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Audio recording clip of interview with NDE Immersion Group by Suzanne Becker, January 13, 2006
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Archival Collection
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Audio recording clip of interview with William (Marv) Swena by Joan Leavitt, October 29, 2004
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Archival Collection
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Sound
Audio recording clip of lecture by Herbert F. York, October 12, 2005
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Archival Collection
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Sound
Audio recording clip of interview with Peggy Bostian by Shannon Applegate, June 28, 2004
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Archival Collection
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Sound
Audio recording clip of interview with Ann Dye by Shannon Applegate, November 1, 2004
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Archival Collection
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Sound
Souvenir program and guide for Circus Circus, 1971
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Archival Collection
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The souvenir guide and program to Circus Circus features descriptions of the entertainment acts performing at the hotel/casino.
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Thomas Cooper oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Thomas Cooper conducted by Irene Rostine on August 04, 2011 for the Women's Research Institute of Nevada (WRIN). Cooper begins his interview by describing his journey from Dublin, Ireland to Ohio, California, and eventually Las Vegas, Nevada to work for the Centel Telephone Company and Centel Business Systems. Cooper explains his job responsibilities and talks about what phone companies and telecom systems were like in the 1950s. Cooper goes into detail about the tools and equipment needed to install telecom systems in hotels and businesses. He also talks about the technology that made manual operators obsolete.
Archival Collection
