Anthony “Tony the Hat” Stralla Cornero (1899-1955) was an American bootlegger and gambling entrepreneur from the 1920s to the 1950s. Famous for being the mind behind the Las Vegas, Nevada Stardust resort and casino, Cornero was also known for his affiliation with organized crime. He ran businesses and gambling ships with questionable legality in Los Angeles, California.
Collection Number: MS-00730 Collection Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas Collection of Transcripts and Journal Articles about Gambling Box/Folder: Box 01
Collection Number: MS-00730 Collection Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas Collection of Transcripts and Journal Articles about Gambling Box/Folder: Box 01