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Speech delivered at dedication of Las Vegas - Federal Building, 1967 September 22
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Howard Cannon Papers
Box/Folder: Box 03 (Speeches)
Archival Component
Speech before United Parcel Service, Las Vegas, 1981 August 22
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Howard Cannon Papers
Box/Folder: Box 20 (Speeches)
Archival Component
Dr. Linda K. Miller oral history interview: transcript
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Archival Collection
Description
Oral history interview with Dr. Linda K. Miller conducted by Claytee D. White on July 10, 2019 for Boyer Early Las Vegas Oral History Project. In this interview, Dr. Miller discusses her early life in Kansas City, Kansas and arriving to Las Vegas, Nevada in 2002. She talks about Helen J. Stewart, the Old Mormon Fort, and the significance of that area. Later, Dr. Miller explains the importance of teaching local history to people in Las Vegas. Lastly, Dr. Miller discusses the process of writing a book about Helen J. Stewart.
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Moscow Biennial Architecture: "Updated General Plan of [Moscow, Russia] Until 2025: Projects, Perspectives, and Realization", 2008 May 27-June 22
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Bruce Turner Collection on Transportation and Water in Southern Nevada
Box/Folder: Box 06
Archival Component
Cornerstone ceremony at the new Las Vegas High School, Las Vegas, Nevada, photograph and negative, 1930 February 22
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Elton and Madelaine Garrett Photograph and Architectural Drawing Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 06, Box 19
Archival Component
Cornerstone ceremony at the new Las Vegas High School, Las Vegas, Nevada, photograph and negative, 1930 February 22
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Elton and Madelaine Garrett Photograph and Architectural Drawing Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 06, Box 19
Archival Component
Cornerstone ceremony at the new Las Vegas High School, Las Vegas, Nevada, photograph and negative, 1930 February 22
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Elton and Madelaine Garrett Photograph and Architectural Drawing Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 06, Box 19
Archival Component
Maxine and Jack Cason oral history interview: transcript
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Oral history interview with Maxine and Jack Cason conducted by Claytee D. White and Stefani Evans on September 22, 1016 for the Building Las Vegas Oral History Project. In this interview, Jack discusses his early life in Oklahoma and arriving to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1950. He recalls the formation of Saveway Super Service, Philips 66 service stations, the competition in the fuel industry, and the opening of the first Rebel service station. Jack talks about fuel terminals, fuel bulk plants, and becoming one of the largest fuel providers in southern Nevada. Later, Maxine and Jack talk about supporting local sports organizations. Lastly, Jack discusses his involvement in the University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV) Athletics Department, and being inducted into the UNLV Sports Hall of Fame.
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Las Vegas Library Regional History Files Collection
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Collection is comprised primarily of newspaper clippings on various topics related to Las Vegas, Nevada and Southern Nevada spanning from 1909 to 2007. The files were gathered and organized by the Las Vegas Library and include topics such as ghost towns in the Southwest and Western region of the United States, politics and government, education, gaming, and religious life in Las Vegas and Nevada. The files document topics of interest to the residents of Nevada. The files also contain biographical information on prominent individuals associated with Las Vegas and Nevada.
Archival Collection
Grant, Archie C., University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 1968 August 22
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Frank Mitrani Photographs
Box/Folder: Box 03
Archival Component