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Dorothy Lee oral history interview

Identifier

OH-02707

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Oral history interview with Dorothy Lee conducted by Claytee D. White on June 02, 2016 for the Boyer Early Las Vegas Oral History Project. In this interview, Lee discusses growing up in Las Vegas, Nevada and recalls horse riding from Paradise Township to downtown Las Vegas. After moving to the John S. Park neighborhood, she attended Las Vegas High School and worked at the Huntridge Theater as an usher. She also discusses her time working as an elevator operator at the Riviera and how she became a Rhythmette in her second year in high school.

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Ted Monson oral history interview

Identifier

OH-01351

Abstract

Oral history interview with Ted Monson conducted by Rocky Fagundes on October 04, 1973 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. In this interview, Monson discusses building the first house in North Las Vegas, Nevada with his family including how they transported materials needed to build the house. He also describes Hoover Dam (Boulder Dam), specifically the attention it brought to the area. Later, Monson discusses Block 16 and the development of the Las Vegas Strip.

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Victims of the Las Vegas concert shooting: archived website, 2017

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Other Level

Archival Collection

Web Archive on the October 1, 2017 Shooting in Las Vegas, Nevada
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Collection Number: MS-00866
Collection Name: Web Archive on the October 1, 2017 Shooting in Las Vegas, Nevada
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Las Vegas shooting | Reuters.com: archived website, 2017

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Web Archive on the October 1, 2017 Shooting in Las Vegas, Nevada
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Collection Number: MS-00866
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Mourning for Las Vegas | Reuters.com: archived website, 2017

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Web Archive on the October 1, 2017 Shooting in Las Vegas, Nevada
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Collection Number: MS-00866
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Latest on Las Vegas shooting - CNN: archived website, 2017

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Web Archive on the October 1, 2017 Shooting in Las Vegas, Nevada
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Collection Number: MS-00866
Collection Name: Web Archive on the October 1, 2017 Shooting in Las Vegas, Nevada
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Zion North Las Vegas: archived website, 2017 to 2022

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Documenting the African American Experience in Las Vegas, Nevada Web Archive
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Collection Number: MS-00969
Collection Name: Documenting the African American Experience in Las Vegas, Nevada Web Archive
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Las Vegas Abundant Life: archived website, 2017 to 2022

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Documenting the African American Experience in Las Vegas, Nevada Web Archive
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Collection Number: MS-00969
Collection Name: Documenting the African American Experience in Las Vegas, Nevada Web Archive
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Las Vegas Asian Chamber of Commerce: archived website, 2022

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Reflections: The Las Vegas Asian American & Pacific Islander Web Archive
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Collection Number: MS-01112
Collection Name: Reflections: The Las Vegas Asian American & Pacific Islander Web Archive
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Marilyn V. Tamre oral history interview

Identifier

OH-01800

Abstract

Oral history interview with Marilyn V. Tamre conducted by Sheri L. Woodward on March 09, 1981 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. In this interview, Tamre discusses moving to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1955 and life in the city. Tamre describes how Las Vegas has changed and expanded, as well as what forms of recreation were available during the 1950s. She goes on to discuss how hospitable the casinos were to their guests, economic changes in the city, and flooding problems in Las Vegas.

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