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Photograph of a theater, Boulder City (Nev.), September 15, 1932

Date

1932-09-15

Description

The photograph taken by B.D. Glaha September 15, 1932 of the Boulder Theater in Boulder City, Nevada. The marquee reads: American Madness with Walter Huston, Kay Johnson, also Igloo, a thrilling adventure of the Frozen Arctic.

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Olympia menu, February 15, 1890

Date

1890-02-15

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Scalloped gilt borders Menu insert: Wine lists Restaurant: Olympia Location: London, England

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Transcript of interview with Edna Jackson-Ferguson, April 15, 1975

Date

1975-04-15

Description

On April 15, 1975, Edna Jackson-Ferguson (born 1897 in Overbrook, Kansas) provided a narrative-style oral history about her and her husband Jack’s experiences during the building of the Hoover Dam. Jackson-Ferguson provides many details about the way of life living in the camp with workers of the dam, the tasks required of those workers in building the dam, and some of the actual processes of pouring the concrete for the structure. She also talks about food, transportation, weather, and entertainment during the time. To conclude the interview, Jackson-Ferguson mentions some of the other job positions her husband held and their pride in being a part of the Hoover Dam’s construction.

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Photographic slide of a log, Tule Springs, Nevada, January 15, 1963

Date

1963-01-15

Description

A log being burned, January 15, 1963. Burning to see what, if any, soil changes (e.g. coloring).

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Photograph of Frazier Hall construction, Nevada Southern University, Las Vegas, circa 1956

Date

1956

Description

The Frazier Hall as it nears completion for the Nevada Southern University.

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"Dora Hall Show, 'Once upon a Tour'", undated

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Hal Belfer Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00575
Collection Name: Hal Belfer Papers
Box/Folder: Box 12

Archival Component

Slide of students in front of Maude Frazier Hall, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1980s

Date

1980 to 1989

Description

Students on lawn in front of Maude Frazier Hall, University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

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Maverick Hotel and Gambling Hall: Las Vegas, Nevada

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Homer Rissman Architectural Records
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Collection Number: MS-00452
Collection Name: Homer Rissman Architectural Records
Box/Folder: Box 29

Archival Component

Monte Hall: 35mm slides, 1976 November

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Hank deLespinasse Photographs
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Collection Number: PH-00454
Collection Name: Hank deLespinasse Photographs
Box/Folder: Box 13

Archival Component

Thelma Jenkins interview, October 15, 1985: transcript

Date

1985-10-15

Description

On October 15, 1985, collector Lynn Ballard interviewed Thelma Jenkins (born June 10th, 1923 in Paragonah, Utah) at her home in Henderson, Nevada. In this interview, Thelma Jenkins discusses her career in nursing as well as the differences in the various positions she’s worked. She also talks about attending various conventions and her membership in the Nevada Nurses Association.

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