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Fanny Soss celebrating her 60th birthday, Las Vegas, 1953 July 22

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Fanny's Dress Shop Photographs
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Collection Number: PH-00165
Collection Name: Fanny's Dress Shop Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 01

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Fanny Soss celebrating her 99th birthday, Las Vegas, 1982 July 22

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Fanny's Dress Shop Photographs
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Collection Number: PH-00165
Collection Name: Fanny's Dress Shop Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 01

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Emma Stampley oral history interview

Identifier

OH-01755

Abstract

Oral history interview with Emma Stampley conducted by Claytee D. White on October 22, 2007 for the UNLV University Libraries Oral History Collection. In this interview, Stampley discusses her early life in Fayette, Mississippi and growing up in a family of farmers. She remembers segregated schools, the living conditions during that time, and moving to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1968. Stampley talks about participating in the civil and welfare rights movements, and the foundation of Operation Life. Lastly, Stampley recalls traveling to civil and welfare rights movement marches, police harassment, and the African American experience in Las Vegas during that time.

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Title Insurance publicity with Harold Wandesforde at Las Vegas Country Club, 1971 October 22

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Frank Mitrani Photographs
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Collection Number: PH-00332
Collection Name: Frank Mitrani Photographs
Box/Folder: Box 27

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Natalie Wolf oral history interview

Identifier

OH-02871

Abstract

Oral history interview with Natalie Wolf conducted by Barbara Tabach on October 22, 2016 for the Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project. Wolf shares stories of operating the Greyhound bus station, a three-year ownership of Commercial Deli, and her long career working collections for the casino industry. She discusses working for Tropicana Hotel and Casino, and MGM Properties, including the Mirage Hotel.

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Publications: Gay.Vegas, 2011

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Dennis McBride Collection on LGBTQ Las Vegas, Nevada
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Collection Number: MS-00802
Collection Name: Dennis McBride Collection on LGBTQ Las Vegas, Nevada
Box/Folder: Box 22

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