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"Thesis Problem: Studying Southern Nevada Migration": manuscript draft by Roosevelt Fitzgerald
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Las Vegas African American Community Conversations, Part 1: Migration, Work, and Community Emergence: video
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Audio recording clip of interview with Alma Whitney by Claytee D. White, March 3, 1996
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Audio clip from interview with Jean S. Childs, December 2, 2013
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Audio recording clip of interview with Lucille Bryant by Claytee D. White, December 13, 1995
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Audio recording clip of interview with Judge Lee Gates by Claytee D. White, December 5, 1996
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"Hark": article draft by Roosevelt Fitzgerald
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Audio recording clip of interview with Essie Shelton Jacobs by Claytee D. White, February 1, 1996, and April 15, 1996
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Photograph of Marcia Washington, age 8, 1961
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Transcript of interview with Alma Whitney by Claytee D. White, March 3, 1996
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White, Claytee D. (24)
Fitzgerald, Roosevelt, 1941-1996 (21)
African Americans in Las Vegas: a Collaborative Oral History Project (15)
Las Vegas Sentinel-Voice (newspaper) (9)
Boyer Early Las Vegas Oral History Project (7)
Las Vegas Women in Gaming and Entertainment Oral History Project (7)
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority. Theta Theta Omega Chapter (Las Vegas, Nev.) (5)
Vegas PBS (4)
Gaines, Ida M., 1937- (2)
Gay, James A., III, 1916-1999 (2)
Hoggard, Verlia Davis (2)
Horsford, Sonya Douglass (2)
Johnson, Lubertha, 1906-1989 (2)
Jones, Essie Lee (2)
Langston, Esther Jones (2)
Neal, Joe, 1935-2020 (2)
Whitney, Alma J., 1936-2004 (2)
Young, Linda (2)
Anderson, Rachel (1)
Bailey, John R. (1)
Bennett-Haron, Karen P. (1)
Bowser, Ida M. (1)
Coleman, Samuel, 1928- (1)
Coleman, Sherrill, 1941- (1)
Douglas, Michael L., 1948- (1)
Duncan, Katherine (1)
Evans, Booker T. (1)
Gates, Lee (1)
Gilmore, Bobbie (1)
Hamilton, Rose (1)
Haywood, Carolyn (1)
Jacobs, Essie, 1925-1999 (1)
Johnson, Delores "Dodi" (1)
Johnson, Hannah (1)
Kaufman, Perry Bruce, 1942- (1)
Kirkland, Barbara Bates (1934) (1)
Ligon, LaVerne (1942 July 26-) (1)
Lockette, Agnes Louise, 1927-2011 (1)
Lockette, Emory W., Sr., 1923-2005 (1)
Mason, Walter (1)
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity. Kappa Xi Chapter (Las Vegas, Nev.) (1)
Pock, Leonard, Jr. (1)
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Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas (1)
Scott, Arlone (1)
Tabach, Barbara (1)
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UNLV @ 50 Oral History Project (1)
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Williams, Timothy C., 1955- (1)
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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority. Theta Theta Omega Chapter (Las Vegas, Nev.) (6)
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Basic Magnesium, Inc. (5)
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Roosevelt Fitzgerald Professional Papers (18)
Mabel Hoggard Papers (6)
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Theta Theta Omega Chapter Records (5)
Las Vegas African American Community Conversations round table interviews (4)
Alma Whitney oral history interviews (2)
Essie Lee Jones oral history interview (2)
Lucille Bryant oral history interview (2)
Senator Joe Neal oral history interviews (2)
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Anna Bailey oral history interview (1)
Arlone Scott oral history interview (1)
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Ida Bowser oral history interview (1)
Isadore Washington oral history interview (1)
James A. "Jimmy" Gay III oral history interview (1)
James A. "Jimmy" Gay oral history interview (1)
Jean S. Childs oral history interview (1)
Judge Lee Gates oral history interview (1)
Katherine Duncan and Sarann Knight Preddy (1)
Leandrew Winston oral history interview (1)
Lonnie Wright oral history interview (1)
Lubertha Johnson oral history interview (1)
Marcia Washington oral history interview (1)
Rejoyce Williams oral history interview (1)
Rose Hamilton, Carolyn Haywood, Bobbie Gilmore, Marilyn Armstrong, Delores Johnson, and Dodi Fernandez oral history interview (1)
Sherrill and Samuel Coleman oral history interviews (1)
Sonny Thomas oral history interview (1)
Viola Johnson oral history interview (1)
Digital Project
African American Experience in Las Vegas (69)
Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project (20)
Nevada Test Site Oral History Project (15)
Entertainment (3)
Dreaming the Skyline: Resort Architecture and the New Urban Space (1)
Jamey Stillings Collection (1)
Southern Nevada The Boomtown Years 1900-1925 (1)
UNLV CSUN Minutes (1)
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Las Vegas (34)
West Las Vegas (Las Vegas, Nev.) (14)
Berkley Square (3)
United States (2)
West (2)
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