A pair of cooks wait for diners at the El Rancho Vegas’ Chuck Wagon Buffet in the late 1940s. ( …

A pair of cooks wait for diners at the El Rancho Vegas' Chuck Wagon Buffet in the late 1940s. ( ...

A pair of cooks wait for diners at the El Rancho Vegas’ Chuck Wagon Buffet in the late 1940s. (Courtesy of UNLV Special Collections)