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Doolittle, Alice M., 1897-1984
Alice Doolittle was born on October 7, 1897 in Boston, Massachussetts. She was an actress, a dental assistant, and a housewife. She moved to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1921.
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Foster, Robert E., 1921-
Robert Foster was born June 25, 1921 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He was the principal of Helen J. Stewart School and helped develop the special education program in Clark County, Nevada.
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Kirk, Lance
Lance Kirk was born on November 15, 1970 in northern Nevada. He is an architect and owns a home in the historical John S. Park neighborhood.
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Belmont, Miriam, 1923-
Miriam Belmont was born November 26, 1923 to William Joseph Flowers and Marie Langton Flowers. Belmont moved to Nevada in 1928. Belmont worked as a secretary and a trailer park manager.
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Bowler, Grant M., 1912-2002
Grant M. Bowler was born September 02, 1912 in Logandale, Nevada. He was a school principal in Moapa Valley for 37 years. Bowler passed away on March 20, 2002.
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Buettner, Mamie, 1923-2002
Mamie Buettner was born October 16, 1923. She moved from Boston, Massachusetts to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1946. She passed away on September 24, 2002.
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Alger, Gloria
Gloria (Hicks) Alger was born in the early 1930s in Las Vegas, Nevada. She married Earl Alger after meeting in the Mormon church.
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Coombs, Joel
Joel Coombs was born in Newport News, Virginia. His parents relocated to Nevada. Joel worked as a jeweler and land surveyor and then got a job building and designing roofs and floors at Truss Plant.
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Hood, Bert (Albert), 1930-
Albert M. Hood was born on September 21, 1930 in Adelaide, Australia. He is known for being the owner of the Red Barn, a famous gay establishment in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Carlson, Joe A., 1914-1989
Joe A. Carlson, who was born in Kingman, Arizona, relocated to Las Vegas, Nevada from Kingman in 1921 because his father started working at the railroad in Las Vegas.
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