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Loreta C. Monson interview, March 1, 1979: transcript
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Archival Collection
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On March 1, 1979, Jon J. Howard interviewed Loreta Monson (b. April 10, 1904 in Egypt, Idaho) about her life in Las Vegas, Nevada. Monson speaks about coming to Las Vegas, the layout of the city and Fremont Street. Moreover, Monson talks about the Mormon church in Las Vegas, politicians and Nellis Air Force Base. Lastly, Monson discusses leisure activities, recreational activities such as fishing, and the Old Ranch.
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Transcript of interview with Lee and Dick Igert by Robert Cannata, February 26, 1980
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Archival Collection
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On February 24, 1980, Robert Cannata interviewed his neighbors, Lee & Dick Igert about their employment agency company. The Igerts discuss the many different job opportunities outside of casino work that are available in Las Vegas, Nevada. The interview concludes with an explanation of how one finds a job in Las Vegas.
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Transcript of interview with Alfred "Al" Isola by Stephen Kalish, March 15, 1976
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Archival Collection
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On March 15, 1976, Stephen Kalish interviewed Alfred “Al” Isola (born August 3rd, 1917 in Oakland, California) in his office about his garbage company and early Southern Nevada. The two discuss Las Vegas’ lack of a unified garbage system and how dumping sites have had to adjust their practices in order to limit their impact on pollution. Isola also explains the different disposal protocols for wet and dry trash. On the second tape of the interview, an unidentified woman enters the conversation.
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Transcript of interview with Dr. Nell Jeffers by Yatska Aldarondo, February 26, 1980
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Archival Collection
Description
On February 26, 1980, Yatska Aldarondo interviewed psychiatric counselor, Dr. Nell Jeffers (born in Houston Texas) about her life in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Jeffers discusses her work as the student and faculty counselor at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. The two also discuss some of the hardships of living in a desert, as well Dr. Jeffers’ plans to move into private psychiatric practice.
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Transcript of interview with Clifford Kemple by Paul Wilkins, April 4, 1976
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Archival Collection
Description
On April 4, 1976, Paul Wilkins interviewed former miner Clifford Kemple (born September 28th, 1909 in Salt Lake City, Utah) in his home in Las Vegas, Nevada. The two discuss Kemple’s early life in Goodsprings, Nevada and Las Vegas, Nevada. Kemple also talks about changes that he has noticed in Las Vegas more broadly.
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Transcript of Interview with Merna Dennison by Ken Pyatt, March 1, 1980
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Archival Collection
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Transcript of Interview with Michael Drakulich by Jane Finfrock, May 8, 1979
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Archival Collection
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Transcript of interview with Robert M. Fisher by DeeAnn Coombs, March 20, 1978
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Archival Collection
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Transcript of interview with Paul Bowerman by Frances Harelik, March 5, 1976
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Archival Collection
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Prospectus for the premier of CineVegas, December 1998
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Archival Collection
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A prospectus for the premier of CineVegas, an international film festival held in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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