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Hardie, George, 1991-1992

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Eugene Martin Christiansen Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00561
Collection Name: Eugene Martin Christiansen Papers
Box/Folder: Box 105 (Restrictions apply)

Archival Component

Looking Out for George, 2001

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Guide to the Canadian Film Centre Worldwide Short Film Festival Submissions
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Collection Number: MS-00615
Collection Name: Guide to the Canadian Film Centre Worldwide Short Film Festival Submissions
Box/Folder: Box 2002-032

Archival Component

Transcript of interview with George Albright by Debra J. Cox, February 16, 1980

Date

1980-02-16

Description

Debra J. Cox interviews George Albright, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on December 6, 1909, at his home in Las Vegas, Nevada. After living in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and Reno, Nevada, Albright relocated to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1931. A former county commissioner, Albright discusses the Las Vegas Convention Center, Clark County Recreation Board, tourists and conventioneers, the land, and the Las Vegas economy.

Text

Transcript of interview with George Gilbert by Ruth Guidi, February 10, 1975

Date

1975-02-10

Description

On February 10, 1975, Ruth Guidi interviewed George Gilbert (born 1931 in Southgate, California) about his life in Nevada. George first talks about his education in Las Vegas and his family background. He also talks about times during World War II, the shopping facilities available to those in Las Vegas, the casinos that existed, the churches that were built, and the Helldorado parades. The two also discuss social clubs, politics, the atomic testing, environmental and social changes, the Mormon Fort, Hoover Dam, and the first movie theaters.

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Mr. and Mrs. George Allen oral history interview

Identifier

OH-00024

Abstract

Oral history interview with George Allen and Mrs. George Allen conducted by Rebecca King on September 27, 1972 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. The Allens discuss some of the significant events in Las Vegas, Nevada, recreational activities, and climate changes. Both mention some of their experiences working for the Las Vegas Police Department, including when an episode of Dragnet was produced in Las Vegas, as well as a rehabilitative farm for inmates convicted of misdemeanors.

Archival Collection

Photograph of George A. Clifton and others, circa 1890-1950s

Date

1890 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

Description provided with image: "Aunt Lillie Clifton, Helen Fulmer, Anna Fulmer, Cliff, and Dad (George Clifton). The children are Billy, Helen, and Muriel. An inscription that begins on the back of the photo and runs to the front of the image reads: "Maybe you are one of the little girls. I believe Dad was wearing a mustache. I never cared for one many times he didn't. Dad made many trips back home. (Front of the photo) Left to right upper: Aunt Lillie, Helen and Anna Fulmer, Cliff and Dad. Rear Harold's home Anna's children."

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Photograph of George A. Clifton and others, Newton, Pennsylvania, circa 1900-1910

Date

1900 to 1910

Archival Collection

Description

George A. Clifton posing with Uncle George Clifton, Grandma Clifton, and Lillie Clifton in Newton, Pennsylvania.

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Interview with George Robert Maynard, Sr., February 16, 2005

Date

2005-02-16

Description

Narrator affiliation: Atomic Veteran, Armed Forces Special Weapons Project

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Photograph of George Nichollos, circa 1970s-1980s

Date

1970 to 1989

Description

A portrait of the Technology Division Chairman George Nicholls at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV).

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Little George Bell, son of Rex and Clara: photographic print

Date

1880 to 1979

Description

Bell Family Scrapbook scanning, Set 4, proofed 11.04.2010 George Francis Robert Bell on a swing at Walking Box Ranch

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