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Oral History Interviews
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| Narrator | Date | Project | Content | Transcript | Tapes |
| Torme, Mel | 12/30/1994 | Arnold Shaw | Entertainment. Interviewer: Joe Delaney | no | 1 |
| Toston, Gertrude | 07/21/2006 | UNLV Oral History Project @ Fifty | Gertrude Toston was a student at UNLV in the 1960s. she worked as a customer service representative for Western Airlines for 27 years and then went back to UNLV to work on her master's degree in special education. She worked as a graduate teaching assistant and student teacher advisor at UNLV and now works at Brinley Junior High | yes | 1 |
| Toston, Roosevelt | 07/11/2006 | Boyer Early Las Vegas Oral history Project | Roosevelt Toston moved to Las Vegas in the 1950s. He worked at the Test Site, for Bell Telephone of Nevada, as a television anchorman and cameraman, and for the Convention and Visitors Authority to bring conventions to Las Vegas. He also talks about ways African American entrepreneurs might get involved in different aspects of the convention business | yes | 3 |
| Townsend, Arthur | 03/07/1980 | Local Oral History Project-Roske | Nevada and Las Vegas history | no | 1 |
| Townsend, Brigham | 11/10/1986 | Arnold Shaw | Entertainment. Interviewer: Bill Willard | no | 1 |
| Tracht, Violet | 01/09/2004 | BOYER EARLY LAS VEGAS OHP | yes | 1 | |
| Trant, William | 03/23/1986 | Local Oral History Project-Roske | Electric contractor | no | 1 |
| Travelena, Fred | Arnold Shaw | Entertainment | no | 2 | |
| Travolta, Joey | Arnold Shaw | Entertainment | no | 1 | |
| Treiner's | 06/19/1995 | Arnold Shaw | Entertainment. Interviewer: Joe Delaney | no | 1 |
| Treinier, Claude, Buddy & Skip | 03/10/1978 | Local Oral History Project-Roske | Black Entertainers in Las Veags history | no | 2 |
| Trenier, Claude | 03/26/1993 | Arnold Shaw | Entertainment. Interviewer: Joe Delaney | no | 1 |
| Trinter, Dan | 10/14/1994 | Arnold Shaw | Entertainment. Interviewer: Joe Delaney | no | 1 |
| Triolo, Don Carl | April 24, 2005 | Blue Diamond Oral History Project | This is the history of Blue Diamond Village. Blue Diamond is located 26 miles southwest of Las Vegas. The village, originally known as Cottonwood Springs, changed its name when the Blue Diamond Company took ownership of the Gypsum mine and built corporate housing for the workers in the early '20s. Near the base of the Red Rock canyon, Blue Diamond Village was originally a stop on the Old Spanish Trail for traders from Santa Fe, N.M., to California between 1830 and 1848, according to the history committee's findings. road for the The Blue Diamond School opened in 1929. The company built bunk housing and homes for the workers that it started selling to the public in 1965. | yes | 1 |
| Triolo, Donald | 04/24/2005 | BOYER EARLY LAS VEGAS OHP | no | 1 | |
| Trosdale, Fairlane | 02/21/1972 | Early Las Vegas-Roske | Las Vegas history | no | 1 |
| Trout, Robin | 10/17/1985 | Early Las Vegas-Roske | APN | no | 1 |
| Troutman, Porter Dr. | 11/20/2006 | [The UNLV @ Fifty Oral History Project | Dr. Porter Troutman was active in the Civil Rights Movement in college. He taught for five years and then eventually became the director of National Teacher Corps, a competency-based teacher education program. He teaches classes in multicultural education at UNLV | yes | 2 |
| Trudell, Harriet | 02/26/1977 | Early Las Vegas-Roske | Nevada Politics | no | 1 |
| Trujillo, Bill | 06/29/2001 | Arnold Shaw | Entertainment. Interviewer: Ken Hanlon | no | 1 |
| Tryon, John G. | 02/21/2006 | UNLV | yes | 2 | |
| Tryon, John G. | 02/21/2006 | UNLV @ Fifty Oral History Project | LD3745.T78 2007 John G. Tryon was hired to teach electrical engineering at UNLV in 1974. He introduced a senior engineering design course and also was a member of the Academic Standards Committee | yes | 2 |
| Tubbs, Robert M. | 03/11/1975 | Early Las Vegas-Roske | Ash Meadows | no | 1 |
| Tucker, Tanya | Novermber 1981 | Arnold Shaw | Entertainment. Interviewer: Mike Newton, TV | no | 1 |
| Tucker, Tanya | 06/23/1987 | Arnold Shaw | Entertainment | no | 1 |
| Turner, Frances | 02/28/1981 | Local Oral History Project-Roske | Las Vegas history Pahrump | no | 1 |
| Turner, Warren V. | 03/10/1975 | Local Oral History Project-Roske | Boulder City | no | 1 |
| Turner,Thelma | 10/21/2004 | Local Oral History Project-Roske | yes | 2 | |
| Twitty, Conway | Arnold Shaw | Entertainment | no | 1 | |
| U B 40 | 03/25/1994 | Arnold Shaw | Entertainment. Interviewer: Mike Weatherford | no | 1 |
| Uehling, Ed | 03/14/2000 | Gay Archives-Dennis McBride | yes | 9 | |
| Uggams, Leslie | Arnold Shaw | Entertainment | no | 1 | |
| Ullom, George | 09/28/1986 | Local Oral History Project-Roske | Personal history | no | 1 |
| Ullom, Lawrence | 03/04/1976 | Local Oral History Project-Roske | Photography/ Las Vegas history | no | 1 |
| Underhill,Byron | 11/02/2003 | BOYER EARLY LAS VEGAS OHP | yes | 2 | |
| Urich, Bob | 02/06/1979 | Arnold Shaw | Entertainment | no | 1 |
| Urioste,Toby | 01/20/2006 | Tap Dancing | no | 2 | |
| Vale, Jerry | 05/27/1970 | Arnold Shaw | Entertainment. Interviewer: Arnold Shaw | no | 1 |
| Vallee, Frankie | June, 1983 | Arnold Shaw | Entertainment | no | 1 |
| Vallen, Jerome | 02/23/1979 | Early Las Vegas-Roske | Photography | no | 1 |
| Vallen, Jerry | 10/02/2007 | The UNLV @ Fifty Oral History Project | LD 3745.V34 2007 Jerome "Jerry" Vallen moved to Las Vegas in 1967 to teach marketing in the UNLV hotel school. He has written textbooks and retired in 1989 | yes | 0 |
| Vallone, Marvin | 03/02/1980 | Local Oral History Project-Roske | Gaming | no | 1 |
| Van Beren, Matha | 03/19/1978 or 03/19/1978 | Local Oral History Project-Roske | Personal history | no | 1 |
| Van Betten, Herman (Pat) | 02/20/2007 | History of the 1970's | no | 2 | |
| Van Hollliday, LeLe | 02/29/1980 | Local Oral History Project-Roske | Life of Las Vegas | no | 1 |
| Van Tuyl, Jan | 03/21/1976 | Local Oral History Project-Roske | Las Vegas history | no | 1 |
| Van Tuyl, Linda | 02/27/1979 or 02/22/1979 | Local Oral History Project-Roske | Nursing | no | 1 |
| Vandenberg, Joylin | 02/09/1977 | Local Oral History Project-Roske | Nevada history | no | 1 |
| Vanderhoof, Irene | 03/14/1978 | Local Oral History Project-Roske | Las Vegas history | no | 1 |
| Vandermeer, Lambert | 02/28/1979 | Local Oral History Project-Roske | Las Vegas history | no | 1 |