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ITEM VIEW: CG247261
1100 East Date Street
Porterville, California
Type: Card Room
Status: Unknown
Open: 1936, Close: 1960s

Originally owned by W. C. Lingo, later sold to Osco Hensley (see Archive).

T. R. King shipped 1100 of these large crown chips in four denominations to Osco Hensley Jr, 1100 East Date Street, Porterville, California, between 1959 and 1961. From 1936 to the early 1960s, this was the address of the Adobe Bar & Cafe.

Advertisement from 12/31/1942 (Fresno Bee).

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CG247261
Denom: $1
Issued: 1959
Added: 2020-07-18
Last Update: 2023-04-23
Color: Dk Blue
Mold: LCrown
Inlay: HS-Gold
Logo: JR
Contributed by: Fred Hempel

Osco Hensley Jr

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