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Photograph of Cave Rock, Lake Tahoe, early 1900s
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Photograph of Shoshone women, Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s
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Keny Stewart oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Keny Stewart conducted by Claytee D. White on January 16, 2010 for the Voices of the Historic John S. Park neighborhood Oral History Project. Stewart discusses moving to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1984 to work as an entertainer, and later his other careers as an elementary school teacher and as a library specialist. He also talks about buying a house in the John S. Park Neighborhood that was built in the 1940s and being a neighborhood association president.
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Steven Ligouri oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Steven Ligouri conducted by Claytee White on January 20, 2010 for the Voices of the Historic John S. Park Neighborhood Oral History Project. Ligouri discusses his career as a sculptor making jewelry in his father's business and making the statue High Scaler at Hoover Dam. He also discusses living in the John S. Park Neighborhood and on a family farm in North Las Vegas, Nevada and Boulder City, Nevada.
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Slide of a gold mining sign, Virginia City, Nevada, circa 1960s
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Sarah Haggerty and Lance Kirk oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Sarah Haggerty and Lance Kirk conducted by Claytee White on February 02, 2010 for the Voices of the Historic John S. Park Neighborhood Oral History Project. In this interview Sarah Haggerty and Lance Kirk discuss moving to the John S. Park neighborhood and the community that exists there. They also talk about the demographics, crime, and infrastructure of the neighborhood.
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Judy Smith oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Judy Smith conducted by Suzanne Becker on November 22, 2008 for the Voices of the Historic John S. Park Neighborhood Oral History Project. Smith discusses moving from Barstow, California, to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1958. She also discusses working as the assistant society editor for the Las Vegas Sun, graduating from the University of Nevada Reno, and moving back to Las Vegas with her husband and children to live in the John S. Park Neighborhood in 1967.
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Chris Guinchigliani oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Chris Guinchigliani conducted by Suzanne Becker on July 20, 2007 for the Voices of the Historic John S. Park Neighborhood Oral History Project. Guinchigliani discusses moving to Las Vegas, Nevada in the 1980s and teaching at a middle school. She also discusses involving herself in the teachers’ union as well as serving in various leadership positions.
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