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T-Shirt Color: White; Front: Memphis Fire fighters, Local Union Emblem; Back: Memphis Firefighters Taking Care Of Business, Elvis With Fire Hose, approximately 2001-2012
Collection Name: New York-New York Hotel and Casino 9-11 Heroes Tribute Collection
Box/Folder: Box 178
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Broadbent, Robert Nevin, 1926-
Robert N. Broadbent was born in 1925 in Ely, Nevada. He was a pharmacist and eventually became a politican. Broadbent was married in 1953 in Boulder City, Nevada. He rose to in the Republican party, starting as a city council member in Boulder City and eventually becoming a mayor and county commissioner. Broadbent passed away on August 09, 2003.
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Postcard of a tent store, Montezuma (Nev.), 1908
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Stevens, Muriel
Muriel Stevens (1925-2016) is a former newspaper columnist, author, chef, and radio and television host. Born December 22, 1925 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, she moved to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1954. Stevens is known for her radio and television shows, which focused on food, nutrition, and consumer issues. She hosted a one hour daily radio talk show for eight years before moving to television, where celebrity guests joined her on The Muriel Stevens Show to cook their favorite meals.
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Philip St. Marie oral history interview
Oral history interview with Philip St. Marie conducted by H. Keith Beall on July 28, 1975 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. In this interview, St. Marie discusses moving to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1952 and his career as a real estate agent. St. Marie describes how Las Vegas has changed and how the local real estate market has evolved. He also talks about President John F. Kennedy visiting Las Vegas, nuclear weapons testing, natural disasters, and segregation in the city.
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Chickens and four individuals in Resting Spring, California: photographic print
From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VII. Other areas in Nye County -- Subseries VII.F. Lowe Family. Bob Lee, the shorter man in the white shirt, is pictured with his brother Dick Lee. Resting Spring is located about five miles east of Tecopa, California, on the Old Mormon Trail. Colonel John C. Fremont camped at Resting Spring in 1844 on his return trip from California to the east.
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Photograph of the Harmon Family house, Las Vegas (Nev.)
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Photograph of a group of notable people seated at the Flamingo Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas (Nev.)
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Photograph of student play participants and event attendees at Harley Harmon School, Las Vegas (Nev.)
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Photograph of students during a performance at Harley Harmon School, Las Vegas (Nev.)
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