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Charles S. Sprague Company correspondence and records
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Archival Collection
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Correspondence, Levi Syphus to H.E. George
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Archival Collection
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Las Vegas Magazine
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Las Vegas Magazine, a magazine about life, art, entertainment, and popular culture in Las Vegas, Nevada. Entertainers and actors are featured in various articles and photographs. The magazine contains several print advertisements of local businesses and organizations. Published monthly.
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Student Association Executive Board Graduate and Professional Student Association: digital photographs
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Archival Collection
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New Landscaping along William D. Carlson Education and southwest corner: digital photographs
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Archival Collection
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Classified Staff Awards held inside the Student Union Ballroom: digital photographs
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Archival Collection
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Garcia, Ruben, professor portrait Boyd School of Law: digital photographs
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Archival Collection
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Virginia Houser interview, March 20, 1978: transcript
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Archival Collection
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On March 20, 1978, collector Karen Reed interviewed her grandmother, Virginia Houser (born on August 22nd, 1912 in Bartonville, Illinois) at her home in Las Vegas, Nevada. In the interview, Virginia Houser discusses working in Las Vegas at various stores as well as changes in the Downtown and Strip areas. She also speaks about the annual Helldorado Parade and other entertainment in the Las Vegas area besides gambling.
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Transcript of interview with Pauline Barlow and Katie Ford by Caroline Logsdon, March 20, and April 7, 1976
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Archival Collection
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On March 20, 1976 Caroline Logsdon interviewed Pauline Barlow (unknown date or place of birth) about her life in Southern Nevada. Barlow first talks about her move to Las Vegas at a young age, her church membership, and her membership in social clubs. She also talks about gambling, the atomic testing, and the changes she has seen over time in Las Vegas. On April 7, 1976, Logsdon also interviewed Katie Ford (born 1929 in Ely Nevada) about her life in Southern Nevada. Ford talks about her early life and education in Nevada in Beatty, Nevada, her work with her family-owned gas station and hotel, and some of the early buildings in Beatty. She also discusses early recreational activities, the atomic testing, economic and environmental changes, improvement in technology, and social changes.
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Interview with Jacob "Chic" Hecht, May 11, 2004
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Archival Collection
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