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Slide of University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1970s
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Photograph of Dry Lake School, Las Vegas, circa 1930s.
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Photograph of Midbar Kodesh Temple library, Henderson (Nev.), November 10, 2016
The library at the David L. Simon Center for Education and Tikkum Olam at the Midbar Kodesh Temple.
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Photograph of Midbar Kodesh Temple library, Henderson (Nev.), November 10, 2016
The library at the David L. Simon Center for Education and Tikkum Olam at the Midbar Kodesh Temple.
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Photograph of Midbar Kodesh Temple library, Henderson (Nev.), November 10, 2016
The library at the David L. Simon Center for Education and Tikkum Olam at the Midbar Kodesh Temple.
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Photograph of Midbar Kodesh Temple library, Henderson (Nev.), November 10, 2016
The library at the David L. Simon Center for Education and Tikkum Olam at the Midbar Kodesh Temple.
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Slide of Anthony Saville, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1968
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Gertrude Klanderund oral history interview
Oral history interview with Gertrude Klanderund conducted by Barbara Clark on June 17, 1975 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. Klanderund discusses being an educator in Las Vegas, Nevada, as well as her experiences living in Henderson and Caliente, Nevada.
Archival Collection
Operation Independence summary and work program draft: reports
From the Clark County Economic Opportunity Board Records -- Series II: Projects. This folder contains reports on Operation Independence, a work program draft on Operation Independence, report of medical advisory committee, an adult education survey, and a memorandum to operation independence.
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Transcript of interview with Celia Rivero Grenfell by Patricia Hollard, March 31, 1977
On March 31, 1977, Patricia Holland interviewed Celia Rivero Grenfell (born 1926 in Las Vegas, Nevada) about her life in Southern Nevada. Grenfell first talks about her family background in Mexico and later describes her family’s restaurant business. She also describes her education, recreational activities, Downtown Las Vegas, and Helldorado. The two also discuss racial segregation and prejudice, the El Rancho Vegas, Lorenzi Park, early churches, environmental changes, early air conditioning, and Grenfell’s early work in a laundry business.
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