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Boone, Danel, 1932-
Danel Boone was born May 27, 1932 in Donnellson, Illinois. He first moved to Nevada in 1953 before relocating to California in 1956, only to return to Nevada in 1964.
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Hayes, Karen, 1935-
Karen Hayes was a state assemblywoman born in Cedar City, Utah. In 1980, she talks about the history of Las Vegas, Nevada and the local political enviroment in Las Vegas.
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Haughaboo, Joseph L., 1924-
Joeseph L. Haughaboo was born January 26, 1914 in Covington, Kentucky. He moved to Nevada in 1953. Haughaboo has a son James F. Haughaboo.
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Houck, John L., 1944-
John L. Houck was born in Butte, Montana on May 11, 1944 to Vernon Houck and Mary (Kiehn) Houck. Houck and his family moved to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1953.
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Daly, Ralph W., 1903-1988
Ralph Daly (born in Texas on January 17, 1903) lived in Nevada for 26 years. Ralph worked in Oil Fields and a worker for the constuction of the Boulder (Hoover) Dam
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Gilbert, Robert F., 1919-2001
Robert Gilbert was born in Las Vegas in 1919. He worked in vairous positions on the railroad including: crew caller, crew dispatcher, ticket clerk, and baggage agent.
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Jeffers, Nell
Dr. Nell Jeffers was born in Houston, Texas. She moved to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1961. Dr. Jeffers worked as a student and faculty counselor at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
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Campbell, Patricia K.
Patricia Campbell grew up in Missouri. She moved to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1976 with her husband Robert K. Campbell.
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Griffin, Johnny, 1950-
Johnny Griffin was born in Greenville, Mississippi on September 27, 1950. Johnny Griffin moved to Las Vegas in 1982, after attending Jackson State University on a golf scholarship.
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Carter, Lonnie R., 1954-
Lonnie Carter is the brother of Leon Carter Jr. and the son of Leon Carter Sr. He is currently retired and was intereviewed with his family about his experiences in Las Vegas.
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