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Earl R. Sorom oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Earl R. Sorom conducted by his son, Earl M. Sorom, on March 06, 1980 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. In this interview, Sorom discusses his personal history and Las Vegas, Nevada. Sorom describes his life before moving to Nevada to work at the Nevada Test Site, and later working there as a contractor for Reynolds Electrical and Engineering Co., Inc. (REECO). Sorom discusses his career in radiological health, nuclear tests that he was involved with, and radioactive decontamination of the Test Site. Sorom goes on to discuss his interest in gardening, his travels, and how Las Vegas has changed.
Archival Collection
Sister Rosemary Lynch, Alain Richard, and other protestors: photographic print
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Archival Collection
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Sister Rosemary Lynch and three unidentified protestors, front angle: photographic print
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Sister Rosemary Lynch and other protestors as part of the peace walk: photographic print
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Orville Farmer oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Orville Farmer conducted by Louis (unknown last name) on September 24, 1972 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. Farmer discusses the ruins in Overton, Nevada and working at the Nevada Test Site as a welder.
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Interview with Robert Hahn, October 29, 2004
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Interview with Dale Fraser, March 2, 2005
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Interview with Sandie A. Medina, January 25, 2004
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