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Transcript of interview with Joe Lappin by Gordon Brusso, March 4, 1976
On March 4, 1976, Gordon Brusso interviewed former miner, Joe Lappin (born November 14th, 1914 in Santa Paula, California) about his life in Boulder City, Nevada. The two discuss his early occupational history and his work for the Bureau of Mines. He then goes on to explain the different housing systems that developed in Boulder City during World War Two.
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Photograph of Dorothy Dorothy and Matt Kusic in Johnnie (Nev.), 1950s
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Three people near a gold vein: photographic print
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Transcript of interview with Clifford Kemple by Paul Wilkins, April 4, 1976
On April 4, 1976, Paul Wilkins interviewed former miner Clifford Kemple (born September 28th, 1909 in Salt Lake City, Utah) in his home in Las Vegas, Nevada. The two discuss Kemple’s early life in Goodsprings, Nevada and Las Vegas, Nevada. Kemple also talks about changes that he has noticed in Las Vegas more broadly.
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Rochester Goldfield Mining Company miners: photographic print
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Letter from C. A. Earle Rinker to his mother, July 2, 1908
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Unidentified miner with a bucket: photographic print
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Miners: photographic print
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Photograph of men preparing ore for transport, Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s
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Photograph of a man seated in a wooden building, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s
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