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Minutes of the regular monthly meeting of the Board of Directors of Goldfield Belmont Extension Mining Company, August 12, 1912

Date

1912-08-12

Archival Collection

Description

Minutes of the regular monthly meeting of the Board of Directors of Goldfield Belmont Extension Mining Company, August 12, 1912

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Slide of the construction of the Hoover Dam, February 13, 1932

Date

1932-02-13

Description

Black and white image of Ray Lyman Wilbur, Secretary of the Interior, at a ceremony which inaugurated construction on the Boulder City branch of the Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad, signaling the beginning of the Boulder Canyon Project, later known as Hoover Dam. From left to right, the men pictured include: Senator Key Pittman of Nevada; Governor Fred Balzar of Nevada; Carl Gray, President of Union Pacific Railroad system; Secretary Wilbur holding the Nevada silver spike; and Senator Tasker L. Oddie of Nevada. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Hoggard, Mabel, 1905-1989

Mabel Hoggard was the first licensed African-American educator in Nevada. Hoggard taught primarily first and second grade at various elementary schools throughout Clark County, Nevada from 1946 until her retirement in 1970. The schools she taught at included Westside Elementary, Matt Kelly Elementary, Highland Elementary, and C.V.T. Gilbert Elementary, all located in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Person

Grand Hôtel du Louvre, menu, December 16, 1875

Date

1875-12-16

Archival Collection

Description

Restaurant: Grand Hotel du Louvre Location: France

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Galt House, menu, Tuesday, November 28, 1882

Date

1882-11-28

Archival Collection

Description

Restaurant: Galt House (Louisville, Ky.) Location: Louisville, Kentucky, United States

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Audio clip 1 from interview with Maurice "Maury" Halfon Behar, March 14, 2016

Description

In this clip, Maury Behar discusses how he survived the Holocaust.