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Photograph of the Binion's Horseshoe display, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1952 to 1964
Date
1952 to 1964
Archival Collection
Description
Million Dollar display with sign - "Joe W. Brown's Horseshoe". (c. 1952-1964). Stamped on back of photo: "Las Vegas News Bureau Las Vegas, Nev. - P. O. Box 28
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Photograph of the parking garage of the casino, Las Vegas (Nev.), December 5, 1962
Date
1962-12-05
Archival Collection
Description
Binion's Horseshoe parking garage - Dec. 5, 1962. Stamp on back of photo: "Las Vegas News Bureau Las Vegas, Nevada Convention Center".
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Photograph of Binion and two others on horseback, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1960
Date
1960 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
Benny Binion (left) on horseback. (c. 1960s). Stamp on back of photo: "Allen Photographers. Inc. Post Office Box 14667 Las Vegas, Nevada 89114".
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Photograph of Jack Binion and Doyle Brunson counting money, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1979
Date
1979
Archival Collection
Description
Jack Binion (left) and Doyle Brunson counting money at the 1979 World Series of Poker, Binion's Horseshoe Hotel.
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Photograph of Chill Wills' profile, 1970-1989
Date
unspecified year in 197X to unspecified year in 198X
Archival Collection
Description
Chill Wills, movie actor and friend of Benny Binion. (c. 1970s-1980s).
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Photograph of Arizona side looking towards Callvilles, Nevada-Arizona border, 1929
Date
1929
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of the view from the Arizona side looking toward Callvilles (out of view, but in the grove of cottonwoods in the distance). It must be remembered that in those days the river was mostly silt, sand and during flood times huge rocks. Government engineers estimated that the Colorado River carried to the Gulf of California 94,000,000 tons of silt and rocks every 24 hours.
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Photograph of Black Canyon, 1929
Date
1929
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of Black Canyon, where Hoover Dam now is. Sharp hill showing in the background is Fortification Mountain on Arizona side of the river. Fortification is now about halfway covered by the waters of Lake Mead.
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Photograph of Colorado river, Boulder Canyon, August 1929
Date
1929-08
Archival Collection
Description
The Colorado River, Boulder Canyon looking upstream from a boat in late August 1929. Drill rig on the Nevada side of the Colorado River can be seen on the left of the photo.
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Photograph of Colorado River, Boulder Canyon, August 1929
Date
1929-08
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white photograph of Colorado River, Boulder Canyon in early August 1929. Close up of the first core drill rig on Nevada side of the Colorado River where the dam was first planned. Picture was taken from boat on the river.
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Photograph of Colorado River, Boulder Canyon, 1929
Date
1929
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of the Colorado River, Boulder Canyon, summer of 1929. Merle Emory's boat traversing Boulder Canyon.
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