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Interview with Katsumi Furitsu, with Janet Gordon, May 13, 2005

Date

2005-05-13

Description

Narrator affiliation: Physician and international anti-nuclear activist

Text

Dancers in "Kanpai," image 011: photographic print

Date

1974

Description

Performers wielding swords in "Kanpai," Japanese revue at Harrah's Reno in 1974.

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George Goto oral history interview

Identifier

OH-00704

Abstract

Oral history interview with Toshiyuki “George” Goto conducted by Christina Oda on February 26, 1979 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. Goto first talks about his move to Nevada in 1951 before talking about his family, church activities, politics, and recreational activities. He then discusses the building, economic, and environmental changes in Las Vegas, Nevada. Goto later talks about his profession in landscaping, including the work he completed for some of the hotels and resorts built on the Las Vegas Strip. The latter part of the interview includes discussion about Goto’s Japanese ancestry and his perceptions as a minority when first moving to and living in Las Vegas.

Archival Collection

Menus from Nat Hart's restaurants at Caesars Palace, 1980s-1990s

Date

Unknown year in the decade of the 1980s to Unknown year in the decade of the 1990s

Archival Collection

Description

The menus from restaurants created by Nat Hart at Caesars Palace include cuisine from around the world.

Image

Dancers from "Feminine Touch," image 033: photographic print

Date

1981

Description

Japanese dancers in "Feminine Touch," Silverbird Hotel, Las Vegas in 1981.

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