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Pat Moreo oral history interview

Identifier

OH-01329

Abstract

Oral history interview with Pat Moreo conducted by Claytee D. White on September 13, 2007 for the UNLV @ 50 Oral History Project. Moreo discusses his impressions of Las Vegas, Nevada in 1967. He talks about living in Tonopah Hall, the first dorm on campus at The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). Moreo then mentions introducing The Bistro as part of a senior management course, building staff, and opinions on food, and hospitality. Moreo finishes with the importance of sports to UNLV, mentions of Jerry Tarkanian and the Runnin' Rebels, plans and opinions on the future of the Hotel College, and interconnectedness of various departments.

Archival Collection

Slide of clock tower, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1980s

Date

1980 to 1989

Description

Clock tower on the East Mall, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, viewed from the southwest side. The back of Maude Frazier Hall is seen in the background.

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Slide of Oldenburg's sculpture of a flashlight, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 1981

Date

1981

Description

The view of Claus Oldenburg's "Flashlight" sculpture as seen from the interior of Artemus W. Ham Hall located on the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) campus.

Image

Fremont Street with illuminated marquees: photograph

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1949 (year approximate)

Description

Fremont Street, ca. 1940s. Some visible marquees include: Golden Nugget Gambling Hall, Hotel Apache, Eldorado Club, and Boulder Club.

Image

Photograph of dedication/cornerstone ceremony, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, October 07, 1984

Date

1984-10-07

Description

Pledge of Allegiance led by Grand Marshall of the Lodge William B. Berk (at podium) for cornerstone ceremony for Beam Hall at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV).

Image

Photograph of Ruth Newsom at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1960s-1970s

Date

1960 to 1979

Description

Ruth Newsom in the smoking room in Grant Hall at the Nevada Southern University (NSU), later renamed the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) Library.

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