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Mary Jane Griffith Reiter Papers
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The Mary Jane Griffith Reiter Papers date from 1919 to 1964. The papers document Nevada history and her family’s business and civic work; they contains her grandmother's will, a ledger detailing the costs and expenses for rental properties, and reports and minutes from the Colorado River Commission. It also includes a 1964 bibliography of materials on Nevada.
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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate University of Nevada, Las Vegas, June 8, 1998
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Transcript of interview with Adele Baratz by Steve McClenachan, March 3-4, 1979
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Interview with Adele Baratz by Steve McClenachan on March 3 and 4, 1979. In this interview, Baratz talks about growing up in Las Vegas and her her schooling. She graduated from Las Vegas High School in 1944, and discusses the rationing that took place during World War II. She went to Maryland for nursing school and returned to Las Vegas in 1947. She describes some of the hotels and casinos, and tells the story of her father trading property for an automobile in 1935. She also recalls the building of Hoover Dam, swimming in local pools, and going to Mount Charleston in the winter. The interviewer asks her about travel between Las Vegas and California and the impact of Atlantic City on Las Vegas tourism. Baratz then talks about her nursing career and starting a re-certification program in 1974 and the different hospitals in the area.
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Rex Bell and Clara Bow Bell's son, George Bedlam, Jr.: photographic print
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Bell Family Scrapbook scanning, Set 4, proofed 11.04.2010 George Francis Robert Bell infant photograph. Location unknown
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Rex Bell and Clara Bow Bell's son, George Bedlam, Jr.: photographic print
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Bell Family Scrapbook scanning, Set 4, proofed 11.04.2010 George Francis Robert Bell infant photograph. Location unknown
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Photograph of a man sitting on a horse amid a group of people at a Union Pacific Old Timer's Club gathering at the Fremont Hotel, Las Vegas, circa 1940
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Photograph of Howard Hughes and other men, circa late 1930s
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Two women and two men around a campfire at Panaca Summit, Nevada: photographic print
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Remodeling south wing of basement of Union Pacific Railroad Company clubhouse in Caliente, Nevada: architectural drawing
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From Union Pacific Railroad Collection (MS-00397). The scales are noted in the drawing. The bottom corner says, "Union Pacific Railroad Company South Central District. Remodeling South Wing Of Basement of Clubhouse, Caliente Nevada. Office Of Manager Of Industrial Development, Los Angeles. Drawn by [Rdw?]. Scale - [not legible]. Date - 6-8-38. Revised. No. 15899. Sh. 1".
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