Abstract
Oral history interview with Kerin Rodgers conducted by Suzanne Becker and Claytee D. White on February 17, 2009; August 11, 2011; and August 16, 2011 for the Voices of the Historic John S. Park neighborhood. Rodgers shares her story of arriving in Las Vegas, Nevada as part of a retail job with The Broadway stores in 1966. Rodgers speaks about her involvement with the Focus Youth House, First Fridays and art, and gives a perspective of police, criminal behaviors, and changes in the neighborhood over the years.
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Oral history interview with Kerin Rodgers conducted by Suzanne Becker and Claytee D. White on February 17, 2009; August 11, 2011; and August 16, 2011 for the Voices of the Historic John S. Park neighborhood. Rodgers shares her story of arriving in Las Vegas, Nevada as part of a retail job with The Broadway stores in 1966. Rodgers speaks about her involvement with the Focus Youth House, First Fridays and art, and gives a perspective of police, criminal behaviors, and changes in the neighborhood over the years. Digital audio and transcript available.
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Kerin Rodgers oral history interview, 2009 February 17, 2011 August 11, 2011 August 16. OH-01582. [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.
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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.
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Interview materials were processed by UNLV Libraries Special Collections and Archives in 2017 and 2018. Miguel Dominguez wrote the collection description. Access copies were created for born-digital audio and/or transcript files.
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A bound transcript is available for use in UNLV Libraries Special Collections and Archives. See call number: F849.L35 R63 2010