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Transcript of interview with Eugene Brandise by Mark Mangiaracina, March 3, 1980

Date

1980-03-03

Description

Mark Mangiaracina interviews Eugene Brandise, born in Denver, Colorado, in his home about Nevada’s growth over time. Brandise discusses his experience as a construction worker and construction business owner as a resident of Las Vegas for over 25 years. He also discusses changes in the gaming industry over time, specifically how hotels and casinos treat their patrons.

Text

Transcript of interview with John Boyle by Meghan Boyle, March 14, 1981

Date

1981-03-14

Archival Collection

Description

Meghan Boyle interviews her father John Boyle (born 1924 in Risen, Arkansas), who at the time was Chief Pilot of Operations for Republic Airlines. The two discuss changes in air travel over the years and John’s profession as a pilot. They also discuss improvements in Las Vegas roads over the years, the rise in crime rates, and the impacts on changes in the economy.

Text

Audio recording clip of interview with Monroe Williams by Claytee D. White, August 15, 2000

Date

2000-08-15

Description

Part of an interview with Monroe Williams conducted by Claytee D. White on August 15, 2000. Williams describes his experience in the fire department.

Sound

Photograph of Jim Porter, Lake Mead, 1949

Date

1949

Description

Jim Porter, operator of the tackle shop at Lake Arrowhead, is standing on board the boat named, "Alibi." He is holding a frying pan with a dead fish inside.

Image

Photograph of speed boat at Lake Mead, 1940s-1950s

Date

1940 to 1959

Description

Several individuals ride on a speed boat on Lake Mead. "Saxon Jr." is printed on the side of the boat.

Image

Photograph of water ski race, Lake Mead, 1940s-1950s

Date

1940 to 1959

Description

Several unidentified individuals participate in a water ski race on Lake Mead. The race was a 60 mile "free-for-all" that was sponsored by the Lake Mead Boat Company.

Image

Photograph of water skiers at Lake Mead, late 1940s

Date

1945 to 1949

Description

Several boats pulling water skiers on Lake Mead.

Image

Proposed Development

Level of Description

File

Scope and Contents

This set includes: floor plans.

This set includes drawings for L.A. Land Real Estate Development (client).

Archival Collection

Gary Guy Wilson Architectural Drawings
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00439
Collection Name: Gary Guy Wilson Architectural Drawings
Box/Folder: Roll 104

Archival Component