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Transcript of interview with June and Lewis Whitley by Claytee D. White, November 2, 2007

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Narrator

Whitley, June F.
Whitley, Lewis H.

Date

2007-11-02

Description

Transcript of interview with June and Lewis Whitly by Claytee D. White on November 2, 2007. June and Lewis Whitley moved to Las Vegas as newlyweds in 1958. June worked as a maid and then found a position with Centel Telephone and was on the Board of the Clark County Community College. Lewis worked at Test Site as a cook and later for the Clark County Fire Department.

Digital ID

ohr000844

Physical Identifier

F850 N4 W45 2012

Permalink

http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d13778w38
Details

Contributor

Contributor: African Americans in Las Vegas: a Collaborative Oral History Project

Interviewer

White, Claytee D.

Subject

African American women
Nevada--Nevada National Security Site
Education, Higher
African Americans--Employment

Place

Berkley Square
West Las Vegas (Las Vegas, Nev.)

Resource Type

Text

Material Type

oral histories (literary works)
transcripts

Archival Collection

June and Lewis Whitley oral history interview

Digital Project

African American Experience in Las Vegas

Citation

June and Lewis Whitley oral history interview, 2007 November 02. OH-01969. [Transcript] Oral History Research Center, Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las V

Rights

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Standardized Rights Statement

Copyright Not Evaluated

Language

English

Format

application/pdf