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LBJ steer, image 001

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Date
1963 to 1964
Description
Prize Texas Steer, branded "LBJ" was sent by Lyndon B. Johnson to be auctioned off at the Clark County Democratic Club fundraiser at Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn Country Club. The man on the left is Michael Hines, attorney and former owner of Tule Springs Ranch who was the auctioneer for the event. The man on the right is Wilbur Clark, who worked at the Desert Inn. The woman in the middle is unidentified, but may have been a singer at the Desert Inn. The steer was auctioned for $3,000.
Digital ID
pho023586-001
Physical Identifier
0131_0213
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    University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries
    Format
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