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Greenspun, McBeath, Crisler, Hammond, and White at the Youth Center Victory Show: photographic print

Date

1959-03-23

Description

Henderson Youth Center and Fundraiser. Youth Center Victory Show (Henderson, NV.) - June 14, 1954. L-R: Hank Greenspun, editor of the Las Vegas Sun; Mrs. Dorothy McBeath, chairman of Henderson Recreation Board; George Crisler, Henderson Chief of Police; Fay Hammond, Talent and Liaison; Harry White, Variety President and producer of the show.

Image

Marie and James B. McMillan Photograph Collection

Identifier

PH-00334

Abstract

The Marie and James B. McMillan Photograph Collection (1900-1994) contains photographs of Marie and James B. McMillan and their families. The collection also includes photographs of their friends and professional associates, including journalist Hank Greenspun, Nevada civil rights pioneer J. David Hoggard, and entertainer Sammy Davis Jr. Marie McMillan is a former Las Vegas, Nevada flight instructor and one of the first women to work at the Nevada Test Site in Nye County, Nevada. James B. McMillan was the first African-American dentist to practice in Nevada, as well as a prominent Nevada civil rights leader.

Archival Collection

Bleeker, Tony

Student interviewer of Hank Greenspun.

Person

Roosevelt Fitzgerald: "Reasonableness" letter addressing Chief Justice Warren Burger

Date

1983

Description

From the Roosevelt Fitzgerald Professional Papers (MS-01082) -- Personal and professional papers file.

Text

Sun Youth Forum

"The Sun Youth Forum was established in 1956 by Las Vegas Sun founder and publisher Hank Greenspun. ... The first Sun youth program featured 96 students from five different high schools. In those early years, the Youth Forum was a one-day program that included luncheon entertainment...

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