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Rosamond McDougal interview, February 14, 1979: transcript

Date

1979-02-14

Description

On February 14, 1979, Concepcion Fernandez interviewed Rosamond McDougal (born in Texas) about her life as a teacher in Las Vegas. McDougal speaks primarily about her time as a teacher in the Clark County School District, her unique class setup and the district’s changes. Moreover, McDougal speaks about the growing number of students and teachers, the superintendent’s role in bond issues, the courses offered, racial integration in the school district (and the casinos), and the building of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. McDougal gives personal anecdotes about her family, her husband’s job at the Atomic Test Site and her time as an organ player in churches around the city. Lastly, she talks about recreational activities, Helldorado, the casinos and department stores.

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Interview with Richard Van Nutley, November 8, 2004

Date

2004-11-08

Description

Narrator affiliation: Safety Engineer, Department of Energy

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Interview with Robert Joseph Curran, July 19, 2005

Date

2005-07-19

Description

Narrator affiliation: U.S. Army Staff Officer, Atomic Veteran

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Interview with Jacob "Chic" Hecht, May 11, 2004

Date

2004-05-11

Description

Narrator affiliation: U.S. Senator

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Interview with Nick C. Aquilina, June 25, 2004

Date

2004-06-25

Description

Narrator affiliation: Manager, Department of Energy Nevada Operations Office (NVOO)

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Interview with Donald David James, July 12, 2006

Date

2006-07-12

Description

Narrator affiliation: Environmental Protection Specialist, Public Health Service, Environmental Protection Agency

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Interview with Michael Bordner, June 8, 2005

Date

2005-06-08

Description

Narrator affiliation: Sheriff's Office., Nye County (Nev.)

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Interview with Lilias Gordon, May 14, 2004

Date

2004-05-14

Description

Narrator affiliation: Protester, Nevada Desert Experience

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Interview with Troy Ernest Wade II, July 7, 2004

Date

2004-07-07

Description

Narrator affiliation: Deputy Manager, Dept. of Energy, NVOO and Nuclear Test Controller; Assistant Secretary of Energy for Defense Programs

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Interview with Vernon Henry Jones, October 4, 2005

Date

2005-10-04

Description

Narrator affiliation: Electrical technician, Edgerton, Germeshausen, and Grier (EG&G)

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