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Transcript of interview with Midge Innis by James Thomas Griffin, May 8, 1976
Date
1976-05-08
Archival Collection
Description
On May 8, 1976, James Thomas Griffin interviewed former casino dealer Midge Innis (born September 23rd, 1928 in Neligh, Nebraska) in her apartment in Las Vegas, Nevada about her life in Southern Nevada. The two discuss her occupational history as well as how she met her husband. The interview concludes Innis’ thoughts on environmental and social shifts in Las Vegas.
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Transcript of interview with Dennis Ortwein by Claytee White, May 6, 2009
Date
2009-05-06
Archival Collection
Description
Dennis Ortwein arrived in Las Vegas in 1956. He shares many details about growing up in Montana, his parents and siblings, his education, and the moment in time when he was offered an opportunity to work in Las Vegas. He also lays out the path his singing career took, starting with school plays, duets with his sister, and high school quartets. Once in Las Vegas, Dennis taught for a while, served as principal, and was involved in creating programs that helped integrate schools. He also talks about his church choir work, entertainment in early Las Vegas, above-ground testing at the Nevada Test Site, and anti-nuclear protests. Dennis served as lab school and student teaching coordinator in Nigeria. He offers several anecdotes and stories about the time he and his family spent there. After retiring early (age 53), Dennis acted as consultant to the Esmeralda County school board, executive director for the National Conference of Christians and Jews, and wrote a book. He is currently enjoying his singing career by appearing at conventions, in musicals, and at weddings and memorials.
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Interview with Frankie Lou (Louise) Mayer, July 26, 2004
Date
2004-07-26
Archival Collection
Description
Narrator affiliation: Benefits Specialist, Reynolds Electrical and Engineering Company (REECo)
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Interview with Brenda Adams Scruton, June 29, 2004
Date
2004-06-29
Archival Collection
Description
Narrator affiliation: Senior Employment Representative, Reynolds Electrical and Engineering Company (REECo)
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Interview with Frank Solaegui, December 1, 2004
Date
2004-12-01
Archival Collection
Description
Narrator affiliation: Drilling Manager, Reynolds Electrical and Engineering Company (REECo)
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University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) 42nd commencement, Nevada State College 4th commencement program
Date
2005-12-19
Archival Collection
Description
Commencement program from University of Nevada, Las Vegas Commencement Programs and Graduation Lists (UA-00115).
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Interview with G. Nicholas Stuparich, Jr., October 18, 2006
Date
2006-10-18
Archival Collection
Description
Narrator affiliation: Atomic Veteran, Pacific Proving Ground; Curtiss Atomic Marines
Access note: Audio temporarily sealed
Access note: Audio temporarily sealed
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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, July 11, 2003
Date
2003-07-11
Archival Collection
Description
Includes meeting minutes. CSUN Executive Board Meeting Minutes and Agendas.
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