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Linda Hartley oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Linda Hartley conducted by Pauline Marchese on March 10, 1978 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. During the interview, the two discuss Hartley’s personal history, such as schools that she had attended and her recollection of local recreational activities. The two go on to talk about changes in crime, the environment, and briefly discuss a variety of issues at the time, including: segregated schools, prostitution, and effects of the Nevada Test Site.
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Roosevelt Toston oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Roosevelt Toston conducted by Claytee D. White on July 11, 2006 for the Boyer Early Las Vegas Oral History Project. Toston discusses moving to Las Vegas, Nevada in the 1950s and his various careers at the Test Site, Bell Telephone of Nevada, as a television anchorman and cameraman, and the Convention and Visitors Authority to bring conventions to Las Vegas. He also talks about ways African American entrepreneurs might get involved in the convention business.
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Photograph of Heidi Sarno with unidentified people, 1980s
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Photograph of residents and workers celebrating the start of the construction of the Hoover Dam, Boulder City (Nev.), September 17, 1930
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Photograph of the Clark County Court House, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1933
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Postcard of a the Goldfield Hotel, Goldfield (Nev.), 1900-1920
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Site Name: Goldfield Hotel (Goldfield, Nev.)
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Photograph of the Las Vegas train depot at the end of Fremont Street, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1925
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Photograph of the exterior of the Las Vegas Drug Store, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1905-1906
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