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Remembering Las Vegas: "In the Beginning": Betacam tape, approximately 1997 October 22
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: William Mors Audiovisual Collection
Box/Folder: Box 02
Archival Component
Luxor Las Vegas "Aerials with Tower Construction" B-Roll, 1996 July 22
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: MGM Mirage Records on Mandalay Resort Group
Box/Folder: Box 54
Archival Component
"Secret World of Las Vegas": VHS videotape, approximately 1998 January 22
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: William Mors Audiovisual Collection
Box/Folder: Box 28
Archival Component
Panorama Goes Clubbing (Las Vegas Feature), 1953 August 22-29
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Robert Woodruff Papers
Box/Folder: Box 03
Archival Component
Photograph of panelists discussing issues during meeting, North Las Vegas, Nevada, November 22, 1971
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Archival Collection
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D. D. Cotton oral history interview
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Oral history interview with D. D. (Ethel Dolores) Cotton conducted by Claytee White on February 14, 1997 and March 21, 1997 for the Women's Research Institute of Nevada (WRIN) Las Vegas Women Oral History Project. In this interview, Cotton discusses the beginnings of her dance career in New York City, New York. Later in the interview, Cotton discusses working in Las Vegas, Nevada at the Cotton Club and her interactions with other African American entertainers. Cotton also discusses race relations and her experiences as an African American dancer in Las Vegas. Cotton later goes on to discuss her career change in the service industry.
Archival Collection
Joeseph L. Haughaboo oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Joeseph L. Haughaboo conducted by James F. Haughaboo on April 01, 1976 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. The two discuss Haughaboo’s personal family history, his occupational history, and Mr. Haughaboo’s observations of Las Vegas city life since he moved to the state in 1953.
Archival Collection
Paris Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas): digital photographs, 2009 November 22
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Bill Hughes Photographs
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
Archival Component
Ray M. Cutright oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Ray M. Cutright conducted by himself on April 22, 1981 for the UNLV University Libraries Oral History Collection. Cutright talks about his experiences in operating a boat that carried both tourist passengers and workers to and from the site of the Hoover Dam. He also discusses a few specific experiences, including what it was like navigating the river.
Archival Collection
Charles West oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Charles West conducted by Perry Kaufman on April 19, 1974 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. West discusses the African American community in Las Vegas, Nevada and what the living conditions were for them. West then explains how the Nevada Voters League changed the way politics played out after more African Americans went out to vote. He also discusses his work as the first African American Doctor in Las Vegas.
Archival Collection