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Photographs: souvenir photo from El Rancho Vegas; 4 souvenir photos from Hotel Last Frontier; souvenir photo from Little Church of the West wedding chapel, Hotel Last Frontier; souvenir photo from Flamingo Hotel; 2 photos of Raymond Rose, Union Pacific Railroad; 2 photos unidentified souvenir shop; 2 photos of Cut Rate Liquor exterior; photo of parade on Fremont Street, Las Vegas; photo of unidentified woman behind bar, undated
Collection Name: Josie Dondich Papers
Box/Folder: Box 01
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Stained glass window in the rear of the chapel: photographic print
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Mass holy union ceremony performed at Gay pride, image 001: photographic print
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Mass holy union ceremony performed at Gay pride, image 002: photographic print
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Transcript of interview with Betty Ham Dokter by Roger Jablonski, February 27, 1977
On February 27, 1977, Roger Jablonski interviewed Betty Ham Dokter (born 1922 in Las Vegas, Nevada) about her life in Southern Nevada. Dokter first talks about her upbringing and education in Las Vegas before describing church activity and the first casino properties that were built. She later talks about presidential visits, economic changes in Nevada, the construction of Hoover Dam, and some of the social changes in Las Vegas. The latter part of the interview covers the topics of racial minorities, environmental changes, early grocery stores and movie theaters, and social clubs. The interview concludes with a brief discussion on Mt. Charleston.
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Photograph of a shack on D Street, Las Vegas (Nev.), April 24, 1962
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Film transparency of a general view of Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1933-1940s
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The Gospel Tabernacle in Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print
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Photograph of a body of water, November 1958
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