Oral history interview with Robert M. Smith conducted by Mary Ellen Crane on March 15, 1981 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. In this interview, Smith discusses his career in cosmetology and being a hair dresser for shows in Las Vegas, Nevada casinos, such as the Copa Line in the Sands Hotel & Casino. He also describes owning his own salon, how entertainment and casinos have changed in Las Vegas, and aspects of the beauty industry in Nevada. Smith concludes by talking about Las Vegas' growth and his experiences in real estate.
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The Personal Papers and Professional Development Series dates from 1948 to 1973 and contains materials of Elmo C. Bruner, including some personal correspondence and information about a land claim held by Bruner near Red Rock Canyon in Southern Nevada. It also contains reference materials related to architecture and real estate appraisal practices. Other items document Bruner’s involvement with the Nevada State Board of Architects.
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This set includes: floor plans.
This set includes drawings for L.A. Land Real Estate Development (client).
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