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Photograph of the parking garage of the casino, Las Vegas (Nev.), December 5, 1962

Date

1962-12-05

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)

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

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

Description

Chill Wills, movie actor and friend of Benny Binion. (c. 1970s-1980s).

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Photograph of Death Valley Express, Las Vegas, circa mid 1900s

Date

1979-06-05

Description

The view of the Death Valley Express featuring Pop Squires and Ed Von Tobel for the Helldorado event in Las Vegas, Nevada. Handwritten on the back of the image: "Las Vegas - Helldorado Parade. Pop Squires wearing hat (in wagon). In front of Squires - Ed Von Tobel. Kell Houssels, rear of party? [6/5/79 - J. Down]."

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Photograph of horseback riders for Helldorado, Las Vegas, May 18, 1947

Date

1947-05-18

Description

Horseback riders parading down a street for the Helldorado event in Las Vegas, Nevada. Handwritten on the back of the image: "(left to right) 1.) ? 2.) ? 3.) Glen Jones (former sheriff) 4.) James Cashman, Sr. - ID by J. Down 06/05/79." Individual Creator credit goes to Nulty.

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Photograph of a Helldorado pageant, Las Vegas, 1948

Date

1948

Description

The view of a pageant for the Helldorado event in Las Vegas, Nevada. Handwritten on the back of the image: "Mrs. C. P. Squires in center - facing song leader. Helldorado 1948."

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Photograph of the Helldorado Committee, Las Vegas, circa mid 1900s

Date

1940 to 1969

Description

A view of the Helldorado Committee in Las Vegas, Nevada. Description given on an accompanying piece of paper: "Las Vegas Review-Journal, The Nevadan, "Help Us Write History" July 18, 1982. 1.) Source: Pollaid Dudley, 453-6053 (l-r back row) 2.) Jim Cashman (fourth) suggests that we get in touch with Berkely bunker to get him to help identify photos."

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Photograph of locals at Calgary Stampede, Las Vegas, circa mid 1900s

Date

1940 to 1969

Description

An abundance of locals at the Calgary Stampede for the Helldorado event in Las Vegas, Nevada. Handwritten description on back of photo: "Seated on floor, left to right: Mrs. Cliff Leonard; Mrs. Kaye Marks; Mrs. O. B. Dryer; Miss Sandra Leach. Second row: Mrs. Dale Robertson; Mr. Dale Robertson; "Wild Bill" Elliot; Mrs. Ken Leach. Third row: Mrs. James Cashman, Sr.; Mrs. Bill Elliot; Ken Leach; Mrs. J. C. Cherry; Cliff Leonard; Dr. J. C. Cherry; James Cashman, Sr.; Kenny Searles; Eddie Galbreath. Vegas group visiting Calgary Stampede (rodeo)."

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Photograph of locals at Calgary Stampede, Las Vegas, circa mid 1900s

Date

1940 to 1969

Description

An abundance of locals at the Calgary Stampede for the Helldorado event in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dale Robertson is wearing a cowboy suit and hat and is sitting in the bottom, right hand corner.

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