The Elmo and Charlotte Ellsworth Papers (1948-1977) are comprised of business correspondence, room reservation records, promotional materials, and photographs from Elmo's employment at the Flamingo and Riviera Hotels in his work of securing conventions. There is also correspondence and promotional materials from his wife Charlotte Ellsworth, who worked as a reservations manager at the Riviera Hotel and the Frontier Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada and the MGM Grand Hotel in Reno, Nevada.
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Oral history interview with Bunny Harris conducted by Kenneth P. Young on February 28, 1979 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project. This interview offers an overview of the history of Las Vegas, including transportation, mining, farming, ranching, and housing. During the interview, Mrs. Bunny Harris discusses the Elks Club, Cashman Field, McCarran Airport, Howard Hughes and Nellis Air Force Base.
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Warren’s manuscript files (1959-2015) sub-series includes drafts, research notes, and correspondence related to the publication of books and articles. The manuscript drafts consist largely of research notes from the geologist and archaeologist William Pengelly, Brixham Cave, Charles Lyell and Hugh Falconer in England, on which Warren published articles. The manuscript drafts also contain research files, correspondence, and full publications for Warren's Purple Hummingbird: A Biography of Elizabeth Warder Crozer Campbell.
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