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Transcript of interview with Norman Christiansen by James Courtney, November 28, 1986

Date

1986-11-28

Description

On November 28, 1986, James Courtney interviewed Norman Christiansen (born 1931 in Red Lodge, Montana) about his experiences while living in Las Vegas, Nevada. Christiansen first describes his family and background before talking about moving to Las Vegas in 1956 after graduating college in Montana. Christiansen, who worked at the Nevada Test Site for two years and eventually became a teacher at various schools, talks about the various changes he has noticed over the years in Las Vegas, including those in climate, pollution, economy, occupation, and standard of living. Christiansen also discusses his political involvement, his hobbies, the advantages and disadvantages of living in Las Vegas, historical events in Las Vegas, and atomic testing in Nevada.

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Corporation meeting minutes for Nathan Adelson Hospice, March 19, 1985

Date

1985-03-19

Archival Collection

Description

The meeting minutes of the Nathan Adelson Hospice Corporation outline changes made to the by-laws, and statistics for in-patient and at-home care rendered in 1984.

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Trustee Letter newsletters from Nathan Adelson Hospice, 1986

Date

1986

Archival Collection

Description

The Trustee Letter, distributed by the Nathan Adelson Hospice, gives brief updates on issues within the organization.

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By-laws of the Nathan Adelson Hospice, November 30, 1978

Date

1978-11-30

Archival Collection

Description

The by-laws of the Nathan Adelson Hospice establish the purpose and organization of the program, founded in 1978 in Las Vegas.

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Documents on founding and operation of the Nathan Adelson Hospice, 1979

Date

1979

Archival Collection

Description

These foundational documents describe the goals and purpose of a hospice program and brief plans for establishing the Nathan Adelson Hospice. Also included is a "pre-operational" organization chart for the Board of Trustees.

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Board of trustees meeting minutes and suppording documents for Nathan Adelson Hospice, 1979-1982

Date

1979 to 1982

Archival Collection

Description

Meeting minutes of the board of trustees of Nathan Adelson Hospice provide details about the functions of the organization, as well as statistics on health issues.

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Promotional and fundraising materials for Nathan Adelson Hospice, 1980-1989

Date

1980 to 1989

Archival Collection

Description

These brochures describe the programs and functions of Nathan Adelson Hospice and the Nathan Adelson Hospice Foundation.

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Program for the Design and Operation of The Nathan Adelson Hospice, circa 1980

Date

1979 to 1981

Archival Collection

Description

A program for the design and operation of The Nathan Adelson Hospice in Las Vegas, Nevada. Included in the program are several appendices on functions, regulations, services, and standards, along with several pages on establishing goals for the hospice. Pages near the end include hand-drawn diagrams and several monetary finance charts.

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News clippings, 1981-1989

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Nathan Adelson Hospice Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00318
Collection Name: Nathan Adelson Hospice Records
Box/Folder: Box 01

Archival Component

Newsletter, 1983-1985

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Nathan Adelson Hospice Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00318
Collection Name: Nathan Adelson Hospice Records
Box/Folder: Box 01

Archival Component