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"Memorial for Queer Rhyolite" project webpage: archived website, 2021

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<em render="italic">Memorial for Queer Rhyolite</em> Papers
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Collection Number: MS-01067
Collection Name: Memorial for Queer Rhyolite Papers
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Shirley Edmond oral history interview

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OH-00519

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Oral history interview with Shirley Edmond conducted by Claytee D. White on June 24, 2010 for the Boyer Early Las Vegas Oral History Project. In this interview Shirley Edmond talks about growing up in the Westside neighborhood of Las Vegas, Nevada as the daughter of a local preacher. She tells of the early community's shopping and neighborhood landmarks. Shirley also shares stories of her work at both the US Post Office and Matt Kelly Elementary School.

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Lee Scroggins oral history interview

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OH-01663

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Oral history interview with Lee Scroggins conducted by Claytee D. White on February 27, 2009 for the UNLV @ 50 Oral History Project. In this interview Lee Scroggins describes moving to Las Vegas, Nevada in March of 1980 and starting work at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas in an administration position. She talked about the various departments she worked for, her brief hiatus from the university from 1985 to 1988, and her retirement.

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Marilyn Miks oral history interview

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OH-02962

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Oral history interview with Marilyn Miks conducted by Shannon Dunlap on November 06, 2009 for the Public School Principalship Oral History Project. In this interview, Miks reflects upon her 14 years as an administrator. She discusses her approach to school administration, how it evolved over time, and challenges that she faced while serving simultaneously as principal of an elementary school and middle school. She discusses the strengths and weaknesses of her training, and provides suggestions for individuals interested in pursuing school administration.

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Charles Perri oral history interview

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OH-01469

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Oral history interview with Charles Perri conducted by Edwin Smith on February 10, 1975 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. In this interview, Perri discusses moving to Nevada in 1948 from New York. Perri discusses his career selling shoes, working as a survey crew member on a race track, and later working for the Las Vegas Fire Department. Perri later discusses the earlier casinos on the Las Vegas Strip.

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Alexander Nicholas oral history interview

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OH-01383

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Oral history interview with Alexander Nicholas conducted by Saleeh Sarwar Khan on February 24, 1980 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. In this interview, Nicholas discusses the increase in population in Las Vegas, Nevada and describes the type of crime that is most common in the city. Nicholas also describes the increase in pollution as more factories were built. Lastly, Nicholas discusses general changes in Las Vegas.

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Patricia Lappin oral history interview

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OH-01063

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Oral history interview with Patricia Lappin conducted by Nancy Bright on February 26, 1980 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. The interview covers Boulder City, Nevada around Hoover Dam. The two discuss the different gambling habits between Southern Nevada locals and Las Vegas tourists. During the latter half of the interview, the two speak at length about the impact of nuclear waste on Nevada. Lappin explains the unique issues that Southern Nevada faces as one of three states to accept nuclear waste.

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Team Las Vegas Solar Decathlon 2017: archived website

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University of Nevada, Las Vegas Solar Decathlon Records
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Collection Number: UA-00075
Collection Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas Solar Decathlon Records
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Solar Decathlon Instagram (@unlvsd17): archived website, 2018

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University of Nevada, Las Vegas Solar Decathlon Records
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Collection Number: UA-00075
Collection Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas Solar Decathlon Records
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Lift Up Windsor Park: archived website, 2022 to 2023

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Lift Up Windsor Park Project Collection
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Collection Number: MS-01140
Collection Name: Lift Up Windsor Park Project Collection
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