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Photograph of the new freeway, North Las Vegas, circa early 1970s
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Transcript of interview with Ruth and Jake Dieleman by James M. Greene, November 15, 1974
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Archival Collection
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On November 15, 1974, James M. Greene interviewed Ruth Dieleman (born 1908 in Searchlight, Nevada) and her husband Jake Dieleman (born 1904 in Axel, Netherlands) about their lives in Southern Nevada. Ruth first talks about her life in Searchlight while growing up, her experience as an educator, and her various residences in Southern Nevada. Jake first talks about his immigration into the United States and his eventual move to Nevada to get into construction rigging for the building of Hoover Dam. He discusses his work as a rigger in detail but also discusses his work on various Las Vegas casinos as well as his work in the state legislature.
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St. Nicholas Hotel, New Year's dinner menu, 1914
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of Howard Hughes in the Northrop Gamma Racer, New York, 1936
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Archival Collection
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Howard Hughes at the Newark Airport, New Jersey, January 1937
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Archival Collection
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Claypool Hotel, New Year's Eve dinner menu, 1912
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of Howard Hughes with unidentified men, New York, circa 1938
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of Assemblywoman Eileen Brookman, Senator Howard Cannon and D.C. McSweeny, Nevada, March 15, 1978
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Transcript of interview with Fermin De Leon by Generoso E. Sayon, March 15, 1981
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Archival Collection
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