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Transcript of interview with Lois Cox by Mitch Cox, March 18, 1978

Date

1978-03-18

Archival Collection

Description

On March 18, 1978, Mitch Cox interviewed Lois Cox (born 1938 in Ely, Nevada) about her experiences growing up in and living in Nevada. Cox first talks about her family background and then discusses her educational and employment backgrounds. She then describes her work for the Clark County School District, the changes in schools over time, and her opinions on how student activities have changed. The topics then shift to Cox’s opinions on some of Nevada’s politicians, her Basque background, and the changes in Las Vegas over time, particularly those related to gambling.

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Dr. Ruben J. Acherman interview, July 18, 2019: transcript

Date

2019-07-18

Description

Interviewed by Monsserath Hernandez, Laurents Bañuelos-Benitez, and Claytee White. Dr. Acherman has been practicing in Southern Nevada for nearly 20 years and continues to care for the community at the Children's Heart Center of Nevada in Las Vegas. Born and raised in the small town of Palmira, Colombia with his two sisters and parents. His father is from Romania and immigrated to Ecuador while escaping from Nazi occupied Europe during World War II. Dr. Acherman eventually moved to Cali, Colombia in order to attend medical school. knowing that he wanted to specialize in cardiology and being unable to do cardiology in Colombia he immigrated to the U.S. and specialized in pediatrics at USC. After practicing for two years in Toronto, he was contacted by Dr. Evans in 2001 with an offer to work at his practice in Southern Nevada where he was able to successfully perform the first balloon dilation in the state of Nevada.

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Audio recording clip of interview with Harrie F. Hess by Mary Palevsky, March 5, 2005

Date

2005-03-05

Description

Narrator affiliation: Psychological Consultant

Sound

Audio recording clip of interview with Fred Huckabee by Joan Leavitt, January 7, 2005

Date

2005-01-07

Description

Narrator affiliation: Supervisory General Engineer, Chief Test Construction Branch, U.S. Department of Energy

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Audio recording clip of interview with Lawrence Krenzien by Suzanne Becker, September 8, 2005

Date

2005-09-08

Description

Narrator affiliation: Resident Test Director, Los Alamos National Laboratory

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Audio recording clip of interview with James Ogle by Mary Palevsky, April 6, 2005

Date

2005-04-06

Description

Narrator affiliation: Physicist, Los Alamos National Laboratory; Family member

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Audio recording clip of interview with Dale L. Fraser by Mary Palevsky, March 2, 2005

Date

2005-03-02

Description

Narrator affiliation: General Manager, Reynolds Electrical and Engineering Company (REECo)

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Audio recording clip of interview with Vernon Jones by Mary Palevsky, October 4, 2005

Date

2005-10-04

Description

Narrator affiliation: Electrical technician, Edgerton, Germeshausen, and Grier (EG&G)

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Audio recording clip of interview with Richard Wyman by Suzanne Becker, July 7, 2005

Date

2005-07-07

Description

Narrator affiliation: Geologist, Asst. Manager of Operations, Reynolds Electrical and Engineering Company (REECo)

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Audio recording clip of interview with Richard Wyman by Suzanne Becker, December 1, 2005

Date

2005-12-01

Description

Narrator affiliation: Geologist, Asst. Manager of Operations, Reynolds Electrical and Engineering Company (REECo)

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