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Photograph at eye level of poker players during World Series of Poker tournament, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1974

Date
1974
Description

Poker group - World Series of Poker at the Horseshoe, Las Vegas (1974). Johnny Moss wearing black and gray.

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Photograph of Doyle Brunson with his winnings at the World Series of Poker, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1974

Date
1974
Description

Doyle Brunson (left) - World Series of Poker at Binion's Horseshoe, 1974.

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Photograph of Wilbur Clark working on a scale model of a roulette table, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1944-1950s

Date
1945 to 1959
Description
Wilbur Clark, in a workshop, making modifications to a scale model gambling table. He used his own designs.

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Edwin Silberstang Papers

Identifier
MS-00188
Abstract

The Edwin Silberstang Papers (1963-2007) contain rough draft manuscripts, publicity, outlines, and galley notes for a number of the books that were authored by Silberstang. Also included are publisher agreements and correspondence, photographs of Silberstang, book covers, and newspaper clippings. Many of the books that Silberstang wrote were about gaming.

Archival Collection

Glenn G. Massey oral history interview

Identifier
OH-01214
Abstract

Oral history interview with Glenn G. Massey conducted by David A. Schulman on March 26, 1981 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. In the interview, Massey discusses life in Las Vegas, Nevada between 1952 to 1981. He also discusses his work as a automobile body shop owner and manager, the owner of the Eldorado Canyon Resort between 1962 and 1970, a trailer park owner, and his employment with Las Vegas automobile dealers.

Archival Collection