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McPhee, James S. "Jim", 1942-1995
UNLV librarian, head of library instruction and pioneer in emerging technologies in libraries. Born Nov. 9, 1942, died Jan. 22, 1995 of cancer. The McPhee Libraian of the Year award is named for him.
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Desert Inn Motel in Beatty, Nevada; Beatty Mountain in background: photographic print
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From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series III. Beatty, Nevada -- Subseries III.A. Brockman Family. Edith Brockman, daughter of Amargosa Valley pioneer Gordon Bettles, and her husband, Frank, constructed the Desert Inn Motel in Beatty, Nevada.
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Mary Ellen Campbell oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Mary Ellen Campbell conducted by Ronald Robinson on March 06, 1977 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. During the interview Campbell talks about her parents’ move to the United States from England and her own life growing up in Panaca, Nevada. She also talks about living in Pioche, Nevada and the conditions of living in two small towns.
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