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Carole Terry's "Germans in Las Vegas" Oral History Project (OH-00143)

Abstract

Carol Terry's "Germans in Las Vegas" Oral History Project (2007) contain the oral histories conducted by Terry while researching for a chapter on Germans in Las Vegas, Nevada for The Peoples of Las Vegas book. Terry interviewed over 60 individuals and the collection contains the printed transcripts and audiocassettes from each interview.

Finding Aid PDF

Date

2007

Extent

2.17 Cubic Feet (4 boxes)
1.87 Linear Feet

Related People/Corporations

Scope and Contents Note

Carol Terry's "Germans in Las Vegas" Oral History Project (2007) contain the oral histories conducted by Terry while researching for a chapter on Germans in Las Vegas, Nevada for The Peoples of Las Vegas book. Terry interviewed over 60 individuals and the collection contains the printed transcripts and audiocassettes from each interview.

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.

This interview includes multiple interviewees. Release forms are not on file from each interviewee. The interview is accessible onsite only, and researchers must seek permission from the interviewee or heirs for quotation, reproduction, or publication. Please contact special.collections@unlv.edu for further information.

Arrangement

Materials are arranged alphabetically.

Related Collections

The following book contains information related to the material in this collection:

Simich, Jerry L. and Thomas C. Wright. F849.L35 M67 2010. More Peoples of Las Vegas: One City, Many Faces. Wilbur S. Shepperson Series in Nevada History. University of Nevada Press: Reno, 2010.

Preferred Citation

Carol Terry's "Germans in Las Vegas" Oral History Project, 2007. OH-00143. [Cite format consulted: Audio recording or Transcript.] Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada.

Acquisition Note

Materials were donated in 2008 by Carole Terry.

Processing Note

In 2023, Libna Garcia refoldered the transcripts and numbered the audio cassettes. Cassette tapes were not reformatted during processing. Sarah Jones created the finding aid in ArchivesSpace.

Resource Type

Collection

Collection Type

EAD ID

US::NVLN::OH00143

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