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Postcard of Benny Binion quote, approximately 1900s-1980s

Date
1900 to 1989
Description
A postcard advertising Binion's Horseshoe Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada n.d. The card has a picture of Benny Binion of Binion's Horseshoe. The caption, a quote by Binion, reads, "treat them right, show them a good time, and the rest will take care of itself". Site Name: Binion's Horseshoe (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Postcard of straight hand in poker, approximately 1900s-1980s

Date
1900 to 1989
Description
A postcard illustrating five cards: the ace of spades through the ten of spades. The caption reads, "I'll play these: To hold this hand makes one feel fine but I'd rather hold your hand in mine. That's straight" n.d.

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Postcard of "gentlemens card" reading, approximately 1900s-1980s

Date
1900 to 1989
Description
A postcard illustrating five cards (king of hearts, four of spades, ace of spades, queen of clubs, and four of clubs) n.d. The caption reads, "Gentlemen's Card: You will be informed by a light complected man about the sickness and death of a dark complected lady friend. 5 cards give a complete reading".

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Photograph of Charley Ball's cabin, Nevada, 1900-1930

Date
1900 to 1930
Description
Transcribed from behind photograph "Charley Ball's cabin, Mt. Charleston, Griffith Resort, Las Vegas, NV."

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Photograph of Senator and Mrs. Key Pittman, early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1920
Description
Black and white photograph of Senator and Mrs. Key Pittman in front of mining equipment.

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Photograph of Cave Rock, Lake Tahoe, early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1920
Description
Transcribed from photograph, "Washo- 8. Cave Rock, overlooking Lake Tahoe, was an important sacred place of the Washo doctors. Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada. Courtesy of Nevada Historical Society."

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Photograph of Mrs. J.T. McWilliams, Nevada, 1900-1920

Date
1900 to 1920
Description
A black and white picture of Mrs. J.T. McWilliams posing in a forest.

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Photograph of a Willard and Hampton George at an encampment, 1900-1904

Date
1900 to 1904
Description
Group of men in an encampment on the way to Death Valley, toward Amargosa. Seated on the ground is Willard George; far right next to him is Hampton George. The group accompanied Mr. Norton (also pictured but not specifically identified). Norton was doing assessment work on his nitrate claim. 0105 0121 is a duplicate copy of this photo.

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Photograph of Edith Corliss Giles, (Nev.), December 1900

Date
1900-12
Description
Christmas picture of Edith Corliss Giles as a young girl.

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Photograph of Edith Corliss Cadogan, (Nev.), 1900-1920

Date
1900 to 1920
Description
Edith Giles Cadogan, who was later widowed and remarried.

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