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Jean Ford newspaper clippings, 1972 July-1974 July
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Jean Ford Papers
Box/Folder: Box 02
Archival Component
Land use reports, 1996 July 11, 2007 July
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Blue Diamond History Committee Collection
Box/Folder: Box 03
Archival Component
Heisler, H. H., 1971 July 20
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Frank Mitrani Photographs
Box/Folder: Box 15
Archival Component
Julie Brinkerhoff-Jacobs oral history interview
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Abstract
Oral history interview with Julie Brinkerhoff-Jacobs conducted by Stefani Evans on September 30, 2016 for the Building Las Vegas Oral History Project. Brinkerhoff-Jacobs talks about her childhood in Southern California and Europe, the history of Lifescapes International, how she came into the business, and how the company came to do most of the major projects on Las Vegas, Nevada Strip as well as other Clark County locations.
Archival Collection
Julie McDonald interview, March 14, 1981: transcript
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Archival Collection
Description
On March 14, 1981, Michael Richardson interviewed Julie McDonald (b. 1945 in Torrance, California) about her childhood and life in Las Vegas, Nevada. McDonald shares her first impressions of Las Vegas, her schooling and the location of residential areas. Throughout the interview, McDonald also goes into detail concerning her occupations at the Guild Theatre, her secretarial work at Nellis Air Force Base, her singing career and being a “21” dealer. McDonald discusses the changes in the gaming industry, particularly the incorporation of women dealers, the use of the silver dollar and the requirements for dealers. McDonald ends by discussing housing, major happenings within Las Vegas, recreation as a kid and mass media in early Las Vegas.
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Photograph of the Independence Day parade, Goldfield (Nev.), July 4, 1908
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Archival Collection
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Image
Fourth of July Celebration: photographic print
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Archival Collection
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Image
Newspaper, Tonopah Bonanza, July 7, 1906
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