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Ora Bland oral history interview

Identifier

OH-03750

Abstract

Oral history interview with Ora Bland conducted by Claytee D. White on March 04, 2021 for African Americans in Las Vegas: a Collaborative Oral History Project.

Ora Bland speaks to what she knew of her husband's secretive work at Area 51 of the Nevada Test Site, businesses in the Westside community, and her work in the downtown Las Vegas post office. In addition to her life experiences, Ora shares her thoughts on her community, the state of homelessness that many experience in her surrounding neighborhood, and her activities during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Archival Collection

Photographic slide of group of men at Tule Springs, Nevada, October 2, 1962

Date

1962-10-02

Description

Written on the slide: "R.F. Heizer, Vance Haynes, Walt Stein, John Mowby, J.D. Clark, Bill Twitchell, Dick Shutler, Roger Morrison. After discovery of first flake. Site #1 (flake site)."

Image

Motel and Restaurant: Project, 1987 June 20; 1987 November 01

Level of Description

File

Scope and Contents

This set includes: index sheet, site plans, utility plans, grading plans, site sections, landscape plans, floor plans, interior elevations, exterior elevations, finish/door/window schedules, foundation plans, framing plans, building sections, plumbing plans, redlining, reflected ceiling plans, lighting plans, equipment plans, mechanical plans and construction details.

This set includes drawings for Dixie One Partnership (client) by Creamer and Noble (engineer).

Archival Collection

Gary Guy Wilson Architectural Drawings
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00439
Collection Name: Gary Guy Wilson Architectural Drawings
Box/Folder: Roll 287

Archival Component

WM-11 Nevada Nuclear Waste Storage Investigations (NNWSI) State of Nevada, 1977-1986

Level of Description

Series

Scope and Contents

The WM-11 Nevada Nuclear Waste Storage Investigations (NNWSI) State of Nevada series (1977-1986) contains technical reports, meeting agendas and minutes, Department of Energy (DOE) research briefings, and correspondence. The collection includes materials related to Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and DOE pre-licensing activities regarding disposal of high-level nuclear waste in accordance with the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982 and NRC reviews of site-by-site implementation of the DOE’s programs in accordance with the Uranium Mill Tailings Radiation Control Act of 1978. Materials also include NRC and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) correspondence regarding high-level waste standards, NRC topical reports reviews and related correspondence, and correspondence from citizens and non-government organizations pertaining to the above topics. See the LPDR User’s Guide available in Series I for a more detailed explanation on how to find documents.

Archival Collection

Yucca Mountain Site Characterization Office Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00091
Collection Name: Yucca Mountain Site Characterization Office Collection
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component