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Photograph of people playing bingo in a Fremont Street casino (Las Vegas), circa 1930

Date

1928 to 1933

Description

People playing bingo in an early Fremont Street casino.
Site Name: Fremont Hotel and Casino
Address: 200 East Fremont Street

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Collage depicting showgirls and a craps table at the Paradise Island Casino in Nassau, Bahamas: postcard

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Description

From Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367)

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Photograph of Kirk Douglas, Las Vegas, February 1981

Date

1981-02

Description

Kirk Douglas testifying at Frank Sinatra's hearing for a gaming license.

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The Palace Club in Reno, Nevada: postcard

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Description

From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- The Palace Club in Reno, Nevada. Reno is one of the last of the roaring frontier towns and under liberal Nevada laws, provides gambling and other scenes and hilarity reminiscnet of the carefree old west.

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Photograph of the new keno lounge at the Las Vegas Hilton (Las Vegas), circa 1975

Date

1973 to 1977

Description

New keno lounge in the expanded Las Vegas Hilton. Stamped on original: "Las Vegas News Bureau. Las Vegas - Nevada Convention Center, 31238 Don English. Jerry Abbott. Joe Buck. Milt Palmer. Wolf Wergin. Gary Angell. Tony King. Jim Borrup. Lee McDonald. Herb Herpolsheimer." The International Hotel was built in 1968 and became the Las Vegas Hilton in 1971.
Site Name: International Hotel
Address: 3000 Paradise Road

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Photograph of gamblers at a roulette table in the Aladdin Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa early 1970s

Date

1970 to 1973

Description

Unidentified gamblers and a dealer at a roulette table in the Aladdin Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. Site Name: Aladdin Hotel (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of electric draw poker machines in the Stardust Resort and Casino (Las Vegas), circa early 1970s

Date

1970 to 1975

Description

Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Electronic draw poker machines in the Stardust Hotel. Taken before the hotel was renovated in the mid 1970s."
Site Name: Stardust Resort and Casino
Address: 3000 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Photograph of the craps area in the Stardust Resort and Casino (Las Vegas), circa early 1970s

Date

1970 to 1975

Description

Craps area in the Stardust before renovations. Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Casino area in the Stardust Hotel. Taken prior to the hotel renovation in the mid 1970s."
Site Name: Stardust Resort and Casino
Address: 3000 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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George's Gateway Club in Stateline, Nevada: postcard

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Description

From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- A collage with the title "Take Highway 50 to beautiful Lake Tahoe and George's Gateway Club Stateline, Nevada." The inscription with the image says, "At beautiful Lake Tahoe on Highway 50 at Stateline, Nevada. A pleasant place to visit, with a variety of amusement, both in the club and the surrounding area. Finest food on Highway 50."

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Interior of the Ace Club, Tonopah, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1937 to 1943

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VI. Tonopah, Nevada -- Subseries VI.F. Potts-Cirac Family. Louis Cirac, wearing the sweater, father of Jeanne Cirac Potts, is dealing roulette. The man to his right, ranking in chips, was named Palooka.

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