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Green, Michael S.

UNLV History Professor.

Person

Floyd Jenne interview, 1996: transcript

Date

1996-03-11
1996-04-11
1996-10-08
1996-03-13
1996-03-18
1996-03-23
1996-03-28

Description

Jenne discusses his birth in Ogden, Utah in 1915, his early life in Northern Nevada in 1920s, and his later life in Boulder City, Nevada working as a reclamation ranger for the Bureau of Reclamation. Jenne begins the interviews discussing his work as a steel foundry worker and miner in McGill, Nevada, studying forestry, and enlisting in the Civilian Conservation Corps at Utah State University in 1934. Jenne then describes his experiences moving to Boulder City and working as a reclamation ranger. Other topics Jenne covers include providing security for notable Boulder City and Hoover Dam (Boulder Dam) visitors and patrolling the area. Lastly, Jeanne talks about the Boulder City Junior Chamber of Commerce, Boulder City's incorporation, and Boulder City law enforcement.

Text

I Remember When: Recollections from Las Vegas Jewish Leaders

Oral history project conducted through the Oral History Research Center (OHRC) at the UNLV University Libraries.

Corporate Body

Photograph of Jean R. Walton, Escondido, California, circa 1960s-1970s

Date

1960 to 1979

Description

A portrait of Jean R. Walton, an acting project engineer for the San Diego Project, in Escondido, California.

Image

Sundial Park: photographic prints, image 001

Description

Sundial Park - Boulder City, NV. (11-22-90)

Sundial Park: photographic prints, image 002

Description

Sundial Park - Boulder City, NV. (11-22-90)