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Artist's rendering of residence for Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Todkill, Rancho Circle, Las Vegas, Nevada, approximately 1940 to 1967

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Item

Archival Collection

Harry Hayden Whiteley Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00073
Collection Name: Harry Hayden Whiteley Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 01

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Artist's rendering of proposed residence for Bob and Jewel Bigelow, Rancho Circle, Las Vegas, Nevada, approximately 1940 to 1967

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Item

Archival Collection

Harry Hayden Whiteley Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00073
Collection Name: Harry Hayden Whiteley Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 01

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Artist's rendering of proposed "Fantastic Fair," West San Francisco Avenue (Sahara Avenue) and Valley View Boulevard: photographic print, approximately 1940 to 1967

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Item

Archival Collection

Harry Hayden Whiteley Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00073
Collection Name: Harry Hayden Whiteley Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 01

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Artist's rendering of Fun-Land Amusement Park for Mr. Sam Pearlstein, Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print, approximately 1940 to 1967

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Item

Archival Collection

Harry Hayden Whiteley Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00073
Collection Name: Harry Hayden Whiteley Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 01

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Artist's rendering of Automotive Center for Ross Management Corporation at Arville Street and Desert Inn Road, Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print, approximately 1940 to 1967

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Item

Archival Collection

Harry Hayden Whiteley Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00073
Collection Name: Harry Hayden Whiteley Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 01

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Apparel shop for Faveger's, Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print, approximately 1940 to 1967

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Item

Archival Collection

Harry Hayden Whiteley Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00073
Collection Name: Harry Hayden Whiteley Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 01

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Exteriors, interiors, and floor plans of contemporary churches in the United States from newspaper clippings, magazine clippings, and artist's renderings: photograph album, 1953 to 1958

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Item

Archival Collection

Harry Hayden Whiteley Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00073
Collection Name: Harry Hayden Whiteley Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Oversized Box 03

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Transcript of interview with Gwen Walker by Claytee White, July 15, 2014

Date

2014-07-15

Description

Gwendolyn K. Walker arrived in North Las Vegas in 1962 from Houston, Texas, as a five-year-old with her parents, two brothers, and her cousins. The Walker family at first moved to a rented house on D Street, and Gwen attended Kit Carson Elementary School for first grade. Her mother enrolled in nursing school, so she sent Gwen back to Delhi, Louisiana, to be raised by her grandmother. In Delhi Gwen picked cotton with her aunt while she was in the second grade. Gwen returned to North Las Vegas to live with her mother and complete elementary school at Jo Mackey before matriculating to J. D. Smith Elementary School for junior high school and then to Clark High School. Later she attended UNLV. Gwen and her mother joined Saint James Catholic Church at H Street and Washington Avenue, but after she returned from Delhi she joined Second Baptist Church, where she became close with a cohort of friends that remained strong even as she experienced racism and bullying and love for the first time.

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Photograph of an artist's painting of the proposed Dealville resort (Las Vegas), 1957

Date

1957

Description

Artist's conception of the proposed Dealville casino and resort in Las Vegas. 'G & V Nowak 57' in lower right corner.
Site Name: Dealville

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Transcript of interview with Mildred Breedlove by Steve Drappo, February 18, 1979

Date

1979-02-18

Description

Steve Drappo interviews Mildred Breedlove (b. 1904) who was born in Coal Hill, Arkansas. Breedlove relocated to Nevada in 1949. During this interview Breedlove discusses her personal experience of owning her own ranch in Nevada.

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