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Carl Fontana recording, 1992 October 23
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Fontana talks about his musical career, artists he has met and been influenced by, talks about entertainment in Las Vegas and the state of popular music. Ken Hanlon, who is writing Fontana’s biography, makes an appearance and asks a few questions.
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Phil Ford and Mimi Hines recording, 1995 May 05
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In this interview, Ford and Hines recount their entertainment career, talk about their respective beginnings, how they met, and defining moments in their career. They also talked about playing in Las Vegas, the time they spent apart, and artists and talk show hosts of the time.
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Michael Forrest recording, 1982
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Forrest speaks about Oscar nominations of that year, his psychic readings, past lives, and the Kennedy family.
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Four Lads recording, 1996 November 08
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Singers with the Canadian quartet the Four Lads discuss how they built up their music career together and the types of songs they wrote.
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Paula Ortiz, unidentified infant, and Juanita Ortiz Marcial pose in front of a car with additional trucks in the background (identified from left to right): photograph, approximately 1955 to 1959
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Two Ortiz boys stand next to a fence with farm crops in the background in an unknown location: photograph, approximately 1950 to 1959
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Luis Nieto Jr., Cenovio Ortiz, Ernesto Ortiz, and Pedro Ortiz Jr. stand outside migrant homes in an unknown location (identified from left to right): photograph, approximately 1960
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View of the Ortiz family property including Pedro Ortiz Sr.'s truck (far right) in Logandale, Nevada: photograph, 1972
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Ortiz family at the table eating a Thanksgiving meal, Logandale, Nevada. Norah Ortiz, Aurelio Ortiz, Alberto Ortiz, Cenovio Ortiz, David Ortiz, Pedro Ortiz Sr. (center), three unidentified individuals, Cornelius Ortiz (identified left to right, back to front): photograph, approximately 1965 to 1975
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Jesusa Nieto Pena teaches classmates in a home economics class how to make flour tortillas, Moapa Valley High School: photograph, approximately 1960 to 1969
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