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Traffic on Sahara Avenue with the Fountainebleau porject looking south at dusk, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph
Date
2017-08-27
Archival Collection
Description
Traffic waits at the lights at Sahara Avenue and Las Vegas Boulevard. In background, The defunct Fontainebleau project sits dark.
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Dr. Alvaro Vergara-Mery oral history interview: transcript
Date
2020-10-28
Archival Collection
Description
Oral history interview with Dr. Alvaro Vergara-Mery conducted by Barbara Tabach on October 28, 2020 for the Latinx Voices of Southern Nevada Oral History Project. Alvaro discusses his personal history and his upbringing in both Chile and the United Kingdom before immigrating to the United States; due to political unrest in Chile, he moved to the U.K. where his mother was born before attending university in the United States. Alvaro talks about his work as a medical interpreter for University Medical Center (UMC) as well as his college teaching experience at University of Nevada Las Vegas and California State Berkley.
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