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Las Vegas Media Group roundtable interview

Identifier

OH-02509

Abstract

Roundtable oral history interview with members of the Las Vegas Media Group conducted by Lisa Gioia-Acres on May 26, 2009 for the UNLV University Libraries Oral History Collection. Interviewees include Frank Mitrani, Dick Taylor, Rich Freeland, Don Payne, and John Ellem. Each participant identifies themselves and explains how and why they became members of the Las Vegas Media Group. They discuss the history of the group, how it came together, where they decided to meet, who qualified to join, and then talk about earlier members lost to death or departure. The remainder of the interview is various anecdotes and stories told by the participants.

Archival Collection

Olson, Pat

Pat Olson worked for Nevada's Department of Museums and was the Field Archaeologist for the Lost City Museum during the 1980s.

Source:

http://articles.latimes.com/1988-09-22/news/mn-3453_1_nevada-s-lost-city-museum

Person

Chester Longwell Photograph Collection

Identifier

PH-00311

Abstract

The Chester Longwell Photograph Collection consists of 608 black-and-white photographic prints dating from approximately 1910 to 1930. The images primarily depict the Longwell family's excursions in the Southern Nevada region, primarily to Mount Charleston, Nevada. Also included are images of Southern Nevada mines and mining towns, as well as Pubelo Grande de Nevada, the Lost City. The remaining images depict geological formations and features, as well as forestry and nature scenes in Nevada and Arizona.

Archival Collection

Photograph of the Osborne home in Pioche next to burned-down church, Pioche (Nev.), 1900-1925

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Photograph of the Osborne home in Pioche next to burned-down church, Pioche (Nev.), 1900-1925

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