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Clara Bow Bell-building remains in background-in Germany after WWI: photographic print

Date
1880 to 1979
Description

Bell Family Scrapbook scanning, Set 4, proofed 11.04.2010 Clara Bow with building remains in background in Germany after WWI

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Las Vegas Media Group roundtable interview

Identifier
OH-02509
Abstract

Roundtable oral history interview with members of the Las Vegas Media Group conducted by Lisa Gioia-Acres on May 26, 2009 for the UNLV University Libraries Oral History Collection. Interviewees include Frank Mitrani, Dick Taylor, Rich Freeland, Don Payne, and John Ellem. Each participant identifies themselves and explains how and why they became members of the Las Vegas Media Group. They discuss the history of the group, how it came together, where they decided to meet, who qualified to join, and then talk about earlier members lost to death or departure. The remainder of the interview is various anecdotes and stories told by the participants.

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Photograph of ruins of the Mormon Fort, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1931

Date
1929 to 1933
Description
Abandoned adobe buildings at the Mormon Fort site (now known as the Old Mormon Fort), Las Vegas, Nevada. Site Name: Las Vegas Mormon Fort (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of ruins of an office building, Rhyolite (Nev.), 1940

Date
1940
Description
J. Lucas Cadogan's former office building in 1906, Rhyolite, Nevada. Inscription with image reads: "Rhyelite Nevada in 1906 there were ten thousand people here J Lucas Cadogan had an office in this building. At that time he was a broker [sic]. Now in 1940 a real ghost town"

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Photograph of Matt Kusick at ruins in Johnnie (Nev.), 1950s

Date
1950 to 1959
Description
Old-timer Matt Kusick sits at ruins in Johnnie. [identified by Dorothy Dorothy]

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