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Became: Gold Nugget Cafe
316 K Street
Sacramento, California
Type: Card Room
Status: Closed
Open: 1936, Close: 1940

Big Jim's Place was originally at 1016 2nd Street, and around 1938 it moved to 316 K Street, at which point it is also called "Big Jim's and Pete's Place". Became the "Gold Nugget Cafe" in 1941 (see "Became").

Mason & Co. sold 3000 of the "J&P" hub mold chips in three colors, first to the Northern Tobacco Co., 618 L Street, Sacramento, CA (on 2/3/1938) and then to Big Jim's Place, 316 K Street, Sacramento CA (on 7/25/1938).
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CG209658 Obsolete
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Added: 2018-08-30
Last Update: 2023-01-18
Color: White
Mold: Plain
Logo: JP
Catalog#: CAJIM04
Contributed by: Ed Hertel

Attributed by the Staeffler California Card Room Guide (2019). Not listed in Armin Pfaender's California Chip Guide (2021) nor The Gaming Table (2017).

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