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Interview with Raymond Chester Harbert, October 20, 2005

Date
2005-10-20
Description
Narrator affiliation: Resident Engineer, Holmes and Narver; Program Manager, Plowshare

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Interview with A. Costandina (Dina) Titus, September 28, 2004

Date
2004-09-28
Description
Narrator affiliation: Political Scientist; Scholar of Nuclear Testing in Nevada

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Transcript of interview with Judith D. Steele by Barbara Tabach, November 24, 2014

Date
2014-11-24
Description

In this interview she talks about student teaching in East Harlem, her teaching experiences in Providence, Rhode Island and the decision to reside in Las Vegas. When she was finally able to be promoted outside of the classroom, among her highlights was being Director of Special Education Programs and Services for the Clark County School District. In 1991, she served in a dual role as Manager of the Office of Development and Education Improvement for CCSD and Executive Director of the newly incorporated Clark County Public Education Foundation, an independent, non-profit organization established to improve public education in Southern Nevada. Among her many community activities is serving on numerous board and founder of the Henderson Arts Council.

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Compilation of writings from the Holocaust Survivors' Group, circa 1998

Date
1988
Description

Bound compilation of four issues of the Holocaust Survivors' Group essays and poems.

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Transcript of interview with Russell Grater by Frederick Dougan, February 10, 1977

Date
1977-02-10
Description

On February 10, 1977, Frederick Dougan interviewed Russell Grater (born 1907 in Lebanon, Indiana) about his career in the U.S. National Park Service. Grater first talks about his move to the Southern Nevada area and his work that impacted the Hoover Dam project. He then talks about the town of St. Thomas, Nevada, the Lost City, and the activities of tourists. Grater also talks about his work in excavation, the indigenous American Indian tribes of the area, findings on petroglyphs, and the types of wildlife that were found in the area. He later talks about findings related to fossils, gold mining, the effects of World War II on the dam project, and vegetation in the area.

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"Bashing Spring Bash Themes": article draft by Roosevelt Fitzgerald

Date
1988 (year approximate)
Description

From the Roosevelt Fitzgerald Professional Papers (MS-01082) -- Drafts for the Las Vegas Sentinel Voice file. On the Allied Arts Masque Ball "Gone With the Wind" theme.

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"Arizona: The Martin Luther King Holiday": paper by Roosevelt Fitzgerald

Date
1991-02-14 to 1991-02-16
Description

From the Roosevelt Fitzgerald Professional Papers (MS-01082) -- Unpublished manuscripts file. Presented at 5th Annual West Coast Meeting of National Social Science Association, Scottsdale, Arizona.

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