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Transcript of interview with Lamar Foremaster by Gregory Hall, February 14, 1979
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Archival Collection
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On February 14, 1979, Gregory M. Hall interviewed his coworker, LaMar Foremaster (born May 9th, 1907 in Alamo, Nevada) at his place of business, Anderson Dairy, in Las Vegas, Nevada. This interview covers the changes, growth, and development of Southern Nevada from 1907 to 1979. During the interview LaMar discusses the Old Ranch, Boulder Dam, Hoover Dam, Fremont Street and the Strip. He also talks about his religious ties to the Mormon Church and his political activities in Las Vegas.
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#67489: Nevada Hall of Fame Event, 2010 February 11
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records (2010s)
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
Archival Component
Photograph of Juanita Greer White Hall, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, September 11, 1976
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Archival Collection
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The exterior view of the Juanita Greer White Hall (Life Sciences Building) at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV).
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Photograph of Chris Hall, Golda Tobler and others the WE CAN "Love Ya Child" benefit at the Union Plaza Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada, 1984
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Postcard showing the interior of the Golden Nugget Gambling Hall (Las Vegas), after 1946
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Archival Collection
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Bar area of the Golden Nugget Gambling Hall. Printed text on back of postcard: "The million dollar Golden Nugget Gambling Hall, Saloon and Restaurant, Las Vegas, Nevada, 'where fortune smiles,' See the old-style West in our modern world. A place of mahogany bars, crystal chandeliers, with the genuine hospitality and old-time gaity of the Barbary Coast and the Virginia City of fifty years ago. 'Plastichrome' by Colourpicture, Boston 15, Mass., U.S.A"
Site Name: Golden Nugget Las Vegas
Address: 129 East Fremont Street
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Photograph Howard Hughes arriving at City Hall, New York City, July 15, 1938
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Archival Collection
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Slide of the Golden Nugget Gambling Hall and its neon signs, Las Vegas, circa 1986
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of a detail of a scale model of the Golden Nugget Gambling Hall (Las Vegas), 1958
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Archival Collection
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Detail of a scale model of the Golden Nugget Gambling Hall as seen from the corner of Fremont and Second Streets.
Site Name: Golden Nugget Las Vegas
Address: 129 East Fremont Street
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Thanksgiving dinner menu, Thursday, November 30, 1882 at Union Depot Dining Hall
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Archival Collection
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Photograph Howard Hughes arriving at City Hall, New York City, July 15, 1938
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Archival Collection
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