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ITEM VIEW: CG045749
83 Post Street
San Jose, California
Type: Card Room
Status: Closed
Open: 1952, Close: 1971

Opened in 1932 as a cigar shop owned by H. L. Booth. In 1952, new partners Bill "Red" Scoggin and John Silva opened a licensed six-table cardroom. In the late 1960s, Tom Hoeber and Jerry Wolfe bought the card room.

Also referred to as the "Rex Card Club". After closing in 1971, the "Golden Horseshoe" cardroom opened at the same location in 1972. From San Jose Gambling (2020) Ted Ramos.

Above left image, detail from a matchbook, center photo courtesy of Ted Ramos.
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CG045749 Obsolete
Denom: 50¢
Added: 2011-10-05
Last Update: 2015-07-09
Color: BLUE
Mold: LCrown
Contributed by: Tim Harry

Small 50ยข

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