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Second Baptist Church (Las Vegas, Nev.)
"The congregation of Second Baptist Church began on February 22, 1942..."
http://secondbaptistlv.org/about/
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Sisters of Holy Family Convent: photographic print
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Exodus Christian Fellowship: photographic print
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Photograph of Nevada Southern University commencement, Las Vegas, 1976
Description provided with image: "1976 Commencement - Sen. Frank Church receiving honorary degree. L-R: Dr. Donald H. Baepler, Frank Church, Dr. James L. 'Bucky' Buchanan (Regent)."
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Bethel Church of Las Vegas (Las Vegas, Nev.)
Located at 1000 E. St. Louis Ave., Las Vegas, Nev. Not the same as El Bethel Church at 400 W. Adams Ave., Las Vegas, Nev., or the Bethel Church Las Vegas at 6500 W. Flamingo Rd.
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Bill Lamb oral history interview
Oral history interview with Bill Lamb conducted by Roger Barnhart on June 29, 1975 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. Lamb was born in August 22, 1943 in Henderson, Nevada. In the interview, he talks about his experiences moving around Northern Nevada due to his father's mining job. Lamb also discusses his education, family, military service, work in Las Vegas, Nevada casinos, and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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Transcript of interview with Renee Marchant Rampton by Dr. Caryll Batt Dziedziak, September 25, 2015
Renee Marchant Rampton has often referred to herself as "One of Fifteen." Indeed, growing up in a family of fifteen children, Renee experienced the care of loving parents, the excitement of a bustling household, and the engagement of an active Church; all amidst the strains of a depression era economy. Renee's mother, Beatrice Marchant, provided Renee with a strong role model with which to emulate; a disciplined woman, who rose to the task without hesitation. Beatrice became the family's provider after her husband's debilitating stroke and later served in the Utah Legislature during the 1970s. Renee loved music from an early age. As a young child she found an early job as a piano accompanist for a dance studio. In 1956 she married musician, Roger Rampton, a successful percussionist. They soon settled in Las Vegas, where Roger performed on the Strip and they began raising their four children. It was an exciting period in Las Vegas history as the Strip attracted musicians and
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Second Baptist Church (Las Vegas, Nev.)
Second Baptist Church is a Baptist congregation located in Las Vegas, Nevada, and has been an important institution in the city’s religious and community life.
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