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Coons, David, 1939-1989

Radio reporter and Nevada history enthusiast David Coons was born on September 25, 1939 in Lebanon, Indiana, but he spent most of his life in Las Vegas, Nevada. He graduated from Las Vegas High School in 1958 before studying broadcasting in Los Angeles, California. Coons, a longtime member of the Nevada Historical Society, was especially interested in railroads, and he collected memorabilia and ephemera from railroads in the American Southwest. Coons died in 1983 in Las Vegas.

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Proposed Casino-Hotel on SW corner of Tropicana and South Las Vegas Boulevard: Las Vegas, Nevada, 1964 July 20; 1964 September 15

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Collection Number: MS-00452
Collection Name: Homer Rissman Architectural Records
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Jill DeStefano oral history interview

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OH-03921

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Gene Hertzog Professional Papers

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MS-01015

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