Part of an interview with David Washington by Claytee White on March 18, 2009. Washington describes how he worked to serve as a role model and helped start the Black Firefighters Association, serving as President for the first two years.
The rehearsal and backstage photographs (approximately 1930-1989) include photographic prints, negatives, and photographic slides that depict Donn Arden and dancers in his shows training, getting dressed, rehearsing, and interacting backstage. The photographs primarily depict the Donn Arden Dancers and the Arden-Fletcher Dancers rehearsing for performances in Las Vegas, Nevada and at the Lido in Paris, France.
Kretschmer moved to Nevada in 1966 and got her EMT certification from Clark County Community College in 1970. She worked in the ambulance service in Pahrump, Nevada before moving to Tonopah, Nevada and working in the ambulance service there. She has been training EMT students in Nye, Lincoln, Esmeralda, and Mineral Counties for several decades.
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History of Emergency Medical Services in Nevada Oral History Interviews
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Collection Number: OH-00000 Collection Name: History of Emergency Medical Services in Nevada Oral History Interviews Box/Folder: Digital File 00