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Fold-out booklet of Las Vegas Hotels and Casinos: postcards, image 003

Description

Part of a postcard booklet depicting Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn, the New Frontier Hotel, and the Sands Hotel.

Artistic renditions of various views of Las Vegas, Nevada: postcards, image 004

Description

Three postcards. Bright Lights on Fremont Street; Casino and Restaurant, Hotel Flamingo; Swimming Pool, Hotel Frontier.

Burton Cohen oral history interview

Identifier

OH-00221

Abstract

Oral history interview with Burton Cohen conducted by Michael Geeser on November 14, 2005 for the I Remember When: Recollections from Las Vegas Jewish Leaders Oral History Project. He talks about his career as a casino executive, celebrities in Las Vegas, Nevada, the role of organized crime in the city, and about executives of other casinos. He also answers questions from the audience.

Archival Collection

Photograph of Kenny Guinn, Burton Cohen, John Young, and Phil Arce, Las Vegas (Nev.), May 28, 1981

Date

1981-05-28

Description

From left to right: Kenny Guinn, Burton Cohen, John Young, and Phil Arce at a dinner at the Frontier Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada honoring Bob Crippen and John Young to celebrate the first voyage of the Columbia space ship. Included in the photo's sleeve is a copy of Las Vegas Review Journal's "Help Us Write History" and personal testaments.

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