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League of Women Voters records and newspaper clippings, 1977-1981
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Archival Collection
Description
The press releases and ephemera from the League of Women Voters provide details about meetings and officer installations for the Las Vegas chapter.
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Irma I. Varela interview, March 5, 2019: transcript
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Archival Collection
Description
Interviewed by Barbara Tabach. Born and raised in Zacatecas, Mexico, Irma moved to Las Vegas in 1989. She is the Cultural Program Supervisor at Winchester Community Center and has devoted much of her career to preserving Hispanic cultural traditions in Las Vegas. She has been an active leader in local events such as Community Roots, International Food & Folk Life Festival, World Vibrations, and Dio de Los Muertos.
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Transcript of interview with Nellie Bunch by Robin Ducharme, November 20, 1975
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Archival Collection
Description
On November 20, 1975, C.A. (Robin) Ducharme interviewed Nellie Bunch (born 1902 in Chariton County, MO) about her life in Southern Nevada. Bunch first talks about her settlement into the Whitney Ranch area and her knowledge about the building of Hoover (Boulder) Dam. She also talks about the early utilization of water resources from Lake Mead, early sources of power, and the early use of evaporative coolers. Bunch also speaks about her experience as a postmaster and later discusses telephone technology and the early churches of Las Vegas.
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Transcript of interview with Mildred Breedlove by Steve Drappo, February 18, 1979
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Archival Collection
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Leslie H. Smith and Smith family personal papers
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Leslie H. Smith Papers
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component
Las Vegas High School reunions
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Leslie H. Smith Papers
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Las Vegas Grammar School
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Leslie H. Smith Papers
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Boulder Echo (Las Vegas High School yearbooks), 1942 to 1945
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Leslie H. Smith Papers
Box/Folder: Box 01
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Artemisia (University of Nevada yearbook), 1947
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Leslie H. Smith Papers
Box/Folder: Box 01
Archival Component
"Gobs of Rhythm" show programs and photographic prints featuring Leslie H. Smith, approximately 1942 to 1945
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Leslie H. Smith Papers
Box/Folder: Box 03
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