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John Wittwer oral history interview
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Oral history interview with John Wittwer conducted by Perry Kaufman on May 17, 1972 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. Kaufman discusses living in Santa Clara, Utah and describes families from Switzerland migrating there as converts to the Latter-Day Saints Church.
Archival Collection
Mary Ellen Osborn Lake and Thomas Lake oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Mary Ellen Osborn Lake and Thomas Lake conducted by Fred Wilson on February 18, 1951. Mary Ellen discusses arriving in Las Vegas, Nevada in 1904. The Lakes talk about the first Methodist churches in Las Vegas, their involvement, and members of the church community.
Archival Collection
Southern Nevada Children's Home: photographic print
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Archival Collection
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Film transparency of a general view of Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1933-1940s
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Archival Collection
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Marguerite Rice Lyman Papers on Southern Nevada History
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The Marguerite Rice Lyman Papers on Southern Nevada History (1960-1969) consists of six typescripts concerning the history of Nevada. The collection includes information about the Muddy Mission, the history of Spring Valley, Mads Jorgensen, and profiles of Rice family pioneers. It also includes information about Mormon church activities within Nevada.
Archival Collection
"The Reward" film set, image 006: photographic print
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Archival Collection
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Audio recording clips of interview with Rev. Claude H. and Stella Parson by Maurice R. Page, February 26, 1977
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Archival Collection
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Two audio clips from an interview with Stella and Rev. Claude H. Parson conducted by Maurice R. Page on February 26, 1977. As educators, the Parsons discuss the integration of schools in Las Vegas. In the clips, Rev. Parson discusses early housing development in West Las Vegas, church management, and equal opportunity progress.
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Crowd standing hand and hand at a vigil during IFOR: photographic print
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Archival Collection
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Set of photographs including Reverend Wilson, George Ward, Singing award program, Highland Patrol Boys at TV8, and Service Station manager
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Archival Collection
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Photographer's notations: 67A-2, May 67, Rev. I.W. Wilson, George Ward (at Red Clark's church), Singing award program by Trumpeteers, May 67, Highland Patrol boys at Sahara and TV8, *Service Station manager at D & E Streets.
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Trinity Church
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