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Cheri DeCastro recording, 2005 February
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Dicastro speaks of her upbringing in Cuba, being a part of the DeCastro Sisters, performing internationally, her family and the culture, and her relationships with past spouses.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
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Group portrait photograph of the Goynes family, 2005
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Archival Collection
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Color group portrait photograph of the Goynes family, dated 2005. Left to right, back row: Bobby Ray Owens, III, Pamela Goynes Brown, Lydia Goynes, Joi Goynes, Byron Goynes holding Joshua Goynes, Kimberly Goynes, Mahlia Posey; front row: Michael Owens, Naomi Goynes, and Theron Goynes.
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Transcript of interview with Miriam Belmont by Laurie Brower, March 8, 1975
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J. D. Morris oral history interview
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Oral history interview with J. D. Morris conducted by his son, Dan Morris, in approximately 1974 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. In this interview, Morris discusses moving to Southern Nevada in 1942 and life in Caliente, Nevada during that time. He describes the mining and railroad activity near Caliente, as well as his career as a jeweler and watchmaker. Morris also discusses gambling in Southern Nevada, nuclear weapons tests, and how the cities in Southern Nevada have expanded.
Archival Collection
James Cashman Jr. oral history interview
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Oral history interview with James Cashman Jr. conducted by A. D. Hopkins on August 13, 1998 for the Las Vegas Review-Journal First 100 Oral History Project. In this interview, Cashman discusses his father, James Cashman Sr., moving to Las Vegas, Nevada from Searchlight, Nevada for more opportunities. Cashman goes on to talk about his childhood and his relationship with his father. Finally, Cashman describes his father working on the Hoover Dam (Boulder Dam).
Archival Collection
Clark County School District study interviews, The History of Clark County Schools, "The Condition of Education for Hispanic Americans in the Clark County School District", 1982-2005
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Patrick W. Carlton Papers on the Oral History of the Public School Principalship Project
Box/Folder: Box 05
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Mangubat, Raul: correspondence, 2003 to 2005
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Dennis McBride Personal Papers
Box/Folder: Box 07 (Restrictions apply)
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Louis Yoxen interview, 2003: transcript
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Archival Collection
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Yoxen begins her interview by discussing how she first arrived in Las Vegas, Nevada to work for the U.S. State Department in the 1950s. She then describes her childhood in Alabama, competing in the Miss America pageant, and her life in Miami, Florida. Yoxen also discusses living in North Africa and Berlin, Germany while working for the State Department as a clerk. She then talks about moving around with her sister and her family, and eventually coming to Las Vegas. She describes what Las Vegas was like in the 1950s. Yoxen ends her interview with a discussion on her family, her husband's work, and their recreational activities.
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Series I. Organizational records, 1947-2005
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The organizational records series (1947-2005) contains daily, weekly, and monthly work and vacation schedules, daily operations reports, employee time sheets, manpower requirements, and time studies. It also includes safety reports and federal Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) "Fatalgrams" and advisories.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Blue Diamond Mine Corporate Records
Box/Folder: N/A
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A. D. Hopkins oral history interview
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Oral history interview with A.D. Hopkins conducted by an unidentified collector on February 26, 1979 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. Hopkins discusses the historical background of Pioche, Nevada.
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