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Herbert F. York oral history interview, 2004 January 16

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Nevada Test Site Oral History Project Records
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Collection Number: MS-00818
Collection Name: Nevada Test Site Oral History Project Records
Box/Folder: Digital File 01

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Herbert F. York oral history interview, 2004 July 18

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Archival Collection

Nevada Test Site Oral History Project Records
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Collection Number: MS-00818
Collection Name: Nevada Test Site Oral History Project Records
Box/Folder: Digital File 01

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Herbert F. York oral history interview, 2004 July 22

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Nevada Test Site Oral History Project Records
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Collection Number: MS-00818
Collection Name: Nevada Test Site Oral History Project Records
Box/Folder: Digital File 01

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Ian Zabarte oral history interview, 2007 April 04

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Nevada Test Site Oral History Project Records
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Collection Number: MS-00818
Collection Name: Nevada Test Site Oral History Project Records
Box/Folder: Digital File 01

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Peluaga, Hank (Henry Aloy)

Henry Eloy Peluaga was born on November 21, 1927, in Eureka, Nevada. Henry married Lola on July 16, 1950, and they had three children: Henry, Steven, and Sherry.

Peluaga was enlisted in the United States Air Force.

Peluaga was a shifter walking boss miner in affiliation with the Nevada Test Site. Peluaga had previously been employed as a sheepherder, truck driver, cowboy, bartender, and race car driver.

Person

Bostian, Peggy L., 1940-

Peggy L. Bostian was born September 7, 1940 in Bellingham, Washington. Bostian has two children, Troy Michelle Bostian and Bonni Lyn Bostian.

Bostian's affiliation with the Nevada Test Site was at Reynolds Electrical & Engineering Company (REECo) and EG&G Energy Measurements. Bostian also worked part-time at the Atomic Testing Museum.

Person

Lopez, Luciano Acevedo

Luciano Acevedo Lopez was born on January 11, 1930 in Harshaw, Arizona. Luciano married Frances on July 3, 1948 and they had four children: Julian, Eddie, Oscar, and Irene.

From 1985 to 1993 Lopez was a miner for the Nevada Test Site.

Lopez passed away on November 9, 2009. Source: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44263951/luciano-lopez

Person

Sowder, Elmer Jesse

Elmer Jesse Sowder was born on January 4, 1923, in Amarillo, Texas. Elmer married Jeanie on February 14, 1996, and they had four children: Carol, Cheryl, Kerry, and Kay.

Sowder attended Texas A & M College and was enlisted in the United States Marine Corps.

Sowder worked as a test director for the Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) in affiliation with the Nevada Test Site.

Person

Postcard of Benny Binion quote, approximately 1900s-1980s

Date

1900 to 1989

Description

A postcard advertising Binion's Horseshoe Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada n.d. The card has a picture of Benny Binion of Binion's Horseshoe. The caption, a quote by Binion, reads, "treat them right, show them a good time, and the rest will take care of itself". Site Name: Binion's Horseshoe (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Sketch of the Culinary Workers Union Local #226 Building, Las Vegas, (Nev.), 1960s

Date

1960 to 1969

Description

The proposed remodeling of the Culinary Workers Union, by Harry Hayden Whiteley Architects & Engineers. The sketch shows the building, with cars in the parking lot, and people walking towards the Culinary Union building. Site Name: Culinary Workers Union Local 226 (building) (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 1630 South Commerce Street

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