Search the Special Collections and Archives Portal
Search Results
Archives miscellaneous, International Convention, 1983
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Archival Component
Pacific Area Conference Archives, 1979
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Archival Component
Archives Committee records, 1959-2000
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Archival Component
Nevada Archives Week, 2004-2010
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Archival Component
Nevada State Archives, 1965-1980
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Archival Component
National Cancer Institute Archives, 1995
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Archival Component
Smithsonian Chumash Archives correspondence, 1962
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Archival Component
Judy Smith oral history interview
Identifier
Abstract
Oral history interview with Judy Smith conducted by Suzanne Becker on November 22, 2008 for the Voices of the Historic John S. Park Neighborhood Oral History Project. Smith discusses moving from Barstow, California, to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1958. She also discusses working as the assistant society editor for the Las Vegas Sun, graduating from the University of Nevada Reno, and moving back to Las Vegas with her husband and children to live in the John S. Park Neighborhood in 1967.
Archival Collection
Lydia Berry oral history interview
Identifier
Abstract
Oral history interview with Lydia Berry conducted by Kathy Zeller on February 22, 1979 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. During this interview Berry discusses her experiences as a worker for the United States Fish and Wildlife Service. Berry discusses her progression from being a teacher in Kansas City, Missouri to moving to Los Angeles, California and then to Las Vegas, Nevada where she worked at Nellis Air Force Base and then eventually to the Fish and Wildlife Service. She also mentions some of the operations of the Wildlife Service as well as her concerns over animal life and natural resources.
Archival Collection
Henry Shepherd oral history interview
Identifier
Abstract
Oral history interview with Henry Shepherd conducted by Claytee D. White on October 22, 2014 for the Boyer Early Las Vegas Oral History Project. Shepherd discusses being an African-American bartender on the Las Vegas, Nevada Strip, hired as a result of the 1971 consent decree. He also recalls memories of Jackson Street, the homes in North Las Vegas, and the hotels in downtown Las Vegas and on the Strip.
Archival Collection