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Gail and Donna Andress oral history interview

Identifier
OH-00092
Abstract

Oral history interview with Gail and Donna Andress conducted by Claytee D. White and Sharon Nelson on November 26, 2008 on behalf of the Junior League of Las Vegas.. Donna and Gail recall their memories of early Las Vegas, Nevada, the Service League, and Junior League of Las Vegas.

Archival Collection

Charlene and Madison Locke, Ely: photographic print

Date
1972
Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VII. Other areas in Nye County -- Subseries VII.K. Miscellaneous. Charlene and Madison Locke, parents of Sue Locke Holloway, with young Holly Baker White. Ely, Nevada. 

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Madison and Charlene Locke in front of the restaurant at the Locke Ranch, Railroad Valley: photographic print

Date
1957 to 1959
Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VII. Other areas in Nye County -- Subseries VII.K. Miscellaneous. Locke built the restaurant in the 1950s when oil was discovered in Railroad Valley. 

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Photograph of a crowd attending a Miners Union event on 2nd Anniversary of Bloody Sunday Massacre in Russia, Goldfield (Nev.), January 20, 1907

Date
1907-01-20
Description
[Industrial Workers of the World]
Caption: Miners-celebration in-Goldfield-Nev Bloody-Sunday Jan-20-1907
Site Name: Miners Union Hall (Goldfield, Nev.)
State Bank and Trust Company (Goldfield, Nev.)
Palm Grill (Goldfield, Nev.)

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Transcript of interview with John Boyle by Meghan Boyle, March 14, 1981

Date
1981-03-14
Description
Meghan Boyle interviews her father John Boyle (born 1924 in Risen, Arkansas), who at the time was Chief Pilot of Operations for Republic Airlines. The two discuss changes in air travel over the years and John’s profession as a pilot. They also discuss improvements in Las Vegas roads over the years, the rise in crime rates, and the impacts on changes in the economy.

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Unknown railroad company, Dixie Flyer Dining Car, breakfast menu

Date
1870 to 1933
Description
Note: Includes handwritten daily specials insert dated March 2nd (no year). Includes photographs of The Custom House, Nashville, Tenn., L & N Station, Evansville, Ind., downtown Atlanta, Ga., and Moccasin Bend (Tennessee) Menu insert: Daily Specials Restaurant: Dixie Flyer Dining Car line Location: United States

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Receipt for H.E. George's real estate deposit

Date
1944
Description
This folder is from "Financial Records" file of the Sadie and Hampton George Papers (MS-00434)

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William V. Wright Collection of Nevada Postcards

Identifier
PH-00094
Abstract

The William V. Wright Collection of Nevada Postcards contains picture postcards of towns and buildings in Nevada from 1900 to 1975. The postcards primarily depict casinos, hotels, and other attractions in Las Vegas, Nevada and Reno, Nevada. The postcards also depict post offices, landscapes, mines, and the Hoover (Boulder) Dam.

Archival Collection

Correspondence, Mary Hildreth to Ed Kiel

Date
1899-10-26
Description
This folder is from the "Correspondence" file of the Sadie and Hampton George Papers (MS-00434)

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