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Steven Eisen oral history interview

Identifier

OH-02830

Abstract

Oral history interview with Steven Eisen conducted by Barbara Tabach on September 14, 2016 for the Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project. Eisen talks about growing up in Las Vegas, Nevada and being of Jewish ancestry. He also discusses being the CEO of Children’s Heart Center Nevada.

Archival Collection

Christopher Phipps oral history interview

Identifier

OH-01481

Abstract

Oral history interview with Chris Phipps conducted by Dennis McBride on November 16, 1998 for the Las Vegas Gay Archives Oral History Project. Phipps talks about coming to terms being a gay man in California, being involved with the Apollo Spa and Health center, and becoming a lawyer.

Archival Collection

Joe W. Brown oral history interviews

Identifier

OH-03634

Abstract

Oral history interviews with Joe W. Brown conducted by Claytee D. White on November 19, 2018, January 11, 2019, February 06, 2019, and June 18, 2019 for the Boyer Early Las Vegas Oral History Project. In these interviews, Brown discusses his early life and moving to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1968. He remembers becoming a District Court law clerk, and being appointed by President Ronald Reagan to the State Justice Institute and the Foreign Claims Settlement Commission of the United States. Brown talks about his involvement with charitable organizations, being a commissioner for the Nevada Gaming Commission, and founding the Nevada Military Support Alliance. Lastly, Brown discusses the development of his law firms in Las Vegas, being awarded an Honorary Doctor of Law degree by the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and receiving the Outstanding Alumnus Award by the Washington and Lee University School of Law.

Archival Collection

Photograph of swimmers at Lake Mead, 1940s-1950s

Date

1940 to 1959

Description

Several unidentified individuals pose as their picture is being taken.

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Photograph of hauling of supplies from Manville to Beatty, Nevada, circa early 1900s

Date

1910 to 1930

Description

Supplies are being hauled from Manville to Beatty, Nevada.

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Photograph of hauling of supplies from Manville to Beatty, Nevada, circa early 1900s

Date

1910 to 1930

Description

Supplies are being hauled from Manville to Beatty, Nevada.

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Photograph of hauling of supplies from Manville to Beatty, Nevada, circa early 1900s

Date

1910 to 1930

Description

Supplies are being hauled from Manville to Beatty, Nevada.

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Photograph of hauling of supplies from Manville to Beatty, Nevada, circa early 1900s

Date

1910 to 1930

Description

Supplies are being hauled from Manville to Beatty, Nevada.

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Film transparency of the moving of a house, Las Vegas, 1930-1931

Date

1930 to 1931

Description

A house being physically moved in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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