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Photographs of Hilton picketing, Culinary Union, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1990s (folder 1 of 1)
Arrangement note: Series I. Demonstrations, Subseries I.B. Other Demonstrations and Strikes
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Slide of hotels on the Las Vegas Strip, Las Vegas, circa 1983
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Terry Wood oral history interview
Oral history interview with Terry Wood conducted by Gretchen Schraeder on November 14, 2006 for the Boyer Early Las Vegas Oral History Project. In the interview, Wood describes her childhood in Dearborn, Michigan and the racial discrimination there. She describes meeting her husband and moving to Dallas, Texas for his job with General Dynamics. Wood describes moving to Las Vegas, Nevada and her life working and living in the downtown area. She details the restaurants, shopping, and gaming in the area. She also provides accounts of attending shows and meeting famous entertainers primarily at the Flamingo Hotel & Casino.
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