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Newsletters #14, 15, 1988
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Southwest Oral History Association Records
Box/Folder: Box 01
Archival Component
Howard Heckethorn interview, February 15, 1979: transcript
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Archival Collection
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On February 15, 1979, collector Richard Eitland interviewed Howard Heckethorn (born September 14th, 1922 in St. George, Utah) at Red Rock Elementary School in Las Vegas, Nevada. Mr. Heckethorn discusses going to school in the early days of Las Vegas, Nevada. He also talks about many notable teachers he had, as well as the development of the Las Vegas area.
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Reports on the Hanson Assault, District Special Agent Harrington, August 15, 1922
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Archival Collection
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Travel Park, Santa Maria Lumber Co., Auto Parts Store, S.P. Warehouse, Commercia Building, Seafood Restaurant,, 1962 July 13; 1963 February 15
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Scope and Contents
This set includes drawings by Americo Inc.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Ethan Jennings Jr. Architectural Records
Box/Folder: Roll 194
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Julie McDonald oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Julie McDonald conducted by Michael Richardson on March 14, 1981 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. In this interview, McDonald describes life in Las Vegas, Nevada after moving there in 1956, as well as the city's layout. McDonald also passionately describes the complexities, perks, and pitfalls she faced while working as a card dealer in various casinos.
Archival Collection
Film transparency of Boulder City, Nevada, December 15, 1933-June 1934
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Archival Collection
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Fourth of July celebration, menu, July 4, 1880, unknown restaurant
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Archival Collection
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Sales material for the Granada model home in the El Encanto development, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1967-1969
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Archival Collection
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Sales material from the late 1960s for model no. 15 A residential home, called "The Granada," in the El Encanto development, Las Vegas, Nevada. One side has an illustration of the front exterior elevation, a floor plan, and a list of features. The other side shows two alternate exterior elevation illustrations (15A-3-L and 15A-1-R). The price is handwritten. The development is located between Harmon and Tropicana Avenues (north and south) and Sandhill Rd. (west) and S. Lamb Blvd. (east).
Site Name: El Encanto (Las Vegas, Nevada)
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