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UNLV Libraries Collection of Peppermill Casinos Incorporated Promotional and Press Materials
Identifier
MS-00941
Abstract
UNLV Libraries Collection of Peppermill Casinos Incorporated Promotional and Press Materials includes clippings and promotional materials for Peppermill Casinos Incorporated properties in Reno, Nevada, Las Vegas, Nevada, and Mesquite, Nevada, dating from 1984 to 2007.
Archival Collection
Interview with Lafayette "Lafe" H. Dana, June 20, 2005
Date
2005-06-20
Archival Collection
Description
Narrator affiliation: Livestock Research Assistant, EPA Farm
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Roadrunners Internationale Banquet presentations, October 6, 2005
Date
2005-10-06
Archival Collection
Description
Narrator affiliation: Panel discussion of Area 51 work
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Lupe Avelar oral history interview: transcript
Date
2019-02-25
Archival Collection
Description
Oral history interview with Lupe Avelar conducted by Marcela Rodriguez-Campo and Maribel Estrada Calderón for the Latinx Voices of Southern Nevada Oral History Project. Lupe Avelar describes her life growing up in Durango, Mexico on a family farm and her immigration to New Mexico as a teen with her brother before returning back to Mexico. Lupe talks about her marriage to Eladio Avelar and how the couple eventually moved to California as well as her circumstances of moving to Las Vegas. Subjects discussed include: cotton fields; cotton farming.
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Diane Meireis oral history interview: transcript
Date
2017-11-06
Archival Collection
Description
Oral history interview with Diane Meireis conducted by Claytee D. White on November 06, 2017 for the Remembering 1 October Oral History Project. In this interview, Meireis discusses her experience at the 1 October shooting. She remembers hearing gunfire, the confusion in the crowd, and finding a safe place to hide. Meireis describes the collaboration of strangers, and feeling guilt for not being able to help others as she escaped the venue. Lastly, Meireis discusses her opinions of firearms.
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University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) 21st commencement program
Date
1984-05-27
Archival Collection
Description
Commencement program from University of Nevada, Las Vegas Commencement Programs and Graduation Lists (UA-00115).
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Wilson Family Papers
Identifier
MS-00125
Abstract
The Wilson Family Papers (1875-1918) document the personal and professional lives of James B. Wilson Sr., James B. Wilson Jr., and George Twison "Tweed" Wilson, early pioneers in Southern Nevada. The collection is comprised of personal correspondence, invoices and advertisements from the Wilson family business, the Sandstone Ranch, and photographs of the extended Wilson family.
Archival Collection