Historic Courtroom the Centerpiece of New Mob Museum
Courtroom the location of the famed Kefauver hearings (1950-51) that exposed organized crime. LAS VEGAS, NV — The most historic courtroom in Las Vegas is the centerpiece of The Mob Museum that will open on February 14, 2012. Located within the city’s first federal building, a courthouse and post office...
The Mob Museum Acquires Historical “St. Valentine’s Day” Colt Detective Special Revolver
Las Vegas, NV – The Mob Museum, the National Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement, announces the acquisition of an historic 38 caliber Colt Detective special revolver that was recovered February 14, 1929 in the garage at 2122 North Clark Street in Chicago, Illinois – the scene of the...
The Mob Museum Unveils Starting Line-up of Names and Artifacts
(LAS VEGAS, NV) — The Mob Museum, the National Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement, features a strong starting line-up of the names associated with artifacts that will be displayed within The Museum when it opens on February 14. 2012, according to Dr. Dennis Barrie, creative director of The...
Several Mob Museum Exhibit Designs Unveiled
National Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement taking shape inside historic downtown post office and federal courthouse. (LAS VEGAS, NV) — Construction on The Mob Museum – the National Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement, is progressing toward a 2012 opening, and for the first time, project leaders...
Mob Museum Unveils Historically Significant Artifact, Announces Partnership with Major Collector
LAS VEGAS, NV — The Mob Museum – the National Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement – today unveils one of the most historically significant and fascinating artifacts in its growing repository: the barber chair, where on October 25, 1957, Albert Anastasia – aka “Lord High Executioner” – was...
