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Letter from Franklin T. Hamilton (Los Angeles) to Thomas A. Campbell (Las Vegas), October 21, 1955
Date
1955-10-21
Archival Collection
Description
Discussion of the courts holding the water district to the Anti-metering law.
Text
Audio clip from interview with Daryl Alterwitz, November 8, 2014
Date
2014-11-08
Archival Collection
Description
Part of an interview with Daryl Alterwitz on November 8, 2014. In this clip, Alterwitz describes moving to Las Vegas as a teenager with his family, and meeting his good friend Robert Engel at Valley High School.
Sound
Photograph of John T. McGowan and Helen Holmes, February 1915
Date
1915-02
Archival Collection
Description
Description given with photograph: "The man on crutches was John T. McGowan (the director of Kalem Company Film serial, 'Hazards of Helen.' The woman was Helen Holmes, the star of the production, probably taken in the Union Pacific Railroad Office in Las Vegas, Nevada. Filmed in February 1915. This image is from the fourth Squires photo album page 22 image 1.
Image
Film transparency of a group of mostly unidentified men, Las Vegas or Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1980s
Date
1980 to 1989
Archival Collection
Description
A group of men, mostly unidentified. Elton Garrett is the first man in the front row on the left. William Metcalf is the third man from the left in the back row. Don Dernett is the fourth man from the left in the back row. This image was probably taken in Las Vegas or Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1980s.
Image
Cummings-Schmidt, Nancy, 1938-
Nancy Cummings-Schmidt is a fourth-generation Nevadan who was born in Reno, Nevada and grew up in Las Vegas. She worked as a librarian with the Clark County Library District from 1969 to 1981 before leaving to become a library director in Yuma, Arizona. Cummings-Schmidt is retired as of 2017.
Person
