Segment from News 13 on the Jewish community in Las Vegas and Henderson, Nevada.
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The UNLV Libraries Collection of Regional Civic Plans (approximately 1940-1978) contain a variety of civic plans and area maps related to various projects within UNLV Special Collection's collecting region.
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Oral history interview with Darrel Waldthausen conducted by Gretchen Schroeder on May 10, 2008 for the History of Blue Diamond Village in Nevada Oral History Project. In this interview, Waldthausen discusses his personal history and arriving to Blue Diamond, Nevada in 1946. He describes living in the Blue Diamond village and attending the Blue Diamond school. Waldthausen then talks about the operations that were done at the mines and recalls the separate village near the mines. Lastly, he discusses moving to Guatemala in 1972 after buying real estate and building a home.
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Group of photographs showing Irwin Molasky and others at a podium during the groundbreaking ceremonies for the Molasky Corporate Center at 100 N. City Parkway in Las Vegas, Nev.
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Correspondence between Assistant Area Director George W. Hedden and Ernest A. Nieschmidt providing a legal description of the Las Vegas Indian Colony. Letter from area superintendent to United States Senator Howard Cannon describing the physical area of the Las Vegas Indian Colony and discussing right of way issues.
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