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Theresa Brickley and Elizabeth Burkey oral history interview (OH-00069)

Abstract

Oral history interview with Theresa Brickley and Elizabeth Burkey conducted by Andres Moses on January 27, 2006 for the Boyer Early Las Vegas Oral History Project. Brickley and Burkey discuss their childhoods in Tokyo, Japan and New York respectively and meeting as performers in the Sun City Dance Company. They also discuss performing in casinos in Las Vegas, Nevada, and teaching tap and jazz dancing for the dance company.

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Date

2006 January 27

Extent

14 digital_files (0.0702 GB) MP3, JPG, PDF/A

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Scope and Contents Note

Oral history interview with Theresa Brickley and Elizabeth Burkey conducted by Andres Moses on January 27, 2006 for the Boyer Early Las Vegas Oral History Project. Brickley and Burkey discuss their childhoods in Tokyo, Japan and New York respectively and meeting as performers in the Sun City Dance Company. They also discuss performing in casinos in Las Vegas, Nevada, and teaching tap and jazz dancing for the dance company. Digital audio, transcript, and photographs 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

Theresa Brickley and Elizabeth Burkey oral history interview, 2006 January 27. OH-00069. [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 2015 and 2018. Nia Banks wrote the collection description. The audio cassette(s) for this interview have been reformatted by an external vendor into a digital format. MP3 files of the audio are available for research use.

Existence and Location of Copies

A bound transcript is available for use in UNLV Libraries Special Collections and Archives: CT247 .B74 2012

Collection Type

EAD ID

US::NvLN::OH00069

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