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Lawrence Weekly oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Lawrence Weekly conducted by Claytee D. White on April 22, 2013 for the African Americans in Las Vegas: a Collaborative Oral History Project. In this interview, Lawrence Weekly discusses growing up on the Westside during the 1970s and 1980s, becoming a City Councilman starting in 1999, and becoming a Clark County Commission.
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Newspaper clipping, Install meters to check water wastage, Las Vegas Review-Journal, November 22, 1949
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The City of Las Vegas is installing water meters throughout the city to check usage. The meters are only for statistical usage and will be removed when the tests are done. Newpaper clipping is attached to plain paper with "Las Vegas Review-Journal, November 22, 1949" typewritten on it and "80-" written in red pencil. Paper has 3 date stamps "E.E.B. Nov 25 1949," "H.E.D. Nov 25 1949" and "U.P. R.R. CO. Law Department L.A. Nov 25 1949." Additionally, "Mr. E. E. Bennett Los Angeles" is handwritten and a date stamp "E.E.B. Nov 25 1949" are sideways on an attached paper label.
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Ed May oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Ed W. May conducted by Claytee D. White on July 22, 2010 for the Boyer Early Las Vegas Oral History Project. In this interview, May discusses golfing in Las Vegas, Nevada and the Valley View Club, an organization for predominately African American golfers, and its significance to the African American community. May describes how the club began and recalls anecdotes from his time as president of the club for nine years.
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Guy Hamblin oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Guy Hamblin conducted by Barry Merrell on February 22, 1975 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. Hamblin discusses moving from different towns in Nevada before settling down in Southern Nevada, viewing the above-ground atomic bomb tests, early Fremont Street, and his work on the railroad. Hamblin also discusses the demographic and economic changes that he has seen in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Cason, Maxine, Las Vegas Board of Realtors, 1974 October 22
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Frank Mitrani Photographs
Box/Folder: Box 11
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Rotary Club of Las Vegas Christmas party, 1986 December 22
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Frank Mitrani Photographs
Box/Folder: Box 20
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Rotary Club of Las Vegas Christmas party, 1986 December 22
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Frank Mitrani Photographs
Box/Folder: Box 20
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Toler, Jim, Las Vegas Board of Realtors, 1977 June 22
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Frank Mitrani Photographs
Box/Folder: Box 36
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Jim Feist interview with Ruchman at Landry's Restaurant in Las Vegas, 1999 September 22
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Penelope Ruchman Collection of Las Vegas, Nevada Casino Professionals Oral Histories
Box/Folder: Box 01, Digital File 00
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Rotary Club of Las Vegas convalescent center, 1976 November 22
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Frank Mitrani Photographs
Box/Folder: Box 38
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