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Scrapbook of poetry and other clippings

Date
1908 (year approximate) to 1924 (year approximate)
Description

Scrapbook of poetry and other clippings

Mixed Content

"A Demographic Impact of Basic Magnesium of Southern Nevada": manuscript draft by Roosevelt Fitzgerald

Date
1987
Description

From the Roosevelt Fitzgerald Professional Papers (MS-01082) -- Unpublished manuscripts file.

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Transcript of interview with Fred B. Houghton by Philip Partridge, February 9, 1975

Date
1975-02-09
Description

On February 9, 1975, Philip Partridge interviewed former attorney, Fred B. Houghton (born August 27th, 1894 in Chicago, Illinois) in his home in Las Vegas, Nevada. The two discuss how Houghton first moved to Las Vegas and how he came to practice law. The interview concludes with Houghton’s thoughts of Southern Nevada.

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Transcript of interview with Marianne Carpenter by James D. Campbell, March 02, 1977

Date
1977-03-02
Description
James D. Campbell interviews Las Vegas native, Marianne Carpenter (born in 1929) at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) office, located at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. During the interview Marianne recalls the crash of Carol Lombard’s plane, the early above ground atomic tests, pollution and other social and environmental occurrences that have taken place in Las Vegas. Marianne also discusses the Helldorado Parade, the Downtown area and the Mesquite Club. Lastly, she offers an overview of her experience working for Nellis Air Force Base and her current job at the EPA

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Interview with Linda (Mack) Smith, October 6, 2006

Date
2006-10-06
Description
Narrator affiliation: Deputy Manager Nevada Operations Office, U.S. Department of Energy; Nevada Test Site Historical Foundation

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Interview with William John Mayer, July 20, 2004

Date
2004-07-20
Description
Narrator affiliation: Electrical Engineer; Los Alamos National Laboratory

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Transcript of interview with Herbert & Erma Holtam by Marc Hechter, February 7, 1976

Date
1976-02-07
Description

On February 7, 1976, collector, Marc Hechter interviewed Herbert and Erma Holtam in the collector’s home in Las Vegas, Nevada. This interview covers the history of the early Las Vegas Valley area. The discussion includes an in-depth overview of the Helldorado Parade and Helldorado Village. The building of the hotels on the Strip, homesteading, and local housing developments, are also discussed.

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Minutes from Temple Beth Sholom Board of Directors meetings, July 1993 - December 1993

Date
1993
Description

Meeting minutes include reports from committees of the board, correspondence, and balance sheets.

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