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Transcript of interview with Isabella Jessie Curtis by Andrew B. Levy, February 15, 1979
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Archival Collection
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On February 15, 1979, Andrew Levy interviewed Isabella Jessie Curtis (born 1922 in Monroe, Wisconsin) about her experiences in Southern Nevada. Curtis first talks about her career in waitressing at several restaurants and casinos in Las Vegas before describing some of the early businesses in the Downtown Las Vegas area. The interview then moves to discussions on Curtis’s involvement in politics, her early recreational activities, and the atomic testing. The two later discuss the first telephones in Las Vegas, the Helldorado celebration, and her work at the Tropicana Las Vegas. The interview concludes with Curtis’s description on living in Sandy Valley, Nevada, and some of her first memories of the Union Pacific train depot in Las Vegas.
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Letter from H. I. Bettis to Walter R. Bracken, October 15, 1908
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of archtiectural rendering of Ham Hall and Judy Bayley Theatre, Las Vegas, circa late 1960s - early 1970s
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Archival Collection
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Architectural rendering of Ham Hall and Judy Bayley Theatre, facing north, at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
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Photograph of archtiectural rendering of Ham Hall and Judy Bayley Theatre, Las Vegas, circa late 1960s - early 1970s
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Archival Collection
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Architectural rendering of Ham Hall and Judy Bayley Theatre, facing north, at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
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B-roll footage for Pioneer Hotel and Gambling Hall in Laughlin, Nevada advertisements: video, 1984 July 26
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B-roll of Pioneer Hotel and Gambling Hall in Laughlin, Nevada. Boats pass by on the river, camera pans to a man and woman talking and standing by the water. Audio abruptly begins, and a woman is giving the couple direction as the camera rolls. Couple then appear on the beach, and the neon signs are visible as the sun begins to set; couple speak to another infront of Vegas Vic sign, then move to a boat on the river, and then ends with the couple talking inside a Pioneer Hotel room. Original media U-matic S, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: The Production Company Audiovisual Collection
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
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#68956: Participants in a Faculty Institute Event held inside the Lied Library on January 15, 2013, 2013 January 15
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records (2010s)
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
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#68656: UNLV head football coach Bobby Hauck and his family on June 15, 2012, 2012 June 15
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records (2010s)
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
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