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Reno - Mapes Hotel Opening Night, December 17, 1949

Preview Night at the Hotel Mapes, December 17, 1947

Another Divorce Ranch Moment by Bill McGee     RENO, DECEMBER 17, 1947 – The big news in town was Preview Night at the Hotel Mapes, the new hotel with its prime location at 10 North Virginia Street, across the street from the Riverside Hotel and Truckee River. At twelve stories high, the Mapes was…

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