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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate University of Nevada, Las Vegas, March 18, 1996
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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, August 15, 1978
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"The Reintegration of Las Vegas": paper by Roosevelt Fitzgerald
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From the Roosevelt Fitzgerald Professional Papers (MS-01082) -- Unpublished manuscripts file. Presented at the Western Social Science Association, 31st Annual Conference, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
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Biographical essay by Celia Strauss, 2014
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Celia Strauss describes her family history in Poland and fleeing the Nazis, narrowly escaping being captured or shot several times. She and her family came to the United States in 1947.
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Transcript of interview with Edna Jackson-Ferguson, April 15, 1975
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On April 15, 1975, Edna Jackson-Ferguson (born 1897 in Overbrook, Kansas) provided a narrative-style oral history about her and her husband Jack’s experiences during the building of the Hoover Dam. Jackson-Ferguson provides many details about the way of life living in the camp with workers of the dam, the tasks required of those workers in building the dam, and some of the actual processes of pouring the concrete for the structure. She also talks about food, transportation, weather, and entertainment during the time. To conclude the interview, Jackson-Ferguson mentions some of the other job positions her husband held and their pride in being a part of the Hoover Dam’s construction.
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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate University of Nevada, Las Vegas, October 10, 1994
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