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Front of postcard

Date

1913-02-06

Description

Front of the postcard depicts a dog and cat sitting at a table playing a game of poker.

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Front of postcard

Date

1908-04-04

Description

Front of the postcard depicts a group of cowboys outside playing poker with their guns drawn.

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Photograph of people playing Faro game at Golden Nugget, circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

Golden Nugget Faro game. Photograph includes Moe Sedway, Sundown Will and Glen Frazier. Physical object has additional identification.

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Photograph of Fremont Street, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1940s-1950s

Date

1940 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

Fremont Street, downtown Las Vegas, at night.

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Suzette Cox oral history interview

Identifier

OH-00438

Abstract

Oral history interview with Suzette Cox conducted by Lance Cooper on March 01, 1979 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. In this interview Suzette Cox discusses working at the Las Vegas Sun, a local newspaper, as a deputy sheriff, and at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas as a secretary. She also talks about living in Las Vegas, Nevada, the Las Vegas Strip, gambling, recreational activities, atomic testing, the Mormon Fort, and how Las Vegas has changed over the years.

Archival Collection

Collage of the Riverside Hotel and Casino in Laughlin, Nevada: postcard

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Description

From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- A collage of the Riverside Hotel and Casino in Laughlin, Nevada. Inscription with image says, "The 'in' place to relax on the Colorado River just across from Bullhead City, Arizona. You can drive in... fly in... boat in... (or as the fishermen are doing... troll in!) Here is your 'in' place to enjoy the friendliest casino in Nevada. All of your favorite games: '21', craps, poker, roulette, bingo, keno, or the loosest slots found in the Silver State!"

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