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Jewish National Fund: Las Vegas: archived website, 2016 to 2017

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Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project Web Archive
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Collection Number: MS-01045
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Las Vegas | Israeli American Council: archived website, 2016 to 2017

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Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project Web Archive
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Steve Johnson oral history interview

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OH-00959

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Oral history interview with Steve Johnson conducted by Fred Reagan on March 20, 1978 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. In the interview, Johnson discusses his exposure to African American racial discrimination and segregation in Las Vegas, Nevada during the 1950s to the 1970s. He discusses these experiences in markets, theaters, casinos, employment, and in common social interactions. Johnson also discusses the slow progression of social acceptance to racial integration and African Americans entering professional fields.

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Harry Brown oral history interview

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OH-00265

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Oral history interview with Harry Brown conducted by James Hopkins for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. During the interview, Brown describes some of his experiences from being in the Sheriff’s Mounted Posse, the equivalent of a modern search and rescue team, which was deputized by the sheriff. Brown additionally describes the tradition of the Helldorado parades, in which he was a part, and he provides his overall thoughts on living in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Charley Schneider oral history interview

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OH-01639

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Oral history interview with Charley Schneider conducted by Sherryl Weber on March 13, 1981 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. In this interview, Schneider discusses his personal history and growing up in Boulder City, Nevada and Las Vegas, Nevada. He then describes recreational activities, education, and recalls the population growth of both cities. Lastly, Schneider goes on to discuss his employment at Farmers Insurance Company.

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Martha Drohobyczar oral history interview

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OH-00490

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Oral history interview with Martha Drohobyczar conducted by Lisa Gioia-Acres on March 24, 2009 for the Heart to Heart Oral History Project. Drohobyczar discusses her careers as a nurse midwife and a nursing professor at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

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KGA Architecture: archived website, 2017

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Building Las Vegas Web Archive
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Collection Number: MS-01044
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LGA Architecture: archived website, 2017

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Building Las Vegas Web Archive
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Steelman Partners: archived website, 2017

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Building Las Vegas Web Archive
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Collection Number: MS-01044
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J. A. Tiberti Construction: archived website, 2017

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Building Las Vegas Web Archive
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Collection Number: MS-01044
Collection Name: Building Las Vegas Web Archive
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