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Kimberly and William King oral history interview

Identifier

OH-03348

Abstract

Oral history interview with Kimberly and William King conducted by Claytee D. White on November 27, 2017 for the Remembering 1 October Oral History Project. In this interview, Kimberly and William King discuss the October 2017 mass shooting in Las Vegas, Nevada and their experiences from that day. They talk about attending the Route 91 Harvest festival and their struggle to find safety and obtain medical medical attention for William after he was shot. Kimberly describes her feelings regarding the city prior to the shooting and how her perspective on Las Vegas has changed. The couple finish the interview with a discussion of life after the shooting, especially in regards to love and community.

Archival Collection

J. W. Sligar Land Surveying Notebooks

Identifier

MS-00782

Abstract

The J.W. Sligar Land Surveying Notebooks (1973-2002) consist of notebooks with measurements, boundaries, construction calculations, and mapping for land surveys of Southern Nevada, principally the Las Vegas Valley. Projects concern both public and private entities. The notebooks were created as a part of J.W. Sligar's work with ALCA Engineering and and Surveying, Inc, as well as for his own company, J.W. Sligar Surveying.

Archival Collection

Costume design drawing, showgirl in a white skirt with petticoats, Las Vegas, June 5, 1980

Date

1980-06-05

Archival Collection

Description

Pete Menefee design. Transcribed from original drawing index: "8 girl singers (short tails look)."
Costume Details: Female dancer in a short white skirt with yellow, orange, and red fluffy petticoats. She wears a matching yellow, orange, and red striped sequined v-necked top.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Minstrel opening: Minstrel
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino

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Costume design drawing, Principal boy dancer (lavender shirt, darker pants), Las Vegas, June 5, 1980

Date

1980-06-05

Archival Collection

Description

Pete Menefee design. Transcribed from original drawing index: "Principal boy dancer (lavender shirt, darker pants)." Handwritten text from original drawing: "Pax de luux baya."
Costume Details: Male dancer in lavender pants and lavender striped disco shirt.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Minstrel opening: Love songs
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino

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Costume design drawing, male dancer in an Elvis costume, Las Vegas, June 5, 1980

Date

1980-06-05

Archival Collection

Description

Pete Menefee design. Transcribed from original drawing index: "Principal boy dancer (lead "Elvis")."
Costume Details: Male dancer holding a guitar wearing an open-necked green shirt with a white jacket and trousers. The costume imitates the style worn by Elvis Presley in the early 1970s.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Minstrel opening: Elvis
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino

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Costume design drawing, male dancer in silver tights and vest, Las Vegas, June 5, 1980

Date

1980-06-05

Archival Collection

Description

Pete Menefee design. Handwritten on drawing: "disco boy dancers." Transcribed from original drawing index: "16 boy dancers (silver tights, vests- disco)."
Costume Details: Male dancer wearing silver tights and rhinestone-studded boots, wrist cuffs, g-string, and vest.
Show Name: Jubilee!
Performance Name: Minstrel opening: Hullabaloo
Site Name: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino

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