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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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Interview with Wendell D. Weart, April 18, 2006

Date
2006-04-18
Description
Narrator affiliation: Geophysicist: Sandia National Laboratories

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Interview with Herbert Frank York, July 18, 2004

Date
2004-07-18
Description
Narrator affiliation: Physicist, First director, Lawrence Livermore Laboratory; Arms control negotiator; Director, Defense Dept. Research adn Engineering

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Interview with Herbert Frank York, July 22, 2004

Date
2004-07-22
Description
Narrator affiliation: Physicist, First director, Lawrence Livermore Laboratory; Arms control negotiator; Director, Defense Dept. Research adn Engineering

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Interview with Paul Colbert, July 12, 2004

Date
2004-07-12
Description
Narrator affiliation: Program Director, Nevada Desert Experience

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Program, The Memory Book accompanying The Diary of Anne Frank premiere performance, February 2009

Date
2009-02-12
Description

This program accompanied the performance of the Broadway adaptation of the Diary of Anne Frank by the Nevada Conservatory Theatre. The program was produced by the Jewish Family Service Agency. It includes biographies of survivors living in Southern Nevada and an educational guide.

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Transcript of interview with Frank H. Johnson by George Baker, February 21, 1980

Date
1980-02-21
Description

On February 21, 1980, George Baker interviewed Frank H. Johnson (born July 27th , 1929 in El Paso, Texas) about his occupational history in Southern Nevada. The two discuss Johnson’s career as a journalist for the Nevada State Journal and how he transitioned into his position as a government official. Johnson then recalls problems that arose while he was chairman of the Nevada Gaming Commission. The interview concludes with Johnson speculating about the impact of industrial growth on the environment.

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Transcript of interview with Norman Forsythe by Steve Flint, March 19, 1981

Date
1981-03-19
Description
On March 19, 1981, Steve Flint interviewed Norman Forsythe (born 1927 in St. Paris, Ohio) about his experiences living in Las Vegas, Nevada. Forsythe talks mainly about his arrival to Las Vegas and his time as a firefighter with, at first, the Las Vegas Fire Department and thereafter the Clark County Fire Department, where he eventually became a battalion chief. Forsythe also talks about the history and development of Las Vegas, the prices of land, some notable fires, including the El Rancho Vegas fire, and what he recalls about the aboveground atomic testing.

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Transcript of interview with John Erb by Susan Korzennik, February 23, 1980

Date
1980-02-23
Description

On February 23, 1980, Susan Korzennik interviewed construction worker John Erb (born on July 16th, 1932 in Denver, Colorado) in his home in Las Vegas, Nevada. This interview covers John’s construction work in the Las Vegas area in addition to family life in Nevada and local social, religious, and community activities. He also discusses being a member of the Elks Club and the Clark County Gentlemen’s Club.

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