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Clifford Jones oral history interview
Identifier
OH-00967
Abstract
Oral history interview with Clifford Jones conducted by an unknown collector in the year 1974 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. Jones discusses his life in Southern Nevada, his educational background, and his involvement in Nevada politics. Jones also talks about the social and environmental changes that occurred in Las Vegas, Nevada since the 1930s.
Archival Collection
Photograph of Sam Jones in Williamsville, Nevada, May 13, 1931
Date
1931-05-13
Archival Collection
Description
A black and white image of 75-year-old Sam Jones by a tent in Williamsville (known to the residents as Ragtown), a makeshift community created near Black Canyon as construction began on the Hoover Dam.
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