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Transcript of interview with Madeline Kadin by Kathy Mandel, March 8, 1975

Date

1975-03-08

Description

On March 8, 1975, Kathy Mandel interviewed housewife Madeline Kadin (born in New York) in her home in Las Vegas, Nevada. Also present for the interview is Madeline’s husband, who is referred to as “Mr. Kadin.” The three discuss differences between early Las Vegas and the present. The Kadins also explain the history of Helldorado and how it has changed over the years.

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Patricia Lappin interview, February 26, 1980: transcript

Date

1980-02-26

Description

From the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas collection OH-01063. On February 26, 1980, Nancy Bright interviewed school teacher, Patricia Lappin (born April 14th, 1924 in Denver, Colorado) at Robert L. Taylor Elementary School in Henderson, Nevada. The interview covers Boulder City, Nevada around Hoover Dam. The two discuss the different gambling habits between Southern Nevada locals and Las Vegas tourists. During the latter half of the interview, the two speak at length about the impact of nuclear waste on Nevada. Lappin explains the unique issues that Southern Nevada faces as one of three states to accept nuclear waste.

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Newspaper clippings referencing atomic testing, approximately 1980 to 2000

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File

Archival Collection

Lorelle Nelson Collection on Atomic Testing
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Collection Number: MS-00998
Collection Name: Lorelle Nelson Collection on Atomic Testing
Box/Folder: Box 01

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Magazine and journal articles and publications referencing atomic testing and radiation, approximately 1984 to 2009

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File

Archival Collection

Lorelle Nelson Collection on Atomic Testing
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Collection Number: MS-00998
Collection Name: Lorelle Nelson Collection on Atomic Testing
Box/Folder: Box 02

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Literature and book reviews referencing atomic testing and radiation, approximately 1980 to 1995

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File

Archival Collection

Lorelle Nelson Collection on Atomic Testing
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Collection Number: MS-00998
Collection Name: Lorelle Nelson Collection on Atomic Testing
Box/Folder: Box 02

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Transcriptions of interviews, individual personal accounts, and speeches referencing atomic testing, approximately 1980 to 1995

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File

Archival Collection

Lorelle Nelson Collection on Atomic Testing
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Collection Number: MS-00998
Collection Name: Lorelle Nelson Collection on Atomic Testing
Box/Folder: Box 02

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Anti-nuclear testing group newsletters, memoranda, mailers, and protest information, approximately 1983 to 1996

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Lorelle Nelson Collection on Atomic Testing
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00998
Collection Name: Lorelle Nelson Collection on Atomic Testing
Box/Folder: Box 02

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Anti-nuclear testing group and radiation victims newsletters, memoranda, mailers, and protest information, approximately 1980 to 2000

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File

Archival Collection

Lorelle Nelson Collection on Atomic Testing
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00998
Collection Name: Lorelle Nelson Collection on Atomic Testing
Box/Folder: Box 03

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Nevada Test Site, radiation, U.S. Department of Energy, Nuclear Test Ban Treaty documents, approximately 1980 to 1995

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File

Archival Collection

Lorelle Nelson Collection on Atomic Testing
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00998
Collection Name: Lorelle Nelson Collection on Atomic Testing
Box/Folder: Box 03

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Lorelle Nelson personal correspondence, research, and notes, approximately 1980 to 2005

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File

Archival Collection

Lorelle Nelson Collection on Atomic Testing
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00998
Collection Name: Lorelle Nelson Collection on Atomic Testing
Box/Folder: Box 03

Archival Component