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Theresa Brickley and Elizabeth Burkey oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Theresa Brickley and Elizabeth Burkey conducted by Andres Moses on January 27, 2006 for the Boyer Early Las Vegas Oral History Project. Brickley and Burkey discuss their childhoods in Tokyo, Japan and New York respectively and meeting as performers in the Sun City Dance Company. They also discuss performing in casinos in Las Vegas, Nevada, and teaching tap and jazz dancing for the dance company.
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S. Charles Snavely and Ann M. Snavely oral history interview
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Oral history interview with S. Charles and Ann Snavely conducted by Lois Goodall and Claytee D. White on February 05, 2014 and Janaury 08, 2015 for the West Charleston Neighborhoods: An Oral History Project of Ward 2. Charles Snavely discusses being a professor of general pediatrics at the University Of Nevada Las Vegas School Of Medicine. Ann Snavely discusses her work as a volunteer with various women's groups in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Michael and Susan Baller oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Michael and Susan Baller conducted by Barbara Tabach on March 16, 2016 for the Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project. Michael discusses moving to Las Vegas, Nevada as a teenager in the 1950s, and opening Deluxe Hand Laundry and Cleaners on Main Street. The Ballers share stories about working in the dry cleaning industry and growing up in the Las Vegas Jewish community.
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Eunice Claxton oral history interview
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Eunice Claxton oral history interview conducted by Claytee White on June 4, 5, and 10, 2015 for African Americans in Las Vegas: a Collaborative Oral History Project. Claxton discusses living in Reno and Las Vegas, Nevada, attending the Westside School, working as shield in El Morocco nightclub, and memories of Jackson Street life.
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