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Film transparency showing streets of Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1933-1940s
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Archival Collection
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Geologic formations southeast of Boulder City, image 003: photographic print
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Julie McDonald interview, March 14, 1981: transcript
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Archival Collection
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On March 14, 1981, Michael Richardson interviewed Julie McDonald (b. 1945 in Torrance, California) about her childhood and life in Las Vegas, Nevada. McDonald shares her first impressions of Las Vegas, her schooling and the location of residential areas. Throughout the interview, McDonald also goes into detail concerning her occupations at the Guild Theatre, her secretarial work at Nellis Air Force Base, her singing career and being a “21” dealer. McDonald discusses the changes in the gaming industry, particularly the incorporation of women dealers, the use of the silver dollar and the requirements for dealers. McDonald ends by discussing housing, major happenings within Las Vegas, recreation as a kid and mass media in early Las Vegas.
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Slide of the El Rancho Boulder Motel, Boulder City, Nevada, 1986
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of a dormitory building, Boulder City, Nevada, October 13, 1931
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Archival Collection
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Slide of a barber shop in Boulder City, Nevada, circa late 1930s
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of Frazier Hall construction, Nevada Southern University, Las Vegas, circa 1956
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of Calico City, Barstow (Calif.), 1912-1916
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of Hoover Dam construction, Boulder City, Nevada, 1931-1932
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Archival Collection
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