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Photograph at Berkley Square Historic District banner unveiling event, February 9, 2013

Date

2013-02-09

Description

Juana Leia Jordan (Delta Sigman Theta Sorority) speaks with Claytee White (UNLV Oral History Research Center) at the Berkley Square Historic District banner unveiling, February 9, 2013.

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Photograph at Berkley Square Historic District banner unveiling event, February 9, 2013

Date

2013-02-09

Description

Joseph Watson, banner artist, addresses the crowd at the Berkley Square Historic District in Las Vegas, February 9, 2013.

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Photograph at Berkley Square Historic District banner unveiling event, February 9, 2013

Date

2013-02-09

Description

Councilman Ricki Barlow talks to the crowd assembled for the unveiling of the banners commemorating Berkley Square as a Historic District in Las Vegas, February 9, 2013.

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Photograph at Berkley Square Historic District banner unveiling event, February 9, 2013

Date

2013-02-09

Description

Jarmilla McMillan-Arnold talks about growing up in early Las Vegas at the unveiling of the banners for the Berkley Square Historic District in Las Vegas, February 9, 2013.

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Photograph of Greg McCurdy with Mrs. Lois Bolden

Date

2001 (year approximate)

Description

Greg McCurdy with Lois Bolden, wife of his mentor Larry Bolden.

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Photograph at Las Vegas Counterterrorism Awareness Workshop

Date

2013

Description

Greg McCurdy (right) participates in a Las Vegas Counterterrorism Awareness Workshop.

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Photograph of Special Enforcement Detail, Las Vegas Metropolitan Police

Date

1989 (year uncertain) to 1990 (year uncertain)

Description

Greg McCurdy (front row, far left) with Special Enforcement Detail.

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Transcript of interview with Lee Henry Lisby by Glen E. Davis, Rita O'Brian, and Elizabeth Patrick, July 10, 1975, April 10, 1978, and May 10, 1978

Date

1975-07-10
1978-04-10
1978-05-10

Description

Interview with Lee Henry Lisby conducted by Glen E. Davis, Rita O'Brian, and Elizabeth Patrick on July 10, 1975, April 10, 1978, and May 10, 1978. In 1942, Lisby moved from Louisiana to Nevada, where he found success in owning real estate.

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Transcript of interview with Roosevelt Toston by Claytee D. White, July 11, 2006

Date

2006-07-06

Description

Interview with Roosevelt Toston conducted by Claytee D. White on July 11, 2006. Toston grew up in Epps, Louisiana, and came to Las Vegas in the 1950s as a teenager. He describes his experience at Las Vegas High School and the first jobs he held at the Fremont Hotel and the Nevada Test Site. Toston honed his skills at Dana McKay's School of Business, Bell Telephone of Nevada, and in the military. A correspondence course in broadcasting led to jobs at television stations 3 and 8, and ultimately to a position with the Convention Authority in the area of tourism marketing.

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Offprint of article on Sammy Davis, Jr., "Nice Fellow," TIME magazine, April 18, 1955

Date

1955-04-18

Description

Article from TIME magazine featuring Sammy Davis, Jr, 1955.

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