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Patsy Huff Rosenberry oral history interview

Identifier

OH-02764

Abstract

Oral history interview with Patsy Huff Rosenberry conducted by Barbara Tabach on February 24, 2013 for the Boyer Early Las Vegas Oral History Project. Rosenberry discusses her husband, Chuck, who worked as a nuclear technologist at the Nevada Test Site, and her work for a group of cardiovascular doctors. Rosenberry also talks about racism in Las Vegas, Nevada and in the southern states of the United States.

Archival Collection

Smith, Lynch, and unidentified protestors in the Women, Peace, and Solidarity protest: photographic print

Date

1998-04-25

Description

The Women, Peace, and Solidarity protest held by the Lenten Desert Experience at the Nevada Test Site March 8, 1991. Joan Smith is third from the left and Sister Rosemary Lynch is fourth from the left in the front row. For a similar image see pho006391.

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Belmont Courthouse State Historic Site

No description.

Latitude/Longitude

38.59577, -116.87619

Feature

park

Geographic Location

Interview with Duane L. Lawrence, June 24, 2004

Date

2004-06-24

Description

Narrator affiliation: Quality Control Division, Reynolds Electrical and Engineering Company (REECo)

Text

Sister Klaryta Antoszewska handcuffed in from of NTS sign: photographic print

Date

1980 (year approximate) to 2000 (year approximate)

Description

Sister Klaryta Antoszewska handcuffed at the Nevada Test Site posing in front of the No Trespassing sign circa 1980-1999. This exact image is also found in the Sister Klarya Antoszewska Photograph Collection (pho011216) with the date circa 1988.

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Paris Oddo oral history interview

Identifier

OH-03208

Abstract

Oral history interview with Paris Oddo conducted by Claytee D. White on July 20, 2017 for the Boyer Early Las Vegas Oral History Project. In this interview, Oddo discusses her early life in Detroit, Michigan. She recalls moving to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1984, becoming an electrician, and being a member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (I.B.E.W) Local Union 357. Oddo talks about completing a five-year apprenticeship program offered by the Union, and her experience as a female electrician. She remembers her employment at the Nevada Test Site, working closely with radioactive materials, and being diagnosed with illnesses due to radioactive exposure while at the Nevada Test Site. Lastly, Oddo expresses her concerns over nuclear waste storage at Yucca Mountain.

Archival Collection