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Transcript of interview with Ed Fleming by Mark Lucas, February 8, 1977

Date

1977-02-08

Description

On February 8, 1977, Mark Lucas interviewed Edmund “Ed” Fleming (born 1915 in Virginia, Minnesota) about his experience in Southern Nevada. Fleming first talks about his moves to and from Nevada before describing the mining practices within the small towns in Southern Nevada. He also talks about his experience as a teacher in Pahrump and Goodsprings and his eventual move to Las Vegas, where he continued in the educational field. Fleming also talks about religion, transportation, funding for education, inflation, and cultural arts as they all relate to Las Vegas.

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Elizabeth von Till Warren Papers, 1919 to 2021

Level of Description

Series

Scope and Contents

The Elizabeth von Till Warren Papers (1919-2021) series consists of correspondence, meeting agendas, reprints, photographs, financial records, reports, manuscript drafts, photographs, slides, and negatives pertaining to the academic career and professional work of Elizabeth von Till Warren. The series also contains organizational records from von Till Warren’s involvement with the Old Spanish Trail Association (OSTA), Goodsprings Citizens Advisory Council (GCAC), Goodsprings Historical Society (GHS), and Preservation Association of Clark County (PACC). Research files related to Nevada preservation efforts, site exhibits, and trail markers from locations such as Big Springs, the Old Mormon Fort, and Valley of Fire are represented. The series also contains research files from von Till Warren’s dissertation on the Las Vegas Springs, in addition to dissertation drafts.

Archival Collection

Elizabeth von Till and Claude N. Warren Professional Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00906
Collection Name: Elizabeth von Till and Claude N. Warren Professional Papers
Box/Folder: N/A

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Photograph album 1, Leon Rockwell Collection, circa 1900s-1910s, page 63

Date

1900 to 1910
1905 to 1919

Description

Captions: Yost & Muller Bakery; Goodsprings;

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Correspondence, S.E. Yount to H.E. George

Date

1902-09-26

Archival Collection

Description

This folder is from the "Correspondence" file of the Sadie and Hampton George Papers (MS-00434)

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Newspaper, Las Vegas Review, June 4, 1926

Date

1926-06-04

Description

Reports on Goodsprings mining production, local and social news. News on Boulder Dam

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Photograph album 1, Leon Rockwell Collection, circa 1900s-1910s, page 60

Date

1900 to 1910
1905 to 1919

Description

Captions: Ralph Thomas wreck; Goodsprings 1915 or 16.

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Sam Jones Letter

Identifier

MS-00118

Abstract

The Sam Jones Letter consists of a one-page letter written on Friday, May 27, 1938 by an unknown individual to Sam Jones, a miner living in Goodsprings, Nevada. The letter identifies a Harold Hawks from Chloride, Arizona, as a fellow miner interested in viewing Jones's property in Nevada.

Archival Collection

The Wheel Las Vegas Rotary Club newsletter, July 1, 1971

Date

1971-07-01

Archival Collection

Description

Newsletter issued by the Las Vegas Rotary Club

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Photograph of George Fayle Department Store, 1918

Date

1918

Description

George Fayle Department Store in Goodsprings, Nevada.

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