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Jean Colby oral history interview

Identifier

OH-03943

Abstract

Oral history interview with Jean Colby conducted by Stefanie Barkholz on March 23, 2005 for the UNLV Women's Studies Veteran Oral History Project. The interview covers Colby's service in the United States Air Force during World War II, the Korean War, and Vietnam.

Archival Collection

Billie D'Entremont oral history interview

Identifier

OH-03941

Abstract

Oral history interview with Billie D'Entremont conducted by Gemma Lund on April 8, 2005 for the UNLV Women's Studies Veteran Oral History Project. The interview covers D'Entremont's service in the United States Coast Guard Women's Reserve during World War II.

Archival Collection

Cheryl Gardner oral history interview

Identifier

OH-03940

Abstract

Oral history interview with Cheryl Gardner conducted by Tina Weiss on March 23, 2005 for the UNLV Women's Studies Veteran Oral History Project. The interview covers Gardner's service in the United States Marine Corps during the Vietnam War.

Archival Collection

Morris Shenker oral history interviews

Identifier

OH-03946

Abstract

Oral history interviews with Morris Shenker conducted by Cylde Weiss sometime between 1978 and 1983. At the time of the interviews, Weiss was a gaming reporter for the Las Vegas Review-Journal, and Shenker was the co-owner of the Dunes Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. Weiss used the interviews in an article in the Review-Journal where he described Shenker as feeling "mob pressure" in his role a the hotel. Shenker was previously an attorney who represented Jimmy Hoffa. No digital audio or transcript; audiocassette only.

Archival Collection

James Cashman Sr. Photograph Collection

Identifier

PH-00013

Abstract

The James Cashman Sr. Photograph Collection (approximately 1905 to 1975) consists of black-and-white photographic prints, negatives, slides, and albums as well as a glass plate negative. The photographs depict four major subjects: Cashman's family, friends, and associates; Cashman's businesses; the Hoover Dam and Colorado River; and various locations across Nevada.

Archival Collection

Film transparency of a general view of Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1932-1940s

Date

1932 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

The view of the Boulder Theatre with a parking lot full of cars in Boulder City, Nevada. Transcribed onto the large sign on the side of the theatre: "Boulder Theatre." Transcribed onto the large sign on the front of the theatre: "Free Boulder Dam Motion Pictures; Visitors welcome; Boulder Dam Service Bureau."

Image

Film transparency of workers posing inside the Hoover Dam diversion tunnel, April 12, 1932

Date

1932-04-12

Archival Collection

Description

A picture of workers posing on top of the frame at the beginning of the Hoover Dam diversion tunnel.

Image

Photograph of four Las Vegas High School Rhythmette members, Las Vegas, circa late 1940s - early 1950s

Date

1945 to 1955

Description

Four Las Vegas High School Rhythmette members clowning around on the Las Vegas High School football field in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Image

View of Beatty Ranch located on the northeast side of Beatty: photographic print

Date

1907 (year uncertain) to 1959 (year uncertain)

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series III. Beatty, Nevada -- Subseries III.E. Lemmon Family. M.M. Beatty, for whom the town is named, occupied the ranch at the time of the Bullfrog discoveries by Shorty Harris and Ed Cross. 

Image

Neeley, Pearl Francis

Alternate Names

Annie Pearl Francis Neeley

Pearl Francis Neeley was a teacher in rural Nevada during the 1920s, where she taught in various schools throughout Lincoln, Nye, and White Pine counties. She was born on July 27, 1901 in Eagle Valley, Nevada, to Selina Corilla Hammond and David Francis.

Person