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.
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.
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.
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."