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Washington Report, August 1984

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Charlie Lombardo oral history interview

OH-02739
Abstract

Oral history interview with Charlie Lombardo conducted by David G. Schwartz on June 28, 2016 for the Slot Operations Oral History Project. Lombardo discusses working with coin wrapping machines, the 1980 MGM Grand fire, and learning the operational and technical aspects of slot machines. Lombardo also speaks about what he believes makes both good and bad slot managers, slot floors, and new slot machines. He then describes some of the changes in slots and slot management over the years, including both the Megabucks and Pot of Gold slot jackpots.

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Kol Badmidbar, newsletter from Midbar Kodesh Temple, February 2001

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Campaign plan for the Jewish Federation of Las Vegas, March 1994

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Transcript of Interview with Merna Dennison by Ken Pyatt, March 1, 1980

Date
1980-03-01
Description
On March 1, 1980, Ken Pyatt interviewed his grandmother, Merna Dennison (born September 9th, 1917 in Blanding, Utah) in her home in Henderson, Nevada. During the interview, Merna pinpoints Cashman Field as a landmark of Las Vegas. She recalls the Helldorado Parade as one of Nevada’s biggest annual celebrations in which her family attended and participated on numerous occasions. She mentions serving on the Clark County School Board and discusses the growth of the city of Las Vegas, particularly the development and expansion of both McCarran Airport and the Strip.

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Photograph of Mabelle Lenore Hancock Jean, Iowa, December 25, 1892

Date
1892-12-25
Description
A 5 year old Mabelle Lenore Hancock Jean poses for a full length portrait photo. Handwritten on back of carte-de-visite: "Here I am Aunt Ida!... Wish you a Merry Xmas - Little Mabelle. Dec 25th 1892".

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Cattle belonging to the United Cattle and Packing Company, Nevada: photographic print

Date
1920 to 1929
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From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VII. Other areas in Nye County -- Subseries VII.H. Reed Family (Kawich Mountains, Nevada). One year, the company had one herd with 4,000 head in it.

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Fedora Bontempi and others at the Flamingo Hotel: photographic print

Date
1971
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From the Fedora Bontempi Simpkin Photograph Collection (PH-00239). From left to right is John Cronan, David London, unidentified, Marie Ripps (Clark County Mother of the Year), unidentified, Oran Gragson, and Fedora Bontempi at the Flamingo Hotel, in 1971.

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