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Correspondence re: Ironing Day
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Hazel Baker Denton Papers
Box/Folder: Box 2
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Labor Day, 1932-1947
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Fanny's Dress Shop Photographs
Box/Folder: N/A
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Lucela M. Wattin oral history interview: transcript
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Archival Collection
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Oral history interview with Lucela M. Wattin conducted by Stefani Evans on December 6, 2021 for Reflections: The Las Vegas Asian American and Pacific Islander Oral History Project. Lucela shares memories of her life growing up in Cebu Province, Philippines and being raised by her mother and grandparents after her father's death. She talks about immigrating to the United States under her fiancée's visa, moving to Chinatown in Las Vegas, and her work as a busser at the Excalibur Hotel. Lucela discusses how joining the Culinary Workers Union improved her work conditions and benefits, and how she is working with the union and a legal attorney to help her daughter immigrate to America. She also shares her favorite Filipino dishes (sinagang, chicken adobo, and bugas mais), holiday traditions, and what life was like when casinos shut down during COVID-19.
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Vernon Earl Bunker oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Vernon Earl Bunker conducted by Janice E. Sellers on October 19, 1972 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. Bunker discusses his religious affiliation with the Latter-Day Saints Church in Las Vegas, Nevada; First State Bank, Moapa Valley, and the flood of 1910.
Archival Collection
Ironing Day, copyright, 1955
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Hazel Baker Denton Papers
Box/Folder: Box 2
Archival Component
Mother's Day Cards, undated
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: J. T. McWilliams Family Papers
Box/Folder: Box 01
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William Carlson oral history interview
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Oral history interview with William Carlson conducted by Alice Brown on March 19, 1980 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. In this interview Dr. William Carlson speaks about his experience working at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). Carlson, who joined UNLV in 1957, provides his accounts on the history of the university library. Carlson also talks about some of the first librarians who were a part of the library, the funding and donations used to build and develop it, and the eventual construction and architecture of the James R. Dickinson Library.
Archival Collection
Sport and Fitness Day, 1999
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Frontier Girl Scouts Records
Box/Folder: Box 34
Archival Component
Sooper Sloppy Day, 1996
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Frontier Girl Scouts Records
Box/Folder: Box 31
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Canoe trips, 2 day, 1997
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Frontier Girl Scouts Records
Box/Folder: Box 32
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