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Essay, "Research and analysis study proposal of ERA [Equal Rights Amendment] referendum election," circa 1978

Date

1977 to 1978

Archival Collection

Description

Research and analysis study proposal of the lost Equal Rights Amendment's (ERA) referendum election by Renee M. Rampton.

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Photograph of Fort Churchill Cemetery, Nevada, 1964

Date

1964

Description

A picture of ruins at Fort Churchill State Historic Park.

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Photograph of people, Pueblo Grande de Nevada, circa mid to late 1920s

Date

1925 to 1929

Description

A group of unidentified men standing around an excavation site in Pueblo Grande de Nevada, also known as the "Lost City," near Overton, Nevada.

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Muriel Euchner oral history interview

Identifier

OH-00548

Abstract

Oral history interview with Muriel Euchner conducted by A. D. Hopkins on December 26, 1980 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. Euchner discusses what it’s like being part of the “lost generation” of Tonopah, Nevada and her life as child there in the early 1900s.

Archival Collection

Clip 2 from interview with Renee Diamond, November 20, 2014

Description

In this clip, Diamond talks about working on the campaign to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment in Nevada.

Transcript of interview with Russell Grater by Frederick Dougan, February 10, 1977

Date

1977-02-10

Description

On February 10, 1977, Frederick Dougan interviewed Russell Grater (born 1907 in Lebanon, Indiana) about his career in the U.S. National Park Service. Grater first talks about his move to the Southern Nevada area and his work that impacted the Hoover Dam project. He then talks about the town of St. Thomas, Nevada, the Lost City, and the activities of tourists. Grater also talks about his work in excavation, the indigenous American Indian tribes of the area, findings on petroglyphs, and the types of wildlife that were found in the area. He later talks about findings related to fossils, gold mining, the effects of World War II on the dam project, and vegetation in the area.

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Correspondence, Levi Syphus to Sadie George

Date

1917-05-17

Archival Collection

Description

This folder is from the "Correspondence" file of the Sadie and Hampton George Papers (MS-00434)

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"The Forgotten Soldier: Part II": article draft by Roosevelt Fitzgerald

Date

1980 (year approximate) to 1995 (year approximate)

Description

From the Roosevelt Fitzgerald Professional Papers (MS-01082) -- Drafts for the Las Vegas Sentinel Voice file. On Black military service.

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