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Frank Williams Papers on Early Nevada
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The Frank Williams Papers on Early Nevada (1892-1946) consists of manuscripts written for the most part by Frank Williams, an early resident of Southern Nevada. The collection includes Williams' autobiography as well as histories of Goodsprings, Potosi Mine, Mesquite Valley, and the Yellow Pine Mining districts. Finally, this collection contains reports and material reflecting Frank Williams' two terms as University Regent (1909-1912 and 1923-1942) at the University of Nevada, Reno, and his four terms in the Nevada State Assembly.
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Front of postcard
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Photograph of Binion and others at a poker table in the Horseshoe Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, approximately 1940 to 1985
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Benny Binion (in black jacket) standing by poker table in his Horseshoe Hotel and Casino. (n.d.). Stamp on back of photo: "Please give photographic credit Sandra Lee Kaplan Veuillez mentionner le nom du photographie S.V.P."
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Photograph at eye level of poker players during World Series of Poker tournament, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1974
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Poker group - World Series of Poker at the Horseshoe, Las Vegas (1974). Johnny Moss wearing black and gray.
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Photograph of Doyle Brunson with his winnings at the World Series of Poker, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1974
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Archival Collection
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Doyle Brunson (left) - World Series of Poker at Binion's Horseshoe, 1974.
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