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Ralph Denton oral history interview

Identifier

OH-02547

Abstract

Oral history interview with Ralph Denton conducted by Dennis McBride on June 05, 2007 for the Las Vegas Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Archives Oral History Project. In this interview, Denton discusses Fred Alward, Lieutenant Governor of Nevada in the 1930s, and his political campaign running for Governor in 1938. Denton talks about Alward having to drop out of the race because of the backlash he received for being gay.

Archival Collection

Professional photo of Rex Anthony Bell, Jr (Toni Larbow Beldam) (right) and George Francis Robert Bell (left)"

Date

1880 to 1979

Description

Dorothy Bell Scans UNLV-Public Lands Institute

Stamped on back: Max Munn Autrey Photographic Artist, 7009 Sunset, [rest is unreadable]

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Slide of Jim Bilbray with two unidentified women, June 1985

Date

1985-06

Description

Nevada politician and attorney Jim Bilbrary (center) with two unidentified women at an unknown social event.

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Union Pacific Railroad Photographs

Identifier

PH-00043

Abstract

The Union Pacific Railroad Photographs depict the Union Pacific Railroad Company's tracks, depots, locomotives, and stations in Southern Nevada and Southern California from 1904 to 1973. The photographs primarily depict Union Pacific officials in Las Vegas, Nevada, construction of Boulder City, Nevada and the Hoover (Boulder) Dam, hotels and casinos in Las Vegas, and the aftermath of flooding in 1938 that damaged Union Pacific tracks.

Archival Collection

Photograph of the Lockheed 14 aircraft, circa late 1930s

Date

1935 to 1939

Description

The black and white, skyline view of New York City with Lockheed 14 flying in the foreground. Typed onto script included with the image: "Howard Hughes plane in flight over New York City. July 1938."

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