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Harold Hind Photograph Collection
The Harold Hind Photograph Collection (approximately 1942-1960) contains black-and-white photographic prints with corresponding negatives. The images predominately depict groups of people including Harold Hind and his wife Betty Biggs Hind. The majority are ‘souvenir’ photographs, primarily from the Hotel Last Frontier and the El Rancho Vegas in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Transcript of interview with Carl F. Kelley by James M. Greene, May 2, 1972
On May 2, 1972, James M. Greene interviewed Carl F. Kelley (born May 19th, 1922 in Ohio) about his life in Southern Nevada. The two talk about how Kelley first moved to Nevada and his original addresses. Kelley describes living in Boulder City, Las Vegas, and Henderson. The interview concludes with an in-depth discussion of the Civilian Conservation Corps activities in Boulder City, Nevada.
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Transcript of interview with John Boyle by Meghan Boyle, March 14, 1981
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Transcript of interview with Steven Liguori by Claytee White, January 20, 2010
Steven Ligouri is an artist who is a born and raised Nevadan whose artistic creations can be enjoyed at such places as the Hoover Dam, where his famous High Scaler sits comfortably [above left photo]. The stories of this statue and others are included within this interview. Steve began mastering his trade as a youngster making jewelry with assistance of his father, Bruno Ligouri who owned a turquoise shop in Boulder City. Since his birth in 1962, Steve has lived in several locations: a family farm in North Las Vegas, John S. Park neighborhood, in Boulder City, and eventually back to John S. Park. Returning to the John S. Park neighborhood after a 22-year absence gives him the chance to reflect on the changes that have occurred. Steve fondly calls the neighborhood "home" and firmly believes it can reach its potential.
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Transcript of interview with Robert Paluzzi by Claytee White, September 5, 2006
Claytee White interviews Robert Paluzzi on September 5, 2006.
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The Wheel of Rotary Las Vegas Rotary Club newsletter, January 19, 1950
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The Wheel of Rotary Las Vegas Rotary Club newsletter, February 9, 1950
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Invitation and program for Temple Beth Sholom building dedication, September 2000
Temple Beth Sholom invitation and program for the building dedication includes a guide to the Judaic art in the synagogue and a list of past presidents.
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