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Audio recording clips of interview with Rev. Claude H. and Stella Parson by Maurice R. Page, February 26, 1977

Date

1977-02-26

Description

Two audio clips from an interview with Stella and Rev. Claude H. Parson conducted by Maurice R. Page on February 26, 1977. As educators, the Parsons discuss the integration of schools in Las Vegas. In the clips, Rev. Parson discusses early housing development in West Las Vegas, church management, and equal opportunity progress.

Sound

Herbert F. York lecture recording, 2005 October 12

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

Nevada Test Site Oral History Project Records
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Collection Number: MS-00818
Collection Name: Nevada Test Site Oral History Project Records
Box/Folder: Digital File 01

Archival Component

Edmond, Shirley R., 1945-

Shirley R. Edmond was born on April 25, 1945 in Las Vegas, Nevada. She was a resident of the historical Westside Neighborhood of Las Vegas. Edmond was the first African American woman in Southern Nevada promoted by the United States Post Office to be a supervisor. She also worked at Matt Kelly Elementary School.

Person

Alvarez, Paco, 1974-

Las Vegas native Brian ‘Paco’ Álvarez is an anthropologist, entrepreneur and thought leader in the arts. He holds a master’s degree in Urban Leadership from the School of Public Policy and Leadership at the Greenspun College of Urban Affairs at UNLV and a bachelor’s degree in Anthropology. Paco is the founder of two-start-ups, Psionic Art Works and Fabulous Story Tours. His passion for art and culture has been the driving force behind his career, but most importantly realizes that his passion is what drives a dynamic economy.

Person

Kelepecz, Dolly

Dolly Kelepecz was born January 22, 1956 in Covina, California. She traveled with the Los Angeles Ballet Society as a young dancer and eventually her career opportunities would allow her traverse the globe as a dancer and a circus entertainer. Kelepecz was hired as a dancer in the Bluebells at 19-years-old. She proceeded to become a Las Vegas showgirl, crossed paths with Frank “Lefty” Rosenthal, worked with Fluff LeCoque, and became a dancer in Stardust Hotel and Casino’s Lido show.

Person

Bogdanovich, George D., 1936-

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Person

T-Shirt Color: White; Front: World Trade Center Benefit, F.O.P. Lodge #8, Sept.22, 2001; Back: World Trade center Benefit, For Our Fallen Brothers & Sisters Of NYC, USA & Red, White, & Blue; Handwritten Text: We Will Never Forget, Virginia Beach Police/Fire; Chris Fox, VBPD; Marcie Fox, VBPD; Beverly Mahoney; Shawn Mahoney, VBPD; 2-14-02, approximately 2001-2012

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File

Archival Collection

New York-New York Hotel and Casino 9-11 Heroes Tribute Collection
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Collection Number: MS-00459
Collection Name: New York-New York Hotel and Casino 9-11 Heroes Tribute Collection
Box/Folder: Box 369

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T-Shirt Color: White; Front: Chicago F.D., Truck 27, Eng. 62, Batt. 22, Dept. Emblem With Fire Hat; Back: Bad Boys Of Roseland At The Oasis, Four Firefighters Sunbathing Under Palm Trees.; Handwritten Text: Numerous Names: Chicago Fire, Eng. 62, Truck 27; Tom Schergen, Ed Cerdan, Frank McCann, Mike Walsh, Bob Kawa, Tim Carpool, approximately 2001-2012

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File

Archival Collection

New York-New York Hotel and Casino 9-11 Heroes Tribute Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00459
Collection Name: New York-New York Hotel and Casino 9-11 Heroes Tribute Collection
Box/Folder: Box 340

Archival Component