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Frank Hall interview, taped over the phone from Las Vegas, Nevada with Ruchman, 1999 August 31
Collection Name: Penelope Ruchman Collection of Las Vegas, Nevada Casino Professionals Oral Histories
Box/Folder: Box 01, Digital File 00
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Richard Saber interview, taped over the phone from Las Vegas, Nevada with Ruchman, 1999 September 03
Collection Name: Penelope Ruchman Collection of Las Vegas, Nevada Casino Professionals Oral Histories
Box/Folder: Box 01, Digital File 00
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Mort Olshan interview, taped over the phone from Los Angeles, California with Ruchman, 1999 May 25
Collection Name: Penelope Ruchman Collection of Las Vegas, Nevada Casino Professionals Oral Histories
Box/Folder: Box 01, Digital File 00
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International Conference on Gambling "Bookmaking At the Turn of The 21st Century" at MGM Grand Hotel, Las Vegas, NV TP 53A, 2000 June
Collection Name: Penelope Ruchman Collection of Las Vegas, Nevada Casino Professionals Oral Histories
Box/Folder: Box 01, Digital File 00
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Frank “Lefty” Rosenthal interview, taped over the phone from Miami, Florida with Ruchman, 1999 June 16
Collection Name: Penelope Ruchman Collection of Las Vegas, Nevada Casino Professionals Oral Histories
Box/Folder: Box 01, Digital File 00
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Mort Olshan on the Lee Pete radio show, with co-hosts Andy Iskoe and Penelope Ruchman, 1999 September 15
Collection Name: Penelope Ruchman Collection of Las Vegas, Nevada Casino Professionals Oral Histories
Box/Folder: Box 01, Digital File 00
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Vintage photos in frames: digital files, 1956 to 2017
Materials include digital images of historical photographs of the Tropicana including the opening of the resort in 1956, aerial photographs of the property, architectural designs, interior photographs, celebrities, and the exterior marquee.
Collection Name: Tropicana Hotel and Casino Records
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
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Entertainment: digital files, approximately 1985 to 2021
Materials include promotional brochures and information sheets for
Collection Name: Tropicana Hotel and Casino Records
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
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Daniel, Faye Duncan (1945 December 21-)
Beginning in clerical work at the Nevada Test Site, Daniel rose to become the Assistant Hotel Manager at Union Plaza Hotel and Casino. She established the Hotel Managers Association and the Professional Black Women's Alliance. After leaving the gaming industry, Daniel returned to school to train for a career in education. She worked closely with the Displaced Homemaker Program at the Community College of Southern Nevada and later with Help Centers of Southern Nevada.
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Tucker, Sam
Sam Tucker was a Las Vegas, Nevada casino executive and former bootlegger. He was an associate of Moe Dalitz in the Prohibition-era liquor trade in Cleveland before moving to Las Vegas in the late 1940s to invest in the Desert Inn with Dalitz and others. Tucker served as chair of the United Jewish Appeal in Las Vegas from 1953 to 1956.
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