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"UNLV renews legacy of history teacher Wright": newspaper clipping
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Archival Collection
Description
April 22, 2005 Las Vegas Review-Journal tear sheet featuring a story about Wright Hall.
Mixed Content
Sherwin "Scoop" Garside Papers
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The Sherwin "Scoop" Garside Papers comprise photographs and documents of Las Vegas Review-Journal writer and photographer Scoop Garside. The collection dates from 1930 to 1983 and includes publicity photos of the Old Spanish Trail, correspondence from the Nevada State Centennial Commission, history of mines (Tonopah, Goldfield, Bullfrog), copies of articles written by Garside, family photos and general photographs of people and places, negatives of Las Vegas, Nevada; Searchlight, Nevada; St. George, Utah; and several unlabeled negatives. The 2017 addition contains newspaper clippings, a scrapbook, Nevada Historical Quarterly, and information on Nevada historic preservation. There is also genealogical information on the Garside family.
Archival Collection
Penelope Ruchman Collection of Las Vegas, Nevada Casino Professionals Oral Histories
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The Penelope Ruchman Collection of Las Vegas, Nevada Casino Professionals Oral Histories includes interviews conducted by Ruchman from approximately 1999 to 2001 of casino industry workers who worked in Las Vegas, Nevada. Interviews were conducted by Ruchman in her office at Gambler's Book Shop (GBS), in interviewee's homes and offices, or over the phone. The collection represents Ruchman's efforts to interview and document a generation of early casino industry workers that were quickly aging. The collection includes interviews on audiocassette tapes and sixty-three digital transcripts. Not all interviews have digital transcripts available.
Archival Collection