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Women activists holding up signs, image 002: photographic print

Date

1987-12

Description

Solidarity Action in Hamburg Germany December 1987. The poster reads, "The atom test site in Nevada back to the western shoshone."

Image

Unidentified protestors at Las Vegas Federal Building: photographic print

Date

1999-05-08

Description

A group of protestors at the Federal Building in Las Vegas, protesting nuclear testing and the Nevada Test Site June 19, 1992.

Image

Photograph of a group of circus performers at Circus Circus, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1970s

Date

1970 to 1979

Archival Collection

Description

Circus performers pose at Circus Circus, Las Vegas, Nevada. Site Name: Circus Circus (Las Vegas, Nev.)

Image

Photograph of Steve Wynn, Heidi Sarno and an unidentified woman, 1980s

Date

1980 to 1989

Archival Collection

Description

Steve Wynn (center) with Heidi Sarno (right) and an unidentified woman. Site Name: Caesars Palace (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Florence Smith oral history interview

Identifier

OH-01713

Abstract

Oral history interview with Florence Smith conducted by her grandson, Sam Smith, on March 19, 1978 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. In this interview, Smith discusses the police department for Las Vegas, Nevada and crime in the city. She describes employment levels, the ease and difficulty of finding work, and where someone can find jobs. Smith talks about raising her children and federal government ownership of land in Nevada.

Archival Collection

Press release about proposed expenditures from bond issue, Clark County, Nevada, 1953

Date

1953

Archival Collection

Description

News announcement release of the Las Vegas Valley Water District's spending plans for money raised from a $8,700,000 bond issue. The list was compiled by the district consulting engineer, James M. Montgomery and included improvement projects and their estimated cost. A document which detailed the voter registration process for the bond election is referenced below.

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