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Photograph of Stan and Dale in cotton fields, Pahrump (Nev.), 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

Two men stand in the Lazy 88 cotton fields, Pahrump, Nevada. Stan Irvin (from the Sahara Hotel) stands on the left with a shovel. Dale Dorothy stands on the right, wearing a hat, and points off in the distance. Site Name: Lazy 88 Ranch

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Consent Decree

Date

1971-06-04

Description

Consent decree alleged a series of violations of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Plaintiffs who signed agreed to adhere to hire blacks for a 12% of all jobs.

Text

Bollig, Frank M., 1906-1987

Frank M. Bollig was born in December 10, 1906 in Kansas, Bollig relocated to Las Vegas, Nevada in April of 1942. Bollig intended to move to California, but an older phramacist and friend convinced him to come to Nevada. At the time of his interview, Bollig owned a drug store at the Plaza Drug Store in Parkway Plaza Shopping Center located at Sahara and Maryland Parkway, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Bollig was married in 1939 in Omaha, Nebraska.

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