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Dwight (D. A.) Anthony Downey oral history interview

Identifier

OH-02571

Abstract

Oral history interview with Dwight (D. A.) Anthony Downey conducted by Claytee D. White on February 05, 2016 for the African Americans in Las Vegas: a Collaborative Oral History Project. In this interview, Downey discusses his early life in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He describes the African American owned businesses on the Black Wall Street, and the community where he grew up in. Downey recalls moving to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1977, being involved in the entertainment industry, and his employment with the University of Nevada, Las Vegas in the food service industry.

Archival Collection

Nevada Southern University Land Foundation Collection

Identifier

UA-00095

Abstract

The Nevada Southern University Land Foundation Collection (1961-1972) contains documents relating to the planning and expansion of the University of Nevada, Southern Regional Division (now University of Nevada, Las Vegas) campus in Las Vegas, Nevada. The collection contains development studies, reports, city maps, and correspondence.

Archival Collection

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Faculty, Staff, and Student Directories

Identifier

UA-00117

Abstract

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) Faculty, Staff, and Student Directories (1960-2009) contain published directories for UNLV students, staff, and faculty. Directories contain contact information for individuals and departments on the UNLV campus.

Archival Collection

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry Records

Identifier

UA-00118

Abstract

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry Records (1970, 2004-2015) contain department newsletters, UNLV publications, and news articles about the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry as well as the College of Sciences. The collection includes flyers and information about the Western Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society when it was hosted in Las Vegas, Nevada. The collection also includes a program for the Chemistry building's cornerstone ceremony in 1970 and a memorial program for former faculty member, Stephen Carper.

Archival Collection

Rebel Intelligencer Records

Identifier

UA-00124

Abstract

The Rebel Intelligencer Records (1982-1985) contain published issues of the Rebel Intelligencer, a publication of the Department of Communication Students at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. The collection contains newspaper issues, drafts, as well as photographs and negatives used within the newspapers. The newspaper was designed to provide an outlet for stories written by students in journalism classes and to provide experience in editing and producing a publication.

Archival Collection

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Financial Aid & Scholarships Office Records

Identifier

UA-00120

Abstract

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas Financial Aid & Scholarships Office Records (1957-1997) contain informational brochures, blank financial aid forms, and handbooks on scholarships and financial aid services available to University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) students. The collection also contains material created by the University of Nevada Southern Regional Division (later known as UNLV) on scholarships, prizes, and loans available to students at the time.

Archival Collection

Thomas & Mack Center Records

Identifier

UA-00121

Abstract

The Thomas & Mack Center Records (1980-1995) contain materials relating to the final planning, advertisement, and promotion of the Thomas & Mack event center on the University of Nevada, Las Vegas campus. Documents include seating charts and ticket prices, event and informational packets, flyers for the 1985 AT&T Challenge of Champions, and the final building report from 1980. The collection also includes copies of Backstage, the Thomas & Mack employee publication. Some of the material includes information about Sam Boyd Stadium (formerly the Las Vegas Silver Bowl).

Archival Collection

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Office of the Registrar Records

Identifier

UA-00122

Abstract

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas Office of the Registrar Records (1951-1999) contain enrollment lists, annual reports, and Dean's honors lists, and scholastic averages for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. The collection also contains memoranda, blank registration forms, and assorted documents from the Office of the Registrar.

Archival Collection

Schoolmaster's Club of Las Vegas, Nevada Records

Identifier

UA-00125

Abstract

The Schoolmaster's Club of Las Vegas, Nevada Records (1955-1976) contain the club bylaws and fliers, newspaper clippings about the club's activities, and planning documents for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas site and the Maude Frazier building dedication. The collection focuses on the club's role in planning for and establishing the Southern Regional Division of the University of Nevada campus (now known as University of Nevada, Las Vegas).

Archival Collection

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Department of English Records

Identifier

UA-00126

Abstract

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas Department of English Records (approximately 1970-1989) contain materials from the Department of English including the Fern first-year newsletter, the Commonplace essays from English 101 students, English as a second language program information, and the Southern Nevada Writing Project.

Archival Collection