This rare green tie, with silver lettering and a covered wagon with mules hitched up, was worn by the dealers at the Westerner.
Gam’s Menu October 1954
Gam’s Restaurant was opened in 1952 by Emilio Georgetti. The name Gam’s comes from a shortened version of his nickname “Gambo”.
Las Vegas Sun Advertisement January 1957
Coins flying freely through the air just waiting to be easily scooped up at the Westerner.
Gaming Guide 1954
The year is 1954 and Las Vegas is just beginning to awaken to the age of nuclear testing and the growth of the casino industry.
Swizzle Stick Orange
The Westerner used several different types of swizzle sticks for advertising in the bar, restaurant, and casino.
Gaming Guide 1957
The 1957 Gaming Guide is a special publication to me as it shows my father, Henry Sylvester, sitting at the bar in the Westerner Club.