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Byrd Wall Sawyer Collection
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The Byrd Wall Sawyer Collection primarily consists of Byrd's research files on Nevada from 1930 to 1970. The materials concentrate on her monograph, "Nevada Nomads," as well as her co-authored textbook, "Here is Nevada." The collection also includes speeches, journal articles, memos, research note cards and papers, correspondence, informational booklets and pamphlets, maps, photographs, audiovisual materials, and newspaper articles and clippings.
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University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) 24th commencement program
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Commencement program from University of Nevada, Las Vegas Commencement Programs and Graduation Lists (UA-00115).
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James L. Hogan interview, October 12, 1975: transcript
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From the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas collection OH-00871. On October 12, 1975, collector Mary B. Hogan interviewed her father, farmer James L. Hogan (born April 6th, 1909 in Winton Place, Ohio) at the Hogan family home, in Las Vegas, Nevada. The interview covers the life of a Las Vegas old-timer. Mr. Hogan discusses moving to Las Vegas, early Las Vegas, Boulder Dam, and the Stewart Ranch. Colonel T. W. Miller and Vic Whittlesea are also mentioned.
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Transcript of interview with Stanley Hyman by Eleanor Doble, March 10, 1981
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Interview with Stanley Hyman by Eleanor Doble on March 10, 1981. In this interview, Hyman discusses his job as a district manager for Farmers Insurance group, which brought him to Reno, Nevada in the 1940s, then to Las Vegas in 1951. He talks about the population growth of Las Vegas, and comments that the infrastructure of the city did not improve with the population growth. He also talks about some local disasters, the economy, entertainment, and the convention business in the area. He speaks briefly about recreation at Lake Mead and Mount Charleston, and atomic tests. The interviewer asks about women in leadership positions in hotels and in the insurance business.
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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate University of Nevada, Las Vegas, April 14, 1993
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Archival Collection
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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate University of Nevada, Las Vegas, May 19, 1993
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Archival Collection
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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate University of Nevada, Las Vegas, February 2, 1998
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Archival Collection
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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate University of Nevada, Las Vegas, July 13, 1998
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Archival Collection
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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate University of Nevada, Las Vegas, May 28, 1997
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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate University of Nevada, Las Vegas, September 6, 1990
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