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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Theta Theta Omega Chapter public relations report

Date

2005-05-07

Description

From the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Theta Theta Omega Chapter Records (MS-01014) -- Chapter records file.

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Photograph of NAACP fundraiser at Valley View Golf Club, circa 1965

Date

1965 (year approximate)

Description

Black and white photograph of Dr. James B. McMillan, J. David Hoggard, Herb Mills, Claude Perkins, Sarann Knight, Willie "Punch" Hughes, and Lorenzo Calhoun raising money at the NAACP Valley View Golf Club, circa 1965.

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Photograph of Valley View Golf Club members

Date

1957

Archival Collection

Description

Members of the First Annual Invitational Benefit Golf Tournament held November 28 and 29, 1957. Annotation: "1957, Valley View Golf Club members, photo of the First Invitational Golf Tournament, the names of the members are listed in the souvenir program."

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Photograph of Anna Bailey at the Paramount Theatre, New York City

Date

unspecified year in XXXX

Description

Black and white photograph of Anna Bailey dancing onstage in front of a piano player at the Paramount Theatre in New York City.

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Photograph of Ruth Brown, Donald Lane, and D. D. Cotton at The Meadows Playhouse, circa 1970

Date

1970 (year approximate)

Description

Black and white photograph of a scene staged at The Meadows Playhouse, featuring Ruth Brown, Donald Lane, and D. D. Cotton, circa 1970.

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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Theta Theta Omega Chapter membership committee reports

Date

2005-12-03
2005-11-05
2005-10-01
2005-07-19
2005-03-05
2005-06-04

Description

From the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Theta Theta Omega Chapter Records (MS-01014) -- Chapter records file.

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Transcript of interview with D. D. Cotton by Claytee D. White, February 14, 1997

Date

1997-02-14

Description

Interview with D. D. Cotton conducted by Claytee D. White on February 14, 1997. Raised in New York City, Cotton arrived in Las Vegas as a dancer in Cab Calloway's traveling production "The Cotton Club." During a period of strained race relations, she stood for equal rights as the first black cocktail waitress on the Strip and one of the first black dealers.

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Audio recording clip of interview with D. D. Cotton by Claytee D. White, February 14, 1997

Date

1997-02-14

Description

Part of an interview with D. D. Cotton by Claytee White on February 14, 1997. Cotton discusses challenges faced by women dealers and her work as a dancer and dealer in a number of casinos.

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Photograph of Alice Key with Louis Armstrong, Billy Ekstine, and Count Basie

Date

unspecified year in XXXX

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white photograph of Alice Key with Louis Armstrong, Billy Ekstine, and Count Basie.

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Transcript of interviews with J. David Hoggard, Sr. by Claytee D. White and an unnamed interviewer in 1997, 1998, and 1999

Date

1997-11-12
1997-11-17 to 1999-03-30

Description

Transcript of interviews with J. David Hoggard, Sr. by Claytee D. White, and unnamed interviewers in 1997, 1998 and 1999. Hoggard moved to Las Vegas in 1945 and became involved in civil rights through the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and the Economic Opportunity Board.

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