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McGlothen, Grace
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Special education and music teacher at Matt Kelly Elementary School (Las Vegas, Nev.).
Person
Walker, Prentiss
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Prentiss Walker was born October 18th, 1910 on an Indian reservation in Comanche County in southwestern Oklahoma. His youth was spent in Stockton, California, and Phoenix, Arizona. His father had been a minister in the Methodist Pentecostal Church. In 1933 he came to Las Vegas, Nevada. He worked in various places including at a café, the Mercury Test Site, a trailer park, a used car lot, and multiple retail stores. In 1956 he was ordained into the ministry of the Baptist Church. He was pastor of the Las Vegas Greater Faith Missionary Baptist Church until his death in 1977.
Person
Board meeting recording, 2010 January 07
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Eugene Martin Christiansen Papers
Box/Folder: Box 245, Digital File 00
Archival Component
Mike Tyson boxing matches, McGuire Sisters performances, Bob Stupak self-taped auditions, Harlem Globetrotters ticket giveaway videos, Stupak campaign material: videotapes, approximately 1989 to 2001
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Bob Stupak Professional Papers
Box/Folder: Box 51, Box 47, Box 48, Box 49, Box 50
Archival Component
Digital files
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Young Electric Sign Company (YESCO) Corporate Records
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
Archival Component
Entertainer records and photographs, 1955-1999
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Harrah’s Entertainment Corporate Archives
Box/Folder: N/A
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Jewish Genealogy Society of Southern Nevada
The Jewish Genealogy Society of Southern Nevada (JGSSN), established in 1989, is a chapter of the International Association of Jewish Genealogical Societies (IAJGS) and "is dedicated to researching and preserving Jewish family history in the United States and throughout the world." In its early days, JGSSN met in the library in Temple Beth Sholom, but by the late 1990s, it became inactive. In 1998 Carole Montello reorganized and revitalized the Society.
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Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada
Originally founded in 1965, the Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Southern Nevada is a government agency maintains and administers public mass transit throughout Southern Nevada, with a focus in the Las Vegas Valley. The agency creates transit plans and programs to adhere to approved air quality standards, improve the quality of life of users, and meet the demands of Southern Nevada’s changing demographics.
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