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Leslie W. Edwards oral history interview
Identifier
OH-00525
Abstract
Oral history interview with Leslie W. Edwards conducted by John Porter on March 19, 1976 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. In this interview Edwards provides an overview of rural Panaca, Nevada history starting in the early 1900s. Edwards describes how life operated for rural Nevadans and also describes his family's experiences on their farm.
Archival Collection
Letter from A. M. Folger (Las Vegas) to Frank Strong, May 13, 1948
Date
1948-05-13
Archival Collection
Description
Discussion of a school board's request to move a water main from an area they wished to relocate their athletic field to.
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Photograph of Wilbur Clark shaking hands with Adlai Stevenson, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1950s
Date
1950 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Wilbur Clark shakes hands with Adlai Stevenson (right) near an airplane, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1950s. the photo taken by Mark Swain ,Desert Inn.
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Photograph of Martha Vickers and Manuel Rojas with a chef at the Flamingo Hotel, Las Vegas (Nev.), circa 1955
Date
1954 to 1956
Archival Collection
Description
Actress Martha Vickers and her husband, actor Manuel Rojas, watch as a chef prepares a scrumptious meal. Site Name: Flamingo Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 3555 South Las Vegas Boulevard
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