The chips are known to come in red and white. The Veterans Memorial Hospital is named after him!
https://www.cardcow.com/812542/los-angeles-california-james-w-wadsworth-hospital/
https://www.emporis.com/buildings/261566/james-w-wadsworth-building-los-angeles-ca-usa
That must have been one heck of a poker game!
There is another James Wadsworth who had an eye clinic for animals. Woof woof, meow, hee-haw! But I think that gentleman lived a bit later than the age of large crown chips. OF COURSE you could win a poker game when playing against blind animals! Hardly sporting!!!
https://www.emporis.com/buildings/261566/james-w-wadsworth-building-los-angeles-ca-usa
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