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Transcript of interview with Walter Dane by Ann Clark, March 11, 1978
On March 11, 1978, Ann K. Clark interviewed her step grandfather, tire repairman Walter Dane, (born August 10th, 1914 in West Barnett, Vermont) in her, the interviewer’s, home in North Las Vegas. Also present during the interview is the interviewer’s mother, Marie Dane. Walter relocated to Indian Springs in 1930 before settling in Las Vegas in 1943. In 1968 he moved to Utah, where he resided at the time of this interview. Well-traveled, Walter discusses his many moves over the years. Ultimately, this interview covers the growth and development of the Las Vegas and Indian Springs areas.
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United States Victory Tax and employee’s withholding tax, 1943-1954
Collection Name: Union Pacific Railroad Collection
Box/Folder: Box 150 (Restrictions apply)
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East of Pomona, showing existing bridge serves no purpose account new channel cut by flood waters washing away embankment immediately east of existing bridge, necessitating new six span pile trestle to restore tracks to operation, 1938
Collection Name: Union Pacific Railroad Photographs
Box/Folder: Oversized Box 01
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Board of Clark County Commissioners, Las Vegas: Roland H. Wiley, Esq., District Attorney; Harold J. Stocker, Commissioner; George T. Hanson, Chairman; David Farnsworth, County Auditor and Recorder; E. F. Davison, Commissioner; and Lloyd S. Payne, County Clerk, 1940 March
Collection Name: Union Pacific Railroad Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 04
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Down, Lucille M., 1911-2007
Lucille Down was born December 14, 1911 in Wellington, Kansas. She moved to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1919 when her dad was an employee of the Union Pacific Railroad. After graduating from Las Vegas High School, she worked for the Southern Nevada Telephone Company. Down married her husband, James, in 1931 and she was a housewife ever since. Down passed away February 27, 2007.
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