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Julian Eusebio oral history interview: transcript

Date

2022-06-01

Description

Oral history interview with Julian Eusebio conducted by Cecilia Winchell, Jerwin Tiu, and Stefani Evans on June 01, 2022 for the Reflections: the Las Vegas Asian American and Pacific Islander Oral History Project. In this interview, Eusebio discusses his childhood in the Philippines countryside, helping his parents farm and harvest rice. After moving to Manila for college, Eusebio studied architecture and illustrated for comics and magazines. After moving to Los Angeles, California, Eusebio started a construction business, doing landscapes and constructing swimming pools for celebrities such as Michael Jackson. In 1992, he opened another branch in Las Vegas, Nevada. After retiring in 2010, Eusebio took up painting again and cites his favorite artists as Norman Rockwell and Rembrandt. In the remainder of the interview, he discusses his drawing process and how he started showing his artwork throughout the Las Vegas Clark County Library District.

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Photograph of Benny Binion and others playing poker, Las Vegas (Nev.), circa 1980

Date

1980 (year approximate)

Description

Benny Binion seated at poker table with his hands folded and facing camera. The photograph being taken during Horseshoe World Series of Poker circa 1980.

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Photograph of three men standing in front of the Binion's Horseshoe Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1968

Date

1968

Description

Chill Wills (center) and Benny Binion (right) standing on Fremont street in front of the Horseshoe Hotel & Casino. (1968) . Stamp on back of photo: "Allen Photographers. Inc. Post Office Box 4253 Las Vegas, Nevada 89106". Date stamped "April 17, 1968".

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Photograph of people posing with dolls, Las Vegas (Nev.)

Date

1940 to 1985

Description

Teddy Jane Binion at right. Standing by a display depicting cowboy and cowgirl dolls in front of the $1,000,000 Binion's Horseshoe. (n.d.)

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Photograph of slot machines and tables inside the Horseshoe Casino, Las Vegas (Nev.)

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1985 (year approximate)

Description

Horseshoe Casino interior. (no date) 

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Photograph of bingo players inside the Horseshoe Casino, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1940-1959

Date

unspecified year in 194X to unspecified year in 195X

Description

Guests sit in the Horseshoe Club in rows and play Bingo together. Some of the clearly-visible faces of participants have a golden/brown circle on top of them.

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Photograph of slot machines and the casino exit, Las Vegas (Nev.)

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1985 (year approximate)

Description

Slot machines and a trashcan are visible in this interior image of the Horseshoe Hotel & Casino, with the exit on the right.

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Photograph of slot machines inside the Horseshoe Casino, Las Vegas (Nev.)

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1985 (year approximate)

Description

Horseshoe Casino-interior-slot machines in view. (no date)

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Photograph of a stained-glass ceiling skylight within the Horseshoe Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas (Nev.)

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1985 (year approximate)

Description

A photograph of the interior view of Horseshoe Casino-stained glass skylight.

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Photograph of Binion's Horseshoe Casino parking structure, Las Vegas, Nevada, approximately 1960 to 1979

Date

unspecified year in 196X to unspecified year in 197X

Description

Horseshoe Hotel and Casino-parking garage. (c. 1960s-70s). Stamp on back of photo: "Las Vegas News Bureau Las Vegas, Nevada Convention Center".

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