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NCR- USA OLD TIME RENO USA

A FEW NEW ONES FOR THE COLLECTION. AT THE TOP OF MY NEW FAVORITE MATCHCOVER LIST ARE THE TWO WALDORF'S (1920'S TO 1948), COME IN FOR A HAIRCUT, A SANDWICH, SOME SMOKES, A COCKTAIL AND A QUICK 21 GAME!!! LEON AND EDDIES (1938-1956) SOUNDS LIKE A HAPPENING PLACE?!?!?

NEXT UP A REAL OLDIE FROM JOHNS BAR. OPEN FROM 1937 TO 1947 IT WAS LIKELY TO HAVE HAD A FEW TABLE GAMES?? THE RIVERSIDE IS A BEAUTY BUT THE OVERLAND BAR (1933-1948) IS EXCEPTIONAL WITH IT'S WESTERN STOCK IMAGERY. OVERLAND BAR WAS LICENSED FOR ROULETTE, 21 AND PAN.

BELOW ARE THREE MORE DATING BACK IN RENO'S HISTORY. PALACE BAR/CLUB HAD BEEN OPEN FROM THE LATE 1880'S BUT THIS COVER LIKELY DATES FROM THE POST DEPPRESSION ERA.
IT'S NOT JUST ANY CAPITOL, IT IS "THE CAPITOL" (1931-1946)
THEN ITS OFF TO POST ART DECO LOOK OF THE DAL'S CLUB 116 (1941-1955) LOVE THE FONT ON THAT COVER!! ENJOY, ERIC

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Cool stuff, Eric. Thanks for posting
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