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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, November 03, 1981
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Archival Collection
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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, October 2, 1979
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Archival Collection
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Correspondence, Levi Syphus to Sadie George
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Archival Collection
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Scrapbook of poetry and other clippings
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Archival Collection
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Scrapbook of poetry and other clippings
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Transcript of interview with Donald E. Klinker by Barbara Fidelman, February 13, 1975
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Archival Collection
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On February 13, 1975, Barbara Fidelman interviewed former Caesar’s Palace cage manager, Donald E. Klinkner (born November 28th, 1935 in Los Angeles, California) in his home about his life and perspectives on Southern Nevada. The two discuss the different recreational activities that Klinker participated in during the fifties and sixties. The interview concludes with Klinkner explaining the misconceptions that tourists have about Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Virginia T. Lanier interview, March 16, 1981: transcript
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Archival Collection
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From the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas collection OH-01060. On March 16, 1981, collector Heidi G. Hughes speaks to Virginia T. Lanier at the collector’s home in Las Vegas, Nevada. Lanier talks about living on the Strip in Las Vegas, Nevada in the 1950’s and 1960’s. She speaks about her experiences riding the bus, working in food service, and what the Strip was like during the time period.
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Transcript of interview with Gordon Christie by Larry DuRussel, June 30, 1975
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Archival Collection
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On June 30, 1975, Larry DuRussel interviewed carpenter Gordon Christie, (born March 9th, 1916 in Grand Rapids, Michigan) at his home in Las Vegas, Nevada. During this interview Gordon discusses having worked on the building of the MGM, Fremont Downtown, the Sahara Hotel, Desert Inn, and the Frontier Hotel, amongst others. Before becoming a carpenter, Gordon recalls working with his father at a furniture factory. He also discusses religion, politics, family life and the growth of Las Vegas.
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Nevada Senate Bill No. 155 by Senator Baker, March 2, 1949
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Archival Collection
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Bill introduced by Senator Baker to amend the Water District Act to allow issuance of bonds and levying taxes for district operation and maintenance.
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