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Interview with Sidney D. Drell, July 20, 2004

Date

2004-07-20

Description

Narrator affiliation: Physicist, Arms Control; Deputy Director, Stanford Linear Accelerator Center

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Heart to Heart Oral History Project

"An often told story is that Moe Dalitz, legendary casino owner, built Sunrise Hospital. Did other colorful residents play major roles in early heath care? Who were some of the early doctors? Why was the highway between the city and the Nevada Test Site referred to as the "widow maker?" The unique challenges of doctors and health care personnel in Las Vegas are described as they evolved from a tent hospital to the modern facilities of today."

Source: https://www.library.unlv.edu/speccol/ohrc/projects

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Glovinsky, Marilyn B., 1942-2016

Marilyn B. Glovinsky (née Goldberg, 1942-2016) was a retired speech pathologist and real estate agent in Las Vegas, Nevada. She moved to Las Vegas from Salt Lake City, Utah in 1974, and was involved in founding Ner Tamid, the first Jewish reform congregation in the valley.

Person

Audio recording clip of interview with Samuel E. Wright by Claytee D. White, October 8, 2010

Date

2010-10-08

Description

Part of an interview with Samuel E. Wright conducted by Claytee D. White on October 8, 2010. Wright explains what led to the formation of the F Street Coalition and the initiation of neighborhood preservation efforts.

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