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Anderson, George

George Robert “Bob” Anderson (1847?-1886?) was an early settler in Southern Nevada. He is best known for being the business partner of James Bernard Wilson. On January 31, 1875, they filed the deed to 320 acres located twenty-four miles west of Las Vegas, Nevada at the base of Sand Mountain in Cottonwood Valley. The property formerly known as ‘Williams Ranch’ or ‘Williams Homestead’ was renamed Sandstone Ranch. There they established a working cattle ranch and a goods delivery service.

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Daly, Nan Toews

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Daly, Mary Toews, 1973-

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Craig, Walter

Walter Craig was the lifetime companion of Donn Arden and donated the Donn Arden Papers and Photographs to the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Special Collections and Archives.

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“Donn Arden, 79, Producer of Las Vegas Shows,” November 3, 1994. https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1994-11-03-mn-58036-story.html.

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Crawford, Jerry L.

Jerry Crawford was born on August 20, 1934 in Iowa. He earned a scholarship to Drake University for baseball. He graduated from Drake with a bachelor's in theatre, and went on to earn a master's degree from Stanford as well as a Ph.D. in playwriting from University of Iowa.

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