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Photograph at eye level of poker players during World Series of Poker tournament, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1974

Date

1974

Description

Poker group - World Series of Poker at the Horseshoe, Las Vegas (1974). Johnny Moss wearing black and gray.

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Photograph of Moss, Binion, and Pearson at the 1974 World Series of Poker, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1974

Date

1974

Description

L-R: Johnny Moss, Becky Binion, Puggy Pearson. World Series of Poker, Binion's Horseshoe Casino, 1974.

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Photograph of Doyle Brunson with his winnings at the World Series of Poker, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1974

Date

1974

Description

Doyle Brunson (left) - World Series of Poker at Binion's Horseshoe, 1974.

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Photograph of Baldwin and Addington during the World Series of Poker, Las Vegas (Nev.), May 1979

Date

1979-05

Description

Bobby Baldwin (left); Crandall Addington. World Series of Poker, Binion's Horseshoe Hotel, Las Vegas (1974). Kodak developing stamp is dated May 1979. Stamped on back of photo: "Don Jenkins".

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Photograph of a display of money, Las Vegas (Nev.)

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1985 (year approximate)

Description

Binion's Horseshoe Million Dollar display. Stamp on back of photo: "Allen Photographers. Inc. Post Office box 14667 Las Vegas, Nevada  89114". 

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Photograph of two men at a poker table, Las Vegas (Nev.), May 1979

Date

1979-05

Description

L-R: Sam Petrillo (blue shirt), David Sklansky (brown shirt). World Series of Poker, Binion's Horseshoe, 1979. (Color photo). Kodak developing stamp on back of photo is dated May 1979. Stamped on back of photo: "Don Jenkins".

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Photograph of the Binion's Horseshoe display, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1952 to 1964

Date

1952 to 1964

Description

Million Dollar display with sign - "Joe W. Brown's Horseshoe". (c. 1952-1964). Stamped on back of photo: "Las Vegas News Bureau Las Vegas, Nev. - P. O. Box 28

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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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Front view of St John's Greek Orthodox Church: photographic print

Date

1979 (year approximate)

Description

From the Historic Building Survey Photograph Collection (PH-00345). St John's Greek Orthodox Church, 1229 East Carson Avenue, Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Transcript of interview with Judge Lloyd D. George by Claytee D. White, June 15, 2005

Date

2005-06-15

Description

Judge Lloyd D. George was born on February 22, 1930, in Montpelier, Idaho. He attended grade school and high school in Las Vegas, Nevada, and earned his B.S. degree from Brigham Young University in 1955. Later that same year, He entered the United States Air Force and worked as a fighter pilot in the Strategic Air Command. In 1958, he concluded his military service as a captain. And in 1961, George earned his J.D. from the University of California at Berkeley. Judge George was admitted to the Nevada Bar in 1961 and began practice in Las Vegas. After 11 years in practice, he began on the path to Chief Judge: In 1974, he was appointed by the Ninth Circuit to preside over the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Nevada for a term of fourteen years. In 1980, Lloyd became a member of the Ninth Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panels and in 1984, President Ronald Reagan appointed him to the United States District Court for the District of Nevada. On July 15,1992, George was elevated to Chief Judge of the Nevada District. During his tenure on the bench, Chief Judge George held a variety of distinguished memberships. He was a board member on the Federal Judicial Center, a member of the National Bankruptcy Conference, the Chair of the Judicial Advisory for Bankruptcy Rules, the Chair of the Judicial Committee on Administration of Bankruptcy System, a Fellow at the American College of Bankruptcy, and a member of the Judicial Committee on International Judicial Relations. Judge Lloyd George is a highly respected figure in Southern Nevada and has given us a truly intriguing interview.

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