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Evelyn Cappadonna oral history interviews

Identifier

OH-02228

Archival Collection

Sarno, Freddie

Freddie Sarno was born to parents Jay Sarno and Joyce Sarno Keys. He had three siblings named Jay Sarno Jr, September Sarno, and Heidi Strauss Sarno.

“Jay Sarno,” January 2, 2021. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jay_Sarno.

Person

Mel Larson oral history interview

Identifier

OH-02233

Archival Collection

Arlene Bates oral history interview

Identifier

OH-00129

Archival Collection

Stanley and Sandra Mallin oral history interview

Identifier

OH-02222

Abstract

Oral history interview with Stanley and Sandy Mallin conducted by Barbara Tabach on January 07, 2015 for the Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project. In this interview the Mallins discuss Stanley's college roommate, Jay Sarno, how they joined him in his casino development endeavors, and about the various business projects Stanley participated in. They also discuss the Jewish community in Las Vegas, Nevada through the ages, how Las Vegas has changed, and their volunteer work in the community.

Archival Collection

Audio clip from interview with Milton I. Schwartz by Claytee White, May 4, 2004

Date

2004-05-04

Description

Part of an interview with Milton I. Schwartz on May 4, 2004. In this clip, Schwartz discusses his life after the military and working in Las Vegas.

Sound

Heidi Sarno Straus oral history interview

Identifier

OH-01628

Abstract

Oral history interview with Heidi Sarno Straus conducted by A. D. Hopkins on April 04, 1999 for the Las Vegas Review-Journal First 100 Oral History Project. In this interview, Straus discusses her personal history and the life of her father, Jay Sarno. She recalls living at Caesars Palace Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada and describes what it was like living in casinos with her family. Straus discusses the opening of Circus Circus Hotel and Casino and hosting parties in the hotel rooms as a teenager. Lastly, Straus talks about the changes in her fathers’ hotels in Las Vegas.

Archival Collection

Slide of Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, 1986

Date

1986

Description

Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada. Located at 3570 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Caesars Palace is a luxury hotel and casino constructed by cabana motel owner Jay Sarno and was opened in 1966.

Image

Anthony A. Marnell II oral history interview

Identifier

OH-02850

Abstract

Oral history interview with Anthony A. Marnell II conducted by Claytee White and Stefani Evans on September 29, 2016 for the Building Las Vegas Oral History Project. In this interview, Marnell speaks to the importance of teaching future generations about the value of work, of earning the sense of accomplishment, and of fueling one's inner spirit. He talks of the American Institute of Architects (AIA), of entrepreneurial gamesmanship, and of casino greats Bill Boyd, Jay Sarno, Cliff Perlman, Kirk Kerkorian, and Steve Wynn. He describes the evolution of Las Vegas resorts from prioritizing casino games to fine dining to night clubs and entertainment. Marnell also speaks about building and operating the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino.

Archival Collection