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Notice of lawsuit: District Court
Date
1905-06
Description
This folder is from "Legal Records" file of the Sadie and Hampton George Papers (MS-00434)
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Alice Foley Yarish interview, August 31, 1993: transcript
Date
1993-08-31
Description
An oral history interview conducted and edited by Robert D. McCracken; Esmeralda County History Project; Goldfield, 1993
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Correspondence, Levi Syphus to Hon. Thomas Toland
Date
1925-03-03
Description
This folder is from the "Correspondence" file of the Sadie and Hampton George Papers (MS-00434)
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Mabel Hoggard Papers
Identifier
MS-00565
Abstract
The Mabel Hoggard Papers (1903-2011) contain materials related to Hoggard's career as a Las Vegas, Nevada elementary school teacher, her research and civic interests in Las Vegas's predominantly African American Westside communities, and her engagement with civil rights issues. The collection also contains materials about Hoggard's life, including biographical newspaper articles about her childhood, education, work, and family. The collection includes lesson plans, scrapbooks, awards, correspondence, photographs, and physical objects such as a vinyl record and political pins. The bulk of the collection focuses on her life in Las Vegas from approximately 1946-1989.
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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate University of Nevada, Las Vegas, October 20, 1997
Date
1997-10-20
Description
Includes meeting agenda and minutes, along with additional information about sentimental agendas, bylaws, and final draft reports.
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Report on the water supply in Las Vegas, March 25, 1942
Date
1942-03-25
Description
Brief history of water in Las Vegas and overview of the water situation
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Transcript of interview with William F. Kelsey by James M. Green, January 20, 1975
Date
1975-01-20
Description
On January 20, 1975, collector businessman, James M. Greene interviewed businessman, William F. Kelsey (born November 6th, 1908 in Pasadena, California) in his home in Nelson, Nevada. Mrs. Kelsey is also present during the interview. This interview covers the life and times of Mr. Kelsey.
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San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Company Records
Identifier
MS-00007
Abstract
The collection is comprised of records of the San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Company (1901-1976). The construction of this railroad led to the founding of Las Vegas, Nevada and the creation of the Empire Construction Company and Las Vegas Land and Water Company. The records document the company's operations and include correspondence and contracts relating to lots in the Las Vegas townsite, payments and accounts, invoices and other audit materials from 1905 to 1923. The collection also includes the records of the railroad agent at Arden Station, located ten miles south of the Las Vegas Station, which contain correspondence, ledgers, freight and way bills, shipping orders, and telegrams.
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