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Photograph of people water skiing, Lake Mead, 1940s-1950s
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Film transparency of a western sheep drive in Northern Nevada, circa 1940s-1950s
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Photograph of Leonard Fayle, (Nev.), 1925-1935
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Film transparency of the Grand Canyon, circa 1929-1930
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Postcard of a drilling contest, Goldfield, circa early 1900's
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Paulette Nelson oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Paulette Nelson conducted by Claytee White on March 2, 2009 for the UNLV @ 50 Oral History Project. Nelson discusses moving to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1981 and working at the Nevada Test Site for two years. Nelson then talks about being offered a position in the cataloging department at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) Libraries. Lastly, she talks about being supervisor of the Architecture Studies Library for nine years until her retirement in 2009.
Archival Collection
Vincent Kethen oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Vincent Kethen conducted by Claytee White on December 23, 2009 for the Voices of the Historic John S. Park Neighborhood Oral History Project. Kethen was born in 1964 in Las Vegas, Nevada, the year that desegregation of schools started there. He discusses his experiences as an African-American child being bused to a white school, John S. Park Elementary. He also discusses growing up in that era and giving back to the community by being a youth basketball coach.
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