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Transcript of interview with David Washington by Claytee D. White, March 18, 2009

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Narrator
Washington, David L., 1950?-
Date
2009-03-18
Description

Interview with David Washington conducted by Claytee D. White on March 18, 2009. Washington began his career as a firefighter in 1974. In 2001, he became the first African American fire chief for the City of Las Vegas.

Digital ID
ohr000209
Physical Identifier
CT247 .W37 2007
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1c24tp1v
Details
Contributor
Contributor: Boyer Early Las Vegas Oral History Project
Interviewer
White, Claytee D.
Subject
African American fire fighters
African American soldiers
Community activists
Discrimination in employment
Fire chiefs
Place
Las Vegas
Resource Type
Text
Material Type
oral histories (literary works)
transcripts
Digital Project
African American Experience in Las Vegas
Citation

David L. Washington oral history interview, 2009 March 18. OH-01922. [Transcript] Oral History Research Center, Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas,

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Language

English

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