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Transcript of interview with Lorna Kesterson by James M. Greene, October 18, 1974

Date

1974-10-18

Description

On October 18, 1974, James M. Greene interviewed news editor, Lorna Kesterson (born December 30th, 1925 in St. George, Utah) in her office in Henderson, Nevada. The two discuss Kesterson’s work in news editing as well as her original reasons for moving to Nevada. They also discuss teenage social life of Boulder city, during the 1940s.

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Interview with Stuart C. Black, January 18, 2005

Date

2005-01-18

Description

Narrator affiliation: Scientist, U.S. Public Health Service; U.S. Environmental Protection Agency REECo/Bechtel

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Meeting at Technical College, menu, December 18, 1884

Date

1884-12-18

Archival Collection

Description

Menu insert: Wine lists; Spirits Lists Restaurant: Technical College (Bradford, England) Location: Bradford, West Yorkshire, England

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Transcript of interview with Susan Fine by Cecillia Boland, February 18, 1976

Date

1976-02-18

Archival Collection

Description

Interview with Susan Greenspun Fine by Cecillia Boland on February 18, 1976. In this interview, Fine talks about growing up in Las Vegas and her schooling. The interview is geared towards the growth of Las Vegas from her childhood to her adulthood, including roads, air travel and medical facilities. She is the daughter of Hank and Barbara Greenspun, owners of the Las Vegas Sun newspaper, and discusses being involved in all the happenings around town because of that.

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Grand Hôtel du Quirinal, menu, April 18, 1890

Date

1890-04-18

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Handwritten menu Restaurant: Grand Hôtel du Quirinal Location: Rome, Italy

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Transcript of interview with John F. Cahlan by Lester Wisbrod, February 18, 1975

Date

1975-02-18

Description

John Cahlan (1902-1988) discusses his experiences in journalism, including his work as an editor for the Review Journal. Cahlan is interviewed by Lester Wisbrod. He provides details on some of the major events covered by the newspaper, such the building of the Boulder Dam, as well as his work in establishing Nellis Air Force Base. Cahlan also describes some of the social changes over time, including the growth of air travel for tourism and gambling.

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Transcript of interview with David Washington by Claytee D. White, March 18, 2009

Date

2009-03-18

Description

Interview with David Washington conducted by Claytee D. White on March 18, 2009. Washington began his career as a firefighter in 1974. In 2001, he became the first African American fire chief for the City of Las Vegas.

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Will Johnston oral history interview, 2013 July 18

Level of Description

File

Scope and Contents

Johnston took his first EMT class in 1971 and began working on the ambulance service in Carlin, Nevada. He is currently the chief of the Carlin Volunteer Fire Department.

Archival Collection

History of Emergency Medical Services in Nevada Oral History Interviews

Archival Component

Jocelyn Cortez interview, March 18, 2019: transcript

Date

2019-03-18

Description

Interviewed by Nathalie Martinez. Jocelyn Cortez is a Salvadoran-American immigration lawyer. She grew up on the Eastside of Las Vegas and grew up going to school in the Clark County School District and at UNLV before going to Law School at the University of Arizona. She is an engaged community member as an immigration lawyer working alongside the Culinary Union and the Latino Bar Association.

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Interview with Robert Elmer Friedrichs, June 18, 2004

Date

2004-06-18

Description

Narrator affiliation: Radiation Safety, Reynolds Electrical and Engineering Company (REECo); Sr. Scientific Adviser, National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA)

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