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Transcript of interview with Hobert D. Blair by Jay Brewer, April 20, 1975
Date
1975-04-20
Archival Collection
Description
Jay Brewer interviews Hobert D. Blair at his home in Boulder City, Nevada. Mister Blair, Misses Blair, and the interviewer Jay Brewer are present. Mister Blair was born in Boreing, Kentucky in 1900, he then moved to Idaho in 1910 before relocating to Nevada in 1931. The interview covers the growth of Boulder City, from 1931 to 1975.
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Signed photograph of Dorothy Janis: photographic print
Date
1880 to 1979
Archival Collection
Description
Dorothy Bell Scans UNLV-Public Lands Institute. Signed professional photograph of film star Dorothy Janis. Written on the image is: "To George - Love Dorothy." Copyright notice on back states Lansing Brown Portrait.
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Native Americans playing cards: photographic print
Date
1880 (year approximate) to 1915 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
Inscription with image reads: "Indians (tribe, place?) playing cards on blanket, n.d."
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Young girl posed next to baby doll in stroller in front of a fence on Christmas morning: photographic print
Date
1931-01-08
Archival Collection
Description
From the Hazel Baker Denton Photograph Collection (PH-00312). On the back it reads, "Miss Betty Jeanne Denton- Xmas morning 1925."
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Letter from W. H. Guild (Los Angeles) to Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas), October 14, 1942
Date
1942-10-14
Archival Collection
Description
Guild expressed confusion for the very high usage compared to the year before, and posited that the previous year's readings were false.
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Transcript of interview with Marilyn B. Brockett by Jay Brewer, April 25, 1975
Date
1975-04-25
Archival Collection
Description
Jay Brewer interviews local store clerk Marilyn B. Brockett, born December 10th, 1925, in Cedar City, Utah. Marilyn B. Brockett, originally known as Marilyn B. Ballard before marriage, moved to Nevada in 1932. During this interview Brockett discusses social changes and the growth of Boulder City, Nevada from 1932 to 1975.
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