Did you buy that sign, did you bring it in, or was it there before? ‘Stay away from us and we’ll stay away from you.’ It was that simple.ĭennis McBride: The Red Barn sign. Hood: The Organization kept us in the boondocks. From ‘72 to its closing in Mar. ‘88 it was leased and operated by Albert “Bert” Hood.
Built in the late 50s as an antique store at 1317 Bond Rd (Tropicana Ave), it was converted into a cocktail lounge by new owners in the early 60s, and operated as one of Las Vegas’ best-known gay bars.
