Slot Machine from Hot Springs, Arkansas

 
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Slot Machine from Hot Springs, Arkansas
Slot Machine from Hot Springs, Arkansas
Slot Machine from Hot Springs, Arkansas
Slot Machine from Hot Springs, Arkansas

Slot Machine from Hot Springs, Arkansas

Object number2009.117.06
Datec. 1950
MediumMetal, Wood
Dimensions26 × 20 × 16 in. (66 × 50.8 × 40.6 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum collection
Terms
    DescriptionSlot machine made the Mills Novelty Co. of Chicago, Illinois, copyright 1910. Serial number: 338046. Five cent slots. Slot machine confiscated from a Hot Springs gambling hall. In an attempt to legalize the machine, for each nickel the patron would receive a piece of gum as well as a credit to play the slots. The machine has since been repainted to resemble its original appearance. Brown wooden base.
    ca. 1950


    Status
    Not on view