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Photograph of the El Morocco Club's slot machines in 1961, prior to seating being available to slot players
El Morocco Club's slot machines in 1961, prior to seating being available to slot players. Annotation: "1961, El Morocco 1961 slot machine players before seating was available to slot players".
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Photograph of Sugar Hill, circa 1964
Black and white photograph of the exterior of Sugar Hill, featuring signs advertising cocktails, gambling, and two bands, circa 1964. Bob Bailey opened Sugar Hill in West Las Vegas in 1964, drawing such celebrities as Johnny Carson and Louis Armstrong.
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Transcript of interview with Ray Keith by David Alexander, March 3, 1980
On March 3, 1980, David Alexander interviewed community volunteer, Ray Keith (born October 1st, 1911 in Montgomery, Alabama) in her home in Las Vegas, Nevada about her life and memories of Southern Nevada. The two discuss how Keith first arrived in Las Vegas and the addresses that she has lived at. The interview concludes with Keith explaining how she helped to charter the “Home of the Good Shepherd” housing facilities with local Las Vegas women in the sixties.
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Transcript of interview with Mary Kreuzer by Patricia Kohlman, December 15, 1975
On December 15, 1975, Patricia Kohlman interviewed Mary Kreuzer (born 1923 in Las Vegas, Nevada) in her home in Las Vegas. The two discuss Kreuzer’s childhood, as well as the different addresses that she’s lived at in Las Vegas. The interview concludes with a discussion on entertainment and small businesses before the population boom in Southern Nevada.
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