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Transcript of interview with Jackie Abell by Robert Stuart, April 03, 1976
Date
1976-04-03
Archival Collection
Description
Robert Stuart interviews Jackie Abell (b. 1924) about her experiences growing up in Virginia City, Reno, and Overton, Nevada. She specifically discusses her experiences growing up on a ranch, railroading, above ground atomic testing, flooding, and wild animals.
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Transcript of interview with Shirley Faye Helmick by Lyle Helmick, May 12, 1978
Date
1978-05-12
Archival Collection
Description
On May 12, 1978, Lyle Helmick interviewed his mother, Shirley Helmick (born March 7, 1930 in Colorado), in her home in Las Vegas, Nevada. The two discuss Helmick’s personal history, occupational history, and reasons for moving to Nevada. The interview concludes with Helmick explaining events that the United Methodist Church hosts.
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Biographical essay by Eva Weisz Vayda, 2014
Date
2014
Archival Collection
Description
Vayda's essay describes her young-adulthood in Hungary, and being sent to Birkenau camp in 1944, and successive camps afterward. She came to the United States in 1956 with her husband and children.
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