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"Dummy Up": article draft by Roosevelt Fitzgerald
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Archival Collection
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From the Roosevelt Fitzgerald Professional Papers (MS-01082) -- Drafts for the Las Vegas Sentinel Voice file. On rogue cops and maintaining silence about them.
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"To Protect and Serve": article draft by Roosevelt Fitzgerald
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Archival Collection
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From the Roosevelt Fitzgerald Professional Papers (MS-01082) -- Drafts for the Las Vegas Sentinel Voice file. On the Rodney King beating and how it could happen to any Black man in America.
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"The Forgotten Soldier": article draft by Roosevelt Fitzgerald
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Archival Collection
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From the Roosevelt Fitzgerald Professional Papers (MS-01082) -- Drafts for the Las Vegas Sentinel Voice file. On Black military service.
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"Say It Ain't So": article draft by Roosevelt Fitzgerald
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Archival Collection
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From the Roosevelt Fitzgerald Professional Papers (MS-01082) -- Drafts for the Las Vegas Sentinel Voice file. On the death of Martin Luther King, Jr. on the author's birthday.
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UNLV Libraries Collection of International Lottery & Totalizator Systems, Inc. Financial Reports and Press Materials
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The UNLV Libraries Collection of International Lottery & Totalizator Systems, Inc. Financial Reports and Press Materials contains financial reports, press kits, press releases, and a newspaper clipping for International Lottery & Totalizator Systems Inc. in Vista, California. The records date from 1992 to 1993.
Archival Collection
Cork Proctor Papers
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The Cork Proctor Papers document the career of comedian Cork Proctor from 1942 to 2012. The papers include photographs, programs, advertisements, and newspaper articles that illustrate both the longevity and influence of one of Nevada's most famous comedians. From 1972 to 2012, in both Reno and Las Vegas, Proctor consistently worked as a stand-up comedian, writer, and roaster.
Archival Collection
Events, programs, publications, and artist information, 1980-1998
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The Events, programs, publications, and artist information series (1980-1998) contains documents, photographs, and newspaper articles related to events and programs developed and sponsored by the Allied Arts Council of Southern Nevada (AACSN). Materials include information about fundraising events like the Masque Ball and Valentine Tea; art auctions to benefit local artists; gallery showings; teaching and learning events; and copies of Arts Alive, published by AACSN. Also included are photographs of local artists, performers and their work; the AACSN Cultural Services Directory; and information related to the development of the Neon Museum.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Allied Arts Council of Southern Nevada Records
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Archival Component
Edwin Silberstang Papers
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The Edwin Silberstang Papers (1963-2007) contain rough draft manuscripts, publicity, outlines, and galley notes for a number of the books that were authored by Silberstang. Also included are publisher agreements and correspondence, photographs of Silberstang, book covers, and newspaper clippings. Many of the books that Silberstang wrote were about gaming.
Archival Collection
Las Vegas Census contest: photographic print
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Archival Collection
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Nancy Ellen Webb Williams Papers
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The Nancy Ellen Webb Williams Papers (1983 to 1996) are related to William's career as a writer. The papers include newspaper clippings, photos, fliers, and correspondence. Also included is one of Williams' books of poetry, "The Soul Side: Big Mama Remembers."
Archival Collection