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Newton, Mabel B., 1908-1984
Mabel B. Newton was born in Kansas on February 2, 1908. She moved to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1945. Mabel passed away in May 1984.
Person
Rawson, Linda (1940 October 31-)
Linda Downey Rawson was born on October 31, 1940 in Las Vegas, Nevada. She was married to Raymond D. Rawson. She was a homemaker.
Person
Nevada locations, approximately 1978 to 1989
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Scope and Contents
The Nevada locations series (approximately 1978-1989) contains images taken by Bob Paluzzi of the Las Vegas, Nevada area and a number taken around Reno and Lake Tahoe, Nevada. Paluzzi photographed many sporting events held at the Caesars Palace, including boxing matches, annual Alan King Tennis Classic tournaments, and Grand Prix races. This series includes images featuring social gatherings and events, like major conventions, unions, the United States Airforce Thunderbirds, and various car clubs. Paluzzi also captured many University of Nevada, Las Vegas football and basketball games, as well as the Las Vegas Stars baseball team. Included in this series are photographs of the Las Vegas Strip and the Fremont Street area during the late-1970s and mid-1980s. There are also a number of images of desert landscapes and natural environments around the Las Vegas Valley.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Bob Paluzzi Panoramic Photographs
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Archival Component
Junior League of Las Vegas Records
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Abstract
The Junior League of Las Vegas Records (1940-2023) contain annual reports, fundraising information, training manuals, articles, minutes, photographs, scrapbooks, cookbooks, and other operational and working files that document the activities of the Junior League of Las Vegas (JLLV). Also included is documentation for advocacy projects the JLLV was involved with, such as Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.), Safe Haven, the Ronald McDonald House, Read Aloud, and Literature Awareness Program for Children. Other records in this collection document JLLV's fundraising efforts such as the Repeat Boutique, Holiday Coffees, annual benefits, luncheons, and sales of their cookbooks. Also included are scrapbooks and issues of their newsletter
Archival Collection
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Theta Theta Omega Chapter committee evaluations
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Archival Collection
Description
From the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Theta Theta Omega Chapter Records (MS-01014) -- Chapter records file.
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MGM construction party, image 21
Description
Morry and Stuart Mason sit at a table in an office. Construction blueprints line the walls, likely for the MGM construction project. A small, white lion head (the MGM's Mascot) sits on the floor below the blueprints.
Digital image of Nevada Test Site protestors, circa 1980-1999
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Archival Collection
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