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"On the Migration of Ascaris laevis leidy, 1856 in Some Experimentally Infected Hosts." Transactions of the American Microscopical Society, vol. 79, no. 4 (October 1960): 439-442, 1960

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File

Archival Collection

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Faculty Publications
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Collection Number: UA-00056
Collection Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas Faculty Publications
Box/Folder: Box 01

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Memoranda: student exchange support, WICHE higher education report, Interstate Financial Statement, radionuclide migration, Nevada Test Site reports, flood control, and the Nevada Hazardous Materials Support Plan, 1985-1986

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File

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John Vergiels Political Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00283
Collection Name: John Vergiels Political Papers
Box/Folder: Box 013 (Restrictions apply)

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Nimz, G. J., and J. L. Thompson, 1992, Underground Radionuclide Migration at the Nevada Test Site, DOE/NV-346, Information Products Section, Reynolds Electrical Engineering Co., Inc., Las Vegas, Nevada, 1992

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File

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Environmental Radiation Protection Standards for Yucca Mountain, Nevada
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Collection Number: MS-00603
Collection Name: Environmental Radiation Protection Standards for Yucca Mountain, Nevada
Box/Folder: Box 13

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Shipers, R. L., and C. P. Harlan, 1989, Background Information for the Development of a Low-Level Waste Performance Assessment Methodology, Volume 2: Assessment of Relative Significance of Migration and Exposure Pathways, NUREG/CR-5453, SAND89-2509, Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 1989

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File

Archival Collection

Environmental Radiation Protection Standards for Yucca Mountain, Nevada
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Collection Number: MS-00603
Collection Name: Environmental Radiation Protection Standards for Yucca Mountain, Nevada
Box/Folder: Box 27

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Kersting, A. B., D. W. Efurd, D. L. Finnegan, D. J. Rokop, D. K. Smith, and J. L. Thompson, 1999, "Migration of plutonium in ground water at the Nevada Test Site," Nature, Volume 397, pp. 56 to 59, January 7, Macmillan Publishers, Great Britain, 1999

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Environmental Radiation Protection Standards for Yucca Mountain, Nevada
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Collection Number: MS-00603
Collection Name: Environmental Radiation Protection Standards for Yucca Mountain, Nevada
Box/Folder: Box 13

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Audio recording clip of interview with Alma Whitney by Claytee D. White, March 3, 1996

Date

1996-03-03

Description

Alma talks about the 2-3 day long car ride from Tallulah, LA to Las Vegas in 1952.

Sound

Audio recording clip of interview with Judge Lee Gates by Claytee D. White, December 5, 1996

Date

1996-12-05

Description

Part of an interview with Judge Lee Gates by Claytee D. White on December 5, 1996. Gates explores his mother's motivations for moving to Las Vegas in the 1950s.

Sound

Audio recording clip of interview with Lucille Bryant by Claytee D. White, December 13, 1995

Date

1995-12-13

Description

Part of an interview with Lucille Bryant conducted by Claytee D. White on December 13, 1995. In the clip, Bryant compares economic opportunities in Tallulah and Las Vegas in the 1950s.

Sound

Tallulah

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Feature

seat of a second-order administrative division

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Ida Webb oral history interview

Identifier

OH-03436

Abstract

Oral history interview with Ida Webb conducted by Claytee D. White on February 29, 1996 for the African Americans in Las Vegas: a Collaborative Oral History Project. In this interview, Webb discusses her childhood in the American South. She discusses her family's move from Tallulah, Louisiana to McNary, Arizona, and then their migration to Las Vegas, Nevada. Webb shares her experiences as a young African American mother in Las Vegas in the 1940s and the things her and her husband did to provide for their family. She shares her views on her marriage and her views on African American culture of the time. Webb discusses her husband's civic involvement and his job at the Las Vegas Sun. She details her experiences working in the hospitality industry for such early casinos as the El Rancho Hotel & Casino, The Flamingo Hotel & Casino, and the Last Frontier Hotel & Casino. She shares her own civic involvements and her participation in the Culinary Workers Union Local 226.

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