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Pattinose, Carol
Registered nurse at Nathan Adeloson hospice in LV (sometime between 1988-1999 when interview was collected). Last name unclear.
Person
Indira Berndtson SOHA files
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Southwest Oral History Association Records
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component
Interviews conducted by Mollie Gregory
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Mollie Gregory Collection of Oral Histories
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component
Set of photographs including Nevada State Chorus visit in San Francisco bay area, and Madison Neighborhood Council
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Photographer's notations: Nevada State Chorus visit San Francisco Bay area, 4-22/4-23-67, Madison Neighborhood council.
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James A. Gay III interview, 1973: transcript
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Interview with James A. Gay III conducted by Joyce M. Wright in 1973. Edited by Elizabeth Nelson Patrick, and transcribed for the project "Black Experience in Southern Nevada, Donated Tapes Collection," James R. Dickinson Library, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, December 1978. Arriving in 1946 from Fordyce, Arkansas, Gay became the first African-American mortician in Las Vegas. He later worked as Assistant Manager of the Sands Hotel and Casino and Union Plaza while serving as an executive board member of the Culinary Union. Instrumental in the Las Vegas community, Gay worked to improved race relations, addressing social, economic, and civic issues. Gay was awarded an honorary degree from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas in 1988.
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