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Goldfield boxing match, back: photographic print
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Transcript of interview with Lorna Kesterson by James M. Greene, October 18, 1974
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Archival Collection
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On October 18, 1974, James M. Greene interviewed news editor, Lorna Kesterson (born December 30th, 1925 in St. George, Utah) in her office in Henderson, Nevada. The two discuss Kesterson’s work in news editing as well as her original reasons for moving to Nevada. They also discuss teenage social life of Boulder city, during the 1940s.
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Griffin, Merv, 1925-2007
Mervyn Edward "Merv" Griffin, Jr. was an American television host, musician, singer, actor, and media mongul. He lived from July 06, 1925 - August 12, 2007.
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Taft, Robert W., 1925-
Robert W. Taft was born on November 1, 1925, in Sioux City, Iowa. Robert married Jean on January 22, 1957, and they had three children: Michael W. Taft, Rebecca T. Ashley, and Mary T. Clark.
Taft attended College Notre Dame. Taft also served in the United States Navy during World War II.
Taft was the assistant manager for plans, engineering, and budget for the Nevada Test Site.
Robert W. Taft passed away on June 17, 2006. Source: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/111485823/robert-warren-taft
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Brockett, Marilyn B., 1925-1993
Marilyn B. Brockett was born December 10, 1925, in Cedar City, Utah. Marilyn B. Brockett name before marriage was Marilyn B. Ballard. Brockett was a local store clerk. Brockett moved to Nevada in 1932.
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A horse-drawn water delivery wagon: photographic print
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Archival Collection
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Ray Dingman in wagon: photographic print
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Archival Collection
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