oral history

Chaos, apprehension, and uncertainty: Nevada’s “Valentine’s Day Massacre” through the eyes of the federal employees who lived it

The Southwest Oral History Conference starts this weekend – normally it’s an in-person event, but this year it’s virtual because of the pandemic.One of…

UNLV's Special Collections has been working for several years to collect the stories of the people who have built Southern Nevada into the thriving…

It is the stories of a community that really make it a community, which is why the UNLV Special Collections has been working for years to collect and save…

Four years ago, UNLV embarked on a project to document the Jewish history of Southern Nevada.This has resulted in about 150 recorded interviews with…