The Company Mobility Histories Papers (1972-1977) includes surveys completed by students for Nevada History 117, a course taught by Professor Ralph Roske at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). Students followed locations, phone numbers, ownership, and name changes of various businesses over their time of operation. Included were hotels, convenience stores, automotive shops, construction companies, and markets.
Collection is open for research.
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Additional Description
The Company Mobility Histories Papers (1972-1977) includes surveys completed by students for Nevada History 117, a course taught by Professor Ralph Roske at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). Students followed locations, phone numbers, ownership, and name changes of various businesses over their time of operation. Included were hotels, convenience stores, automotive shops, construction companies, and markets.
Papers are arranged alphabetically by company name.
Administrative Information
Company Mobility Histories Papers, 1972-1977. MS-00763. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada.
Papers were donated in 1974 and 1977 by history professor Ralph Roske; accession numbers 74-76 and 77-223.
In 2018, as part of an archival backlog elimination project, Joyce Moore rehoused and arranged the materials and revised the collection description to bring it into compliance with current professional standards.