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League of Women Voters records and newspaper clippings, 1977-1981

Date

1977 to 1981

Archival Collection

Description

The press releases and ephemera from the League of Women Voters provide details about meetings and officer installations for the Las Vegas chapter.

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Irma I. Varela interview, March 5, 2019: transcript

Date

2019-03-05

Description

Interviewed by Barbara Tabach. Born and raised in Zacatecas, Mexico, Irma moved to Las Vegas in 1989. She is the Cultural Program Supervisor at Winchester Community Center and has devoted much of her career to preserving Hispanic cultural traditions in Las Vegas. She has been an active leader in local events such as Community Roots, International Food & Folk Life Festival, World Vibrations, and Dio de Los Muertos.

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Margo Knowles interview, March 25, 1981: transcript

Date

1981-03-25

Description

From the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas, OH-01039. On March 25, 1981, collector Sonny Neighbors interviewed his mother, Margo Knowles (born October 13th, 1935 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa) at her home in Las Vegas, Nevada. Margo speaks about growing up and going to school in Las Vegas. She also discusses her work as a telephone operator in Las Vegas, and at the Nevada Test Site in Nye County, Nevada.

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American Polar Society's The Polar Times journals, grant information, research and field notes, maps, photographic prints and negatives, approximately 1973 to 1983

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

John R. Wilbanks Antarctica Research Papers
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Collection Number: UA-00106
Collection Name: John R. Wilbanks Antarctica Research Papers
Box/Folder: Box 01, Box 02

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Lido de Paris costume designs, approximately 1950 to 1969

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Lido de Paris Costume Designs
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Collection Number: MS-01088
Collection Name: Lido de Paris Costume Designs
Box/Folder: Oversized Box 01

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Young's personal papers including issues of Nevada Gay Times, LAMBDA Impulse, LGAU meeting notes and correspondence, and bibliographies of LGBTQ related titles in Las Vegas Valley public library systems, 1983 to 2011

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Christie Young Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00350
Collection Name: Christie Young Papers
Box/Folder: Box 01, Box 02

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Clipping and legal papers related to the Chemical Catastrophe Prevention Act co-authored by Dennis Sabbath, 1991

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Dennis and Roberta Sabbath Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00731
Collection Name: Dennis and Roberta Sabbath Papers
Box/Folder: N/A

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Newspaper clippings referring to Dennis Sabbath's career as an attorney in Las Vegas, Nevada, 1988-1990

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Dennis and Roberta Sabbath Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00731
Collection Name: Dennis and Roberta Sabbath Papers
Box/Folder: N/A

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Certificates issued to Dennis and Roberta Sabbath, 1982-1984

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Dennis and Roberta Sabbath Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00731
Collection Name: Dennis and Roberta Sabbath Papers
Box/Folder: N/A

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Photographs of Dennis and Roberta Sabbath at events, 1970s-1980s

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File

Archival Collection

Dennis and Roberta Sabbath Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00731
Collection Name: Dennis and Roberta Sabbath Papers
Box/Folder: N/A

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