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University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) Fall 2020 commencement program
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Commencement program from University of Nevada, Las Vegas Commencement Programs and Graduation Lists (UA-00115).
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Photograph of Mayor William L. Taylor, Las Vegas, circa 1960s
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Bonaventure, Jim
Jim Bonaventure worked in the hotel casino industry since he was sixteen years. He was part of several protests and striked in Las Vegas, most memorable, the 1984 strike which is arguable the most contentious and largest in the history of the union.
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Nevada Cattlemen's Association, 1935-
In 1935, cattlemen from around Nevada joined together to form the Nevada State Cattle Association for the purpose of protecting the interests of cattle and horse grazing use on the range of Nevada. http://www.nevadacattlemen.org/history.aspx
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Dennison, Merna Steiner, 1917-2007
Merna Steiner Dennison was born on September 9th, 1917 in Blanding, Utah. She worked as a maid and a waitress at various hotels and restaurants in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Doolittle, Alice M., 1897-1984
Alice Doolittle was born on October 7, 1897 in Boston, Massachussetts. She was an actress, a dental assistant, and a housewife. She moved to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1921.
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Foster, Robert E., 1921-
Robert Foster was born June 25, 1921 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He was the principal of Helen J. Stewart School and helped develop the special education program in Clark County, Nevada.
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Kirk, Lance
Lance Kirk was born on November 15, 1970 in northern Nevada. He is an architect and owns a home in the historical John S. Park neighborhood.
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