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Binion's Horseshoe Club and Benny Binion's personal photographs, approximately 1940 to 1985
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Binion’s Horseshoe Club Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Oversized Box SH-065, Box SH-032
Archival Component
Transcript of interview with Ernest Clary by Tom Mattingly, February 10, 1979
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Archival Collection
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On February 10, 1979, collector Tom Mattingly interviewed his neighbor, professional engineer geologist and registered surveyor, Ernest Henry Clary (born May 21st, 1906 in Lincoln, Nebraska) in the collector’s home in Las Vegas, Nevada. The interview covers Mr. Clary’s personal and professional life and the history of Nevada, including, the early above-ground atomic tests, presidential visits and the crash of Carole Lombard’s plane. All persons present during the interview, include: Tom Mattingly, Ernest Clary, Mary Mattingly, and Matt Mattingly.
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"To Mom on her Birthday" note, Salvation Army certificate for Harold Stocker, Hillsway certificate for Maybe Stocker, approximately 1967 to 1978
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Stocker Family Papers
Box/Folder: Box 2
Archival Component
Transcript of interview with Daryl Morris by Barbara Tabach, February 16, 2016
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Archival Collection
Description
Daryl Morris discusses growing up in Las Vegas and his love of acting.
Daryl Morris is a native of Las Vegas. Born in 1961, he is one of three sons born to Paula and Bobby Morris. He recalls his childhood of the 1960s and 1970s with great fondness of the fast friendships formed within the Jewish community. His day job is in insurance, but his great love is for acting. He tells of being smitten at the age of 11 and taking acting lessons as a youngster and then later studying with actor Jeff Goldblum. He has an impressive list of films in which he has appeared, including the opening scene of Mall Cop 2. He enjoys voice-over acting and teaching acting classes. He also tells about his Navy service, attending UNLV, and coming to settle in Las Vegas-the place he calls home. Daryl also participated in the January 31, 2016, Growing Up Jewish in Las Vegas panel discussion for the Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project.
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Aerial photograph of Cashman Field and remains of the Mormon Fort, 1960
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Archival Collection
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Aerial view of Cashman Field and Old Mormon Fort looking southeast.
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Aerial photograph of Cashman Field and remains of the Mormon Fort looking northeast, 1960
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Archival Collection
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Aerial view of Cashman Field and Old Mormon Fort looking northeast.
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Aerial photograph of Cashman Field, southwest direction, after 1947
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Archival Collection
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Aerial view of Cashman Field
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Aerial photograph of Cashman Field, northwest direction, after 1947
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Archival Collection
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Aerial view of Cashman Field
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Photograph of the outside view of Binion's Horseshoe Parking Garage (Las Vegas), 1962
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Archival Collection
Description
Facade of the Horseshoe parking garage. Stamped on original: "Las Vegas New Bureau - Las Vegas, Nevada. Convention Center - Photographers - Don English. Jerry Abbott. Joe Buck. Milt Palmer. John Cook."
Site Name: Horseshoe Club
Address: 128 East Fremont Street
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Photograph of a quarter horse sale on Fremont Street (Las Vegas), April 17, 1968
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Archival Collection
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Horse sale on Fremont Street at night, showing the neon of the Mint, Horseshoe, and Hotel Fremont, all of which make up part of Glitter Gulch. Stamped on original: "Allen Photographers, Inc. Post Office Box 4253 Las Vegas, Nevada 89106."
Site Name: Fremont Street
Address: Fremont street, Las Vegas, NV
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