Susan Watson was born in 1944 in Syracuse, New York and moved to Nevada when she was three years old. After a year in Boulder City, Nevada, her father bought an old army barrack and converted it to a home in North Las Vegas, Nevada. She attended Rancho High School and graduated in the first class of 1962.

Julie Brinkerhoff-Jacobs was born to Don and Barbara Brinkerhoff in 1952 in Southern California. She spent her early life growing up in California, and Europe where father was studying. She joined her parents landscape architecture firm, Lifescapes International in 1982.

Lucile Spire Bruner was born in Chautauqua County, Kansas. She founded the Las Vegas Art League in 1950 after she moved to Las Vegas, Nevada from Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Frank Cope was born in Kansas in 1930 and moved to Las vegas with his family when he was soz months old. He talks about the schools he attended, and his position as the distribution superintendent at the Las Vegas Valley Water District. He also discusses how he met his wife.

John H. Pappas was born in Greece on March 15, 1888. He moved to the United States in 1904, and eventually settled in Las Vegas, Nevada in 1929 where he worked on railroad construction and later the Hoover (Boulder) Dam construction. He passed away in Nevada in August 1981.

Hubert Edward Sampley was born in Fordsville, Kentucky to Fredrick P. and Ada Sampley. He later moved to Pasadena, California and served in World War II. He married Nellie Louise Lamb in California and the couple moved to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1950. Sampley worked as a casino dealer. He passed away in 2004.