Oral history interview with Fawn and Frank M. Scott conducted by Lisa Zumpft on March 02, 1976 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. In this interview, Fawn discusses her personal history and growing up in Panaca, Nevada and Caliente, Nevada. Frank then talks about southern Nevada history and the significance of the railroad system. Lastly, Fawn and Frank discuss mining and their involvement in politics.
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The Writing Series contains all of Hazel Denton's written work, both published and manuscript (drafts for a book and college papers for example), and demonstrates her growth as a writer and the relative position of professional women in society during the time she was writing.
Denton's columns appeared in several Lincoln County newspapers from approximately 1937 to 1953. Most of this work is in the society columns "Caliente All the Time" and "While the Toast Burns." She also wrote "The Tidewater Sketches," a column that tells of her summer in Washington, D.C. attending Wilson Teachers College. Denton's book Ironing Day is included in this series along with correspondence from the publisher and handwritten drafts of the book.
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