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Stardust History, Al Sachs, 1996-2002
Archival Collection
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Collection Number: MS-00515
Collection Name: Stardust Resort and Casino Records
Box/Folder: Box 123
Collection Name: Stardust Resort and Casino Records
Box/Folder: Box 123
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Photograph, Variety Club at Sundance, Al Sachs, Moe Dalitz, Herb Tobeman, and Cliff Jones, undated
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Collection Number: MS-00617
Collection Name: Myram Borders Papers
Box/Folder: Oversized Box 09
Collection Name: Myram Borders Papers
Box/Folder: Oversized Box 09
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Sachs, Allan D. "Al", 1925-2002
Allan D. "Al" Sachs (1925-2002) was a Las Vegas, Nevada casino executive who owned the Stardust, Fremont, and Sundance (now known as The D) hotel-casinos with partner Herb Tobman during the 1980s. Sachs was born in Chicago, Illinois on July 17, 1925. He lied about his age and joined the Navy at age 16. After the navy, he entered the illegal gambling industry in Chicago and later worked as a dealer in Cuba and Las Vegas. In Las Vegas, he opened the Royal Nevada Casino in 1955 and was a minor investor in the Tropicana in 1958.
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