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Photograph of Cyril Wengert, circa 1949

Date

1948 to 1950

Archival Collection

Description

Portrait of Cyril Wengert, estimated to be about 60 years old. He is dressed in a suit, leaning on a table with his hands crossed.

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Transcript of interview with Vincent "Vince" Hart by Andrew Bannister, February 21, 1980

Date

1980-02-21

Archival Collection

Description

On February 21, 1980, Andrew Bannister interviewed Vincent “Vince” Hart (born on July 7, 1945 in Jerusalem, Palestine) in Hart’s office about his experience with youth soccer, both as a coach and as a player. Hart discusses his family background and his residential history in the United Kingdom and the United States before explaining the development of the men’s soccer team at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. He describes his impact on the program and his hopes for future student athletes. The two then delve into a discussion of the fundamentals of soccer and different strategies that are commonly used. They then conclude with a brief description of Vince’s experiences with meeting a variety of professional soccer players at the Las Vegas Stadium.

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"All Work and No Pay": article draft by Roosevelt Fitzgerald

Date

1990

Description

From the Roosevelt Fitzgerald Professional Papers (MS-01082) -- Drafts for the Las Vegas Sentinel Voice file. On University systems' failure to reward certain faculty.

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Jennie Mead oral history interview

Identifier

OH-01275

Abstract

Oral history interview with Jennie Mead on March 04, 1978 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. In this interview, Mead discusses her career as a waitress at the Hacienda Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, where she had worked for twenty-one years at the time of the interview. Mead also describes how the Hacienda Hotel and Casino had changed over the years.

Archival Collection

Portrait of Bill Fanning: photographic print

Date

1960 (year approximate) to 1980 (year approximate)

Archival Collection

Description

From the Breck Wall Photograph Collection (PH-00344) -- Bill Fanning, one of the original cast members in the "Bottoms Up" revue in Las Vegas. He performed in the revue for 30 years.

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Jane Alice Cadogan, image 003: photographic film

Date

1935 (year approximate) to 1939 (year approximate)

Description

Jane Alice Cadogan, about 6 years old. She is dressed up for portraits and poses with a white cat outside in a garden. (Must have been circa mid-1930s; Jane was born in 1931.)

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View of South Lake Tahoe: postcard

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Description

From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- Stateline, South Shore Lake Tahoe "where California and Nevada meet to bring the best in entertainment and sports year round."

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Jack Howard interview, February 27, 1977: transcript

Date

1977-02-27

Description

From the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas collection OH-00897. On February 27, 1977, collector Michael K. Ericksen interviewed his uncle, schoolteacher, Jack E. Howard, (born June 18th, 1920 in Dewey, Oklahoma) in his home in Overton, Nevada. This interview covers Mr. Howard’s personal experiences and recollections about Southern Nevada. Mr. Howard’s wife, Mrs. Helen Howard, is also present during this interview, which offers a thirty year local overview.

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