Tropicana Club
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El Tropicana Night Club in Havana, Cuba located in a lush, 36,000-square-metre estate tropical garden opened on December 30, 1939 at the Villa Mina in Marianao. It is located next door to the old Cole
Tropicana Logo, 1950s
Arcos de Cristal in the 1950s
Mexican actress and singer Evangelina Elizondo during a performance at the club, c. 1950s
Colegio de Arquitectos Premio, 1953
Sans Souci Cabaret
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The Sans Souci was a nightclub within a natural environment and located seven miles outside of Havana. It had a restaurant and floor shows nightly that attracted a great number of tourists. Its greate
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…Havana. In April 1953 the Cuban government arrested a dozen North Americans who were suspected of running fraudulent games at the Tropicana, and also the Sans Souci and the Jockey Club. Eleven of them were deported. The casino was owned by mafia boss Santo Trafficante Jr., who appointed Meyer Lansky associate Dino…
Sans Souci
Orquesta y bailarines en Sans Souci, Havana, Cuba. Años de 1950s
Entrance as of February 2023