A flag raising ceremony at the Vegas Heights Elementary School in Las Vegas, Nevada. From left to right, people are identified as follows: Dolly Ruth Wheeler's son (with bugle); Billy (holding flag; the flag was donated in honor of his father, a WWII casualty); Dale, the soloist; Mrs. Wilson, Brownie Scout leader and Vice President of the P. T. A.; Mrs. Sellers, President of Vegas Heights P. T. A.; Miss Jane; Adams Ledbetter, Primary Supervisor; Miss Maude Frazier, Superintendent; Billy's widowed mother (dressed in all black); Edna Lundgren, 2nd & 3rd grade teacher; Roma Knight, Principal; and Brownie scouts.
The Las Vegas High School Reunion Biography Collection (1983) consists of class rosters, biographies of graduates, and photocopies of original programs from the four graduating classes of 1933 to 1936. The information specific to each year is compiled into its own handmade scrapbook. The materials were created for the 50th reunion of the class of 1933, and the event also included the classes of 1934, 1935, and 1936.
From the Historic Building Survey Photograph Collection (PH-00345). Bishop Gorman High School, street view, 1801 South Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, Nevada.
Black and white image of children at the Paradise Valley School. The handwritten inscription by Olive Lake-Eglington on the back of the photo reads, "About 1916-Paradise Valley School. Near Wittwer Ranch south of Vegas. My first school. Boarded at McGriff Ranch. Margaret, Irma Potter, Wittwer Twins, Buster [Wilson], dog, George."