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Judith Harriman and Mary Laub oral history interview

Identifier

OH-03283

Abstract

Oral history interview with Judith Harriman and Mary Laub conducted by Stefani Evans on October 31, 2017 for the Boyer Early Las Vegas Oral History Project. In this interview, Harriman and Laub discuss their early life and early interest in service organizations. They talk about the establishment of the Assistance League of Las Vegas (ALLV), organizing fundraisers, and philanthropic projects they were involved in. Harriman and Laub describe how ALLV has worked with school children in Las Vegas, the formation of Assiteens Auxiliary, and the formation of Desert Sage Auxiliary.

Archival Collection

A. D. Hopkins oral history interview

Identifier

OH-00885

Abstract

Oral history interview with A.D. Hopkins conducted by an unidentified collector on February 26, 1979 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. Hopkins discusses the historical background of Pioche, Nevada.

Archival Collection

Photograph of the band West standing outdoors, circa 1968

Date

1968

Archival Collection

Description

The musical group West, comprised of Ron Cornelius, Joe Davis, Michael Stewart, Lloyd Perata, Bob Claire, and Jon Sagen. They performed at the 1968 Gala Show ending the Epic Convention in Las Vegas.

Image

Interior of Café Espresso Roma: photographic print

Date

1991-05

Description

Interior of Café Espresso Roma, 4440 S. Maryland Pkwy. (across from UNLV) (Photo by McBride, May, 1991)

Image

Fremont Street, image 003: postcard

Date

1946 (year approximate)

Description

The Main Stem, Fremont Street, Las Vegas, Nevada. (c. 1946). The postcard has a letter on verso.

Image

Fremont Street, image 004: postcard

Date

1930 (year approximate) to 1945 (year approximate)

Description

The famous "Old Fremont Street" at night in Las Vegas, Nevada. (c. 1930-1945). The postcard has a letter on verso.

Image

Desert Inn Hotel and Casino, image 002: postcard

Date

1950 (year approximate) to 1959 (year approximate)

Description

Desert Inn, pool area. (c. 1950's)

Image

Desert Inn Hotel and Casino, image 003: postcard

Date

1950 (year approximate) to 1959 (year approximate)

Description

Desert Inn, pool area. (c. 1950's)

Image

Desert Inn Hotel and Casino, image 005: postcard

Date

1955 (year approximate)

Description

Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn Hotel/Casino. (c. 1955) Postcard has a letter on verso.

Image

Desert Inn Hotel and Casino, image 012: postcard

Date

1977

Description

Artist's rendering depicts future look of the remodeled Desert Inn and Country Club. Completion scheduled for mid-1977.

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