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Black-and-white photograph of Harold Stocker with his family and neighbors, Las Vegas, circa 1910-1915

Date
1910 to 1915
Archival Collection
Description

The backyard of the home at 2nd and Lewis in Las Vegas, Nevada (Charlie Ireland was the previous owner). The Stocker family is pictured: Aunt Lillie, the neighbor kid, Shorty Matticar, is on the burro, Mayme Stocker, Harold Stocker, and Oscar Stocker.

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Photograph of Mayme Stocker and others, Las Vegas, circa 1960-1972

Date
1960 to 1972
Archival Collection
Description
Mayme Stocker, George Larson (Harold Stocker's slot mechanic), Pearl Grizuil (hostess from New York), Harold stocker, Geraldine Stocker, and Nadine Ford (Mayme Stocker's live-in companion) in at a dinner party.

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Transcript of interview with Nancy Horden by Ward Murashige, February 26, 1980

Date
1980-02-26
Description

On February 26, 1980, collector Ward Murashige interviewed Nancy Horden (born February 7th, 1921 in Las Vegas, Nevada) in James Dickenson Library at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. The interview covers Nancy’s family background, and life in Nevada, including home life, recreation, and hobbies. During this interview, Nancy also discusses local development, and the social and environmental changes that have occurred over the span of her lifetime in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Transcript of interview with John E. Jeffrey by Frank Vivirito, April 1, 1976

Date
1976-04-01
Description

On April 1, 1976, Frank Vivirito interviewed John E. Jeffrey (born July 20th, 1938, in Sioux City, Iowa) about his life in Southern Nevada. Jeffrey discusses his occupational history and the disparity of work conditions and opportunities for Black and Mexican workers in the Henderson plant. The interview concludes with a brief description of Jeffrey’s family’s medical history.

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