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Esteves, Vitale, Rosse, and Suleĭmenov join hands with other protestors: photographic print
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Interview with Jerome Alexander Zawada, August 9, 2006
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No. 1 well, located in Stone Cabin Valley, Nevada: photographic print
From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VII. Other areas in Nye County -- Subseries VII.H. Reed Family (Kawich Mountains, Nevada). The horses belong to the United Cattle and Packing Company. When working cattle, riders received two horses a day, one for the morning and one for the afternoon. Ed Slavin once protested jokingly “Horses get tired, I get Tired too”.
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Letter from A. M. Folger (Las Vegas) to William Reinhardt, August 27, 1948
Discussion of the request to Mayor Cragin to extend water mains south on the Las Vegas Strip for fire protection.
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Nevada Desert Experience (Organization)
- 1957 August 06
- Larry Scott and other Quakers protest nuclear weapons at the Nevada Test Site.
- 1977 August 06
- Sr. Rosemary Lynch and 18 others return to the NTS to honor the anniversary of the Quaker protests.
- 1981
- Michael Affleck, Louis Vitale, and other Franciscans in California and Nevada begin to contemplate holding a Lenten witness at the NTS to commemorate the 800th birthday of St. Francis of Assisi.
- 1982
- Michael Affleck, Louis Vitale, and other Franciscans begin protests at the NTS.
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Thompson, Erik McBride, 1957-
Erik McBride Thompson was born in 1957in the United States.
Thomason was in the Peace Corps Micronesia from 1979-1981. Thompson earned a bachelor of arts degree (1979), a master of arts degree (1982), and a master of business administration degree (1984) from Stanford University.
Thompson frequently protested the Nevada Test Site and is a former board member for the Nevada Desert Experience.
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Thompson, Erik McBride, 1957-
Erik McBride Thompson was born in 1957in the United States.
Thomason was in the Peace Corps Micronesia from 1979-1981. Thompson earned a bachelor of arts degree (1979), a master of arts degree (1982), and a master of business administration degree (1984) from Stanford University.
Thompson frequently protested the Nevada Test Site and is a former board member for the Nevada Desert Experience.
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