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Raymond I. Smith Biography

Collection

Identifier: 99-64

Abstract

Raymond I. "Pappy" Smith (1887-1967) owned the Harold's Club in Reno, Nevada. The collection contains an anecdotal biography by an unknown author that describes Smith's personality, Reno, and the gambling industry in the 1930s-1960s, Harold's Club clientele, and Smith's personal life.

Dates: 1970s

Found in: University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department

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Subject: Gambling -- Nevada -- Reno X
Names: Smith, Raymond I. X

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