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Las Vegas Citizens Committee for Community Improvement meeting minutes, January 26, 1970, and documents related to the Las Vegas Paiute Tribe

Date

1970-01-26
1970-07-27

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Bureau of Indian Affairs memorandum about real estate boundary surveys. Las Vegas Citizens Committee for Community Improvements minutes: upcoming construction at the Las Vegas Paiute Colony, subcommittee report on Tule Springs zoo facility. Certificate of results of election adopting the Constitution and Bylaws of the Las Vegas Tribe of Paiute Indians.

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

Date

2013-02-09

Description

Community leaders and members of Historic Preservation Committee are recognized for their support of the effort to recognize Berkley Square as a Historic District. (L-R) Lisa Staminis, Office of Cultural Affairs; Claytee White, UNLV Oral History Research Center; Councilman Ricki Barlow; Jack Levine, real estate; Courtney Mooney, City of Las Vegas and Jarmilla McMillan Arnold, community member.

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March, Debra, 1953-

Debra March was born November 25, 1953 in Detroit, Michigan. She is one of eight siblings, all of whom attended Catholic school as children and eventually went on to professional careers. March’s father worked for the city of Detroit, then moved to Las Vegas, Nevada and was hired by the Clark County School District. March came to Las Vegas for the first time in 1973. Though she left for a couple of years, she eventually settled there and attended the University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV), earning an undergraduate degree in anthropology and biology.

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Rebel Arco sign looking west towards single family housing in Summerlin, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-08-25

Description

As the Summerlin masterplanned development ends at South Hualapai Way and West Sahara Avenue, development changes from lushly landscaped sidewalks and multifamily housing transitions to a more traditional Las Vegas development pattern including a Rebel ARCO gas station placed across the street from large single family housing on the Summerlin side.

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