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Brian "Paco" Alvarez oral history interview (OH-03681)

Abstract

Oral history interview with Brian "Paco" Alvarez conducted by Monserrath Hernández and Barbara Tabach on January 28, February 13, and February 25, 2020 for the Latinx Voices of Southern Nevada Oral History Project.

Paco, a Las Vegas native, talks about his personal history and cultural roots as well as the history of Las Vegas and the University of Nevada Las Vegas. An artist, curator, and historian, Paco highlights historical events that have shaped Las Vegas from past to present.

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Date

2020-01-28
2020-02-13
2020-02-25

Extent

13 digital_files (0.52 GB) MP3, JPG, PDF/A

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Scope and Contents Note

Oral history interview with Brian "Paco" Alvarez conducted by Monserrath Hernández and Barbara Tabach on January 28, February 13, and February 25, 2020 for the Latinx Voices of Southern Nevada Oral History Project.

Paco, a Las Vegas native, talks about his personal history and cultural roots as well as the history of Las Vegas and the University of Nevada Las Vegas. An artist, curator, and historian, Paco highlights historical events that have shaped Las Vegas from past to present. Digital audio and transcript available.

Access Note

Collection is open for research. Where use copies do not exist, production of use copies is required before access will be granted; this may delay research requests. Advanced notice is required.

Publication Rights

Materials in this collection may be protected by copyrights and other rights. See Reproductions and Use on the UNLV Special Collections and Archives website for more information about reproductions and permissions to publish. Some transcripts do not exist in final form, therefore any editing marks in a transcript (deletions, additions, corrections) are to be quoted as marked.

Preferred Citation

Brian "Paco" Alvarez oral history interview, 2020 January 28, February 13, and February 25. OH-03681. [Cite format consulted: Audio recording or Transcript.] Oral History Research Center, Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada.

Acquisition Note

This interview was conducted and transcribed by the Oral History Research Center (OHRC) which is part of the UNLV University Libraries Special Collections and Archives Division.

Processing Note

Interview materials were processed by UNLV Libraries Special Collections and Archives in 2021. Kelsey Mazmanyan wrote the collection description. Access copies were created for born-digital audio and transcript files.

Existence and Location of Copies

A bound transcript is available for use in UNLV Libraries Special Collections and Archives. See call number: F850.S75 A49 2020

Collection Type

EAD ID

US::NvLN::OH03681

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