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Newspaper, Western Railway Journal, June 1917

Date

1917-06

Description

Volume 6, No. 6. Issue about Las Vegas.

Text

Eugene Buford oral history interview

Identifier

OH-00145

Abstract

Oral history interview with Eugene Buford conducted by Claytee White on September 12, 2006 for the Boyer Early Las Vegas Oral History Project. In this interview Eugene Buford talks about his great grandmother, Mary Nettles, who was instrumental in the start and growth of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored Peoples (NAACP) in Las Vegas, Nevada. He speaks about his experiences with prejudice and discrimination, while reflecting upon what it was like being an African American growing up in Las Vegas.

Archival Collection

Sports personalities at the Sands Hotel: photographs

Date

unspecified year in 196X (year approximate)

Description

Series XXII. Social Functions

Sands Hotel and Casino

Copa Room at the Sands Hotel (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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