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Stocker, Harold J., 1900-1983
Harold Stocker was born in Reading, Pennsylvania on March 8, 1900. He and his family moved to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1911. Harold Stocker operated Nevada Silica Sand Company in Overton, Nevada, from 1932 to 1940. He was elected to the Clark County Commission in 1938. In 1939, he built the Chief Hotel Court, and in 1948, the Desert Plaza Apartments. Stocker was state GOP chairman in the 1950s. Harold died January 9, 1983 in Las Vegas.
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Louise Kirkwood interview, February 28, 1979: transcript
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Archival Collection
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On February 28th, 1979, collector Richard Probst interviewed Louise Kirkwood (born December 13th, 1925 in Kemmerer, Wyoming) at her residence in North Las Vegas, Nevada. In the interview, Mrs. Kirkwood discusses moving to Nevada and raising her family. She also discusses recreation in Nevada and her involvement in church activities.
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Letter from C. A. Earle Rinker to his family, October 25, 1906
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Archival Collection
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Letter from C. A. Earle Rinker to his mother, November 21, 1906
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Archival Collection
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Letter from C. A. Earle Rinker to his family, November 24, 1906
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Archival Collection
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Letter from C. A. Earle Rinker to his mother, November 28, 1907
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Archival Collection
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