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Transcript of interview with Mazie Martin Jones by Jane P. Kowalewski, November 3, 1978
Date
1978-11-03
Archival Collection
Description
On November 3, 1978, Jane P. Kowalewski interviewed Mazie Martin Jones (born in Las Vegas, Nevada) about her father, Doctor Roy Martin, the first doctor to own a private practice in Las Vegas. Jones explains how her father first arrived in Nevada and his different investments in real estate, hospitals, and hotels. She goes on to explain her father’s hotel pursuits after retiring from medicine in the late forties.
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Transcript of interview with Ruth and Jake Dieleman by James M. Greene, November 15, 1974
Date
1974-11-15
Archival Collection
Description
On November 15, 1974, James M. Greene interviewed Ruth Dieleman (born 1908 in Searchlight, Nevada) and her husband Jake Dieleman (born 1904 in Axel, Netherlands) about their lives in Southern Nevada. Ruth first talks about her life in Searchlight while growing up, her experience as an educator, and her various residences in Southern Nevada. Jake first talks about his immigration into the United States and his eventual move to Nevada to get into construction rigging for the building of Hoover Dam. He discusses his work as a rigger in detail but also discusses his work on various Las Vegas casinos as well as his work in the state legislature.
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Interview with Robert Martin "Doc" Campbell, Jr., March 12, 2005
Date
2005-03-12
Archival Collection
Description
Narrator affiliation: Atomic Veteran, U.S. Navy
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Interview with Kenneth Giles, February 10, 2005
Date
2005-02-10
Archival Collection
Description
Narrator affiliation: EPA Farm
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Interview with Patricia George, with Virginia Sanchez, September 11, 2004
Date
2004-09-11
Archival Collection
Description
Narrator affiliation: Program Manager, Nuclear Risk Management for Native Communities
Access note: May not quote in any form without written permission from interviewee
Access note: May not quote in any form without written permission from interviewee
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Interview with Virginia Sanchez, with Patricia George, September 11, 2004
Date
2004-09-11
Archival Collection
Description
Narrator affiliation: Activist, Nuclear Risk Management for Native Communities
Access note: May not quote in any form without written permission from interviewee
Access note: May not quote in any form without written permission from interviewee
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Christina Gruber oral history interview: transcript
Date
2019-03-02
Archival Collection
Description
Oral history interview with Christina Gruber conducted by Barbara Tabach on March 2, 2019 for the Remembering 1 October Oral History Project. In this interview, Gruber shares her experience living in Las Vegas, Nevada since 1997 and as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), mother of two, and physical fitness enthusiast. She recalls being shot during the Route 91 Harvest Festival and being rescued by strangers. She recalls the chaos of the evening, but also how strangers worked together to comfort each other amidst the terror. She discusses dedicated her athletic races to those who were murdered that evening, and how it has helped her recovery.
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Correspondence, Levi Syphus to Sadie George
Date
1925-07
Archival Collection
Description
This folder is from the "Correspondence" file of the Sadie and Hampton George Papers (MS-00434)
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