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Photograph of Senator Paul Laxalt and Claude Perkins, Las Vegas, circa 1970s

Date

1970

Description

(L-R) U.S. Senator Paul Laxalt, Claude Perkins, and an unidentified man and a party honoring Bonnie Gragson.

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Photograph of Sarann Knight Preddy, 1979

Date

1979

Description

Portrait photograph of Sarann Knight Preddy.

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Photograph of Sarann Knight Preddy and Senator Howard Cannon, 1979

Date

1979

Description

Sarran Knight Preddy, NAACP Vice President, with U.S. Senator Howard Cannon.

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Photograph of Senator Joe Neal, circa 1970s

Date

1970-19-79

Description

Nevada State Senator Joe Neal.

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Photograph of Dr. Claude Perkins, 1980

Date

unspecified year in XXXX

Description

Dr. Claude Perkins, Clark County School District Superintendent.

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Photograph of Judge Earle W. White, Jr., 1984

Date

1984

Description

Judge Earle W. White, Jr., believed to be the first African-American Deputy Public Defender in Nevada.

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Photograph of Aaron Williams, 1972

Date

1972

Description

Aaron Williams, the first African American to be elected to the Clark County Commission in 1972.

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Photograph of the dedication of Tom Williams Park, North Las Vegas, April, 1967

Date

1967-03

Description

The dedication of Tom Williams Park in North Las Vegas, Nevada. (L-R) Rev. Aubrey Walley, Methodist Church, Hal Fincher, North Las Vegas Parks and Recreation Board, Dorothy Booth; Councilman Jack Petitti; Theron Goynes, North Las Vegas Parks and Recreation Board; Father James Shehy, the Catholic priest who gave the prayer.

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Photograph of J. T. (John Thomas) McWilliams, Las Vegas, circa 1930s

Date

unspecified year in 193X

Description

Mr. J. T. (John Thomas) McWilliams in front of home on Westside Las Vegas.

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Audio clip from interview with Jocelyn Oats conducted by John Grygo and Claytee D. White, November 20, 2012

Date

2012-11-30

Description

Audio clip from interview with Jocelyn Oats on November 20, 2012. In the clip, Jocelyn talks about the beginnings of Nevada Partners, and her work with the teenaged youth of Las Vegas in the 1990s.

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