Search Results
Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, August 28, 2000
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Text
Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate University of Nevada, Las Vegas, November 10, 1997
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Text
Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate University of Nevada, Las Vegas, November 19, 2001
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Text
Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate University of Nevada, Las Vegas, March 10, 1997
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Text
Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate University of Nevada, Las Vegas, April 21, 1997
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Text
Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate University of Nevada, Las Vegas, November 9, 1998
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Text
Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, July 28, 2003
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Text
Transcript of interview with Emilie Wanderer by Joanne Goodwin, 2000
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Emilie Wanderer was the first woman to establish a law practice in Las Vegas. She also helped to start a family court in Nevada with a social worker and a marriage counselor on staff. She and her son John were the first mother-son team to practice law in Nevada.
Text
Transcript of interview with Stanley Hyman by Eleanor Doble, March 10, 1981
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Interview with Stanley Hyman by Eleanor Doble on March 10, 1981. In this interview, Hyman discusses his job as a district manager for Farmers Insurance group, which brought him to Reno, Nevada in the 1940s, then to Las Vegas in 1951. He talks about the population growth of Las Vegas, and comments that the infrastructure of the city did not improve with the population growth. He also talks about some local disasters, the economy, entertainment, and the convention business in the area. He speaks briefly about recreation at Lake Mead and Mount Charleston, and atomic tests. The interviewer asks about women in leadership positions in hotels and in the insurance business.
Text
Carmon Meswarb interview, April 15, 1976: transcript
Date
Archival Collection
Description
On April 15, 1976, Judy Hammer interviewed Carmon Meswarb (b. February 9, 1932 in Cedar Falls, Iowa) about his life as a musician in Las Vegas, Nevada. Meswarb discusses how he ended up in Las Vegas, the musicians union and his time playing in a relief band. Meswarb also delves into the different entertainment acts of the 1950s and 1960s, the big-name performers, the city’s showgirls and racial segregation in entertainment. Moreover, Matson talks about the changing landscape of the city, residential areas and the changed attitude of the Strip. The interview ends with Meswarb discussing the short stint of Broadway shows on the Las Vegas Strip.
Text