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Photograph of an irrigation pipe and the Muddy River, Moapa Valley, Nevada, 1948

Date

1948

Description

A drainage pipe from an irrigation project hanging out over the edge of the banks of the Muddy River.

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Remains of an irrigation project in Moapa Valley. (1948)"

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Radeloff, Cheryl

Dr. Cheryl Radeloff was born in Dayton, Ohio, and grew up in Beavercreek, Ohio in the 1960s. Radeloff received her master's degree in sociology from the University of Toledo in 1996, and heard about a research position at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). She contacted Dr. Maralee Mayberry and Dr. Peg Rees of the UNLV sociology department and was hired as a graduate assistant through Promise (Projects for Interdisciplinary and Multi-cultural Study in Education).

Person

Crowe, Cecile Dotson, 1911-2003

Cecile Dotson Crowe was born October 17, 1911 in Millville, Utah. She moved to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1923 with her family. At the time, the town was a very small and friendly railroad town where everyone knew everyone else. After high school, Crowe went to the University of Nevada, married her husband Charles Gerald, and raised her children and grandchildren. She also worked for the Chamber of Commerce and on the Boulder Canyon project.

Person

Shane, Michael J.

Michael Jay Shane grew up in Kew Gardens in the Queens borough of New York City, New York. Shane graduated from High School of Performing Arts and later attended Peabody Conservatory of Music before leaving to launch his full-time entertainment career. He moved to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1995. He played piano at Wynn's Tower Suite Bar, Bootlegger, and Italian American Club.

Person

Document from Mark L. Fine & Associates offer to purchase land from the Jewish Federation of Las Vegas, 2005

Date

2005

Archival Collection

Description

Proposal from Mark L. Fine and Associates to purchase land from the Jewish Federation of Las Vegas at the northwest corner Park Run Drive and Canyon Bluff Court in Summerlin.

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