parkway Las Vegas, Nevada 89154-7010 [email protected] Guide to the Mindy Toutounji Photograph Collection

Table of Contents

Summary Information ...... 3 Scope and Contents Note ...... 3 Arrangement ...... 4 Administrative Information ...... 4 Names and Subjects ...... 4 Collection Inventory ...... 5

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Summary Information

Repository: University of Nevada, Las Vegas. University Libraries. Special Collections and Archives. Creator: Toutounji, Mindy Title: Mindy Toutounji Photograph Collection ID: PH-00269 Date [inclusive]: approximately 1935 to 1990 Physical Description: 0.42 Cubic Feet (3 hanging folders, 2 flat files, 1 shared box) Physical Description: 2.91 Linear Feet Language of the English Material: Abstract: The Mindy Toutounji Photograph Collection (approximately 1935-1990) consists of color and black-and-white photographic prints and negatives of and located in Las Vegas, Nevada and Reno, Nevada. The photographs depict interior and exterior views and employees. Photographs from the Country Club document golf tournaments held in the 1950s and 1960s. The properties depicted are and , Desert Inn Hotel, , Frontier Hotel, and the Gambling Hall, all located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The collection also includes photographs of Harold's Club in Reno, Nevada. Preferred Citation Mindy Toutounji Photograph Collection, approximately 1935-1990. PH-00269. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Scope and Contents Note

The Mindy Toutounji Photograph Collection (approximately 1935-1990) consists of color and black-and- white photographic prints and negatives of hotels and casinos located in Las Vegas, Nevada and Reno, Nevada. The photographs depict interior and exterior views and employees. Photographs from the Desert Inn Country Club document golf tournaments held in the 1950s and 1960s. The properties depicted are Castaways Hotel and Casino, Desert Inn Hotel, El Rancho Vegas, Frontier Hotel, and the Silver Slipper Gambling Hall, all located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The collection also includes photographs of Harold's Club in Reno, Nevada.

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Arrangement

Materials are arranged by topic.

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Administrative Information

Access Note Collection is open for research. Publication Rights Materials in this collection may be protected by copyrights and other rights. See Reproductions and Use on the UNLV Special Collections and Archives website for more information about reproductions and permissions to publish. Acquisition Note Materials were donated in 1989; accession number 89-107. Processing Note In 2020, Lauren Paljusaj wrote the finding aid and entered the data into ArchivesSpace.

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Names and Subjects

• Reno (Nev.) • Photographs • Hotels -- Nevada -- Las Vegas -- History • Casinos -- Nevada -- Las Vegas -- History • Las Vegas (Nev.) -- History

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Collection Inventory

Title/Description Containers Photographic prints and negatives, approximately 1935 to 1990 folder 01 Physical Description: 70 Items folder 02 folder 03 flat file 04 flat file 05 box SH-031

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