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Set of photographs including a class pet in Madison, fashionette's party at Doolittle, drawing at Center for Kappas, a dance, Trent's anniversary, Missionaries for Mother Porter, John H. William Garside Jr. High at Madison

Date

1966

Archival Collection

Description

Photographer's notations: V - 2-4 Pet at Madison (Mrs. Renique's Room), 5/6-13 Fashionettes Party at Doolittle, 14-16 Drawing at Center for Kappas, 17-18 Honor Dance for Students at Jeff, 19-24 Trent's Anniversary, 25-34 Missionaries for Mother Porter, 36 Kids Mom's babysitters, 34A - O. Jeff., 35 John H. William Garside Jr. High at Madison.

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Kitty Rodman Collection on Sierra Construction Corporation

Identifier

MS-01205

Abstract

The Kitty Rodman Collection on Sierra Construction Corporation (1987-2014) consists of one photograph album documenting the construction of the Mirage Hotel & Casino by Sierra Construction Corporation, and a binder containing photocopied documents and photographs providing a narrative of Kitty Rodman's life and career in Las Vegas as director of the corporation and as a noted philanthropist. Also included in the binder is a list of projects by Sierra Construction Corporation up to 1992, which contains construction dates and additional information such as project supervisor names.

Archival Collection

Morty Gunty recording, 1980

Level of Description

File

Scope and Contents

Gunty talks about audience reactions and expectations, the start of his professional career, fame and success, seeing comedy as a business, and taking responsibility for the character you present.

Archival Collection

Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings

Archival Component

Buddy Hackett recordings, 1992 to 1996

Level of Description

File

Scope and Contents

Hackett gives his opinion on the differences between old and new style comedians, offering his approval of their choice to push for TV shows, and the end of the nightclub circuit.

Archival Collection

Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings

Archival Component

John and Jim Hagar (Hagar Twins) recording, 1993 May 21

Level of Description

File

Scope and Contents

John and Jim Hager discuss their early life, their musical inclination, their families, and their relationships with Van Barker.

Archival Collection

Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings

Archival Component

Merle Haggard recording, 1969 February 27

Level of Description

File

Scope and Contents

Haggard briefly outline his early life and then talks about the "Bakersfield Sound" of country music, including popular musicians, venues, and publishing efforts.

Archival Collection

Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings

Archival Component

Bob Haggart recording, 1987 September 05

Level of Description

File

Scope and Contents

Haggart details his interest in visual art, his early musical career, his thoughts on Bob Crosby (Bing Crosby's younger brother), his art gallery, his playing style, and includes short performance.

Archival Collection

Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings

Archival Component

Lionel Hampton recording, 1988 June 11

Level of Description

File

Scope and Contents

Hampton talks about the places and characters from New York City's 52nd Street, particularly Louis Armstrong and Club 18.

Archival Collection

Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings

Archival Component

Hunter Hancock recording, 1987

Level of Description

File

Scope and Contents

Hancock talks about being the first white radio announcer (disc jockey) to specialize in Rhythm and Blues music in 1948.

Archival Collection

Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings

Archival Component