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Women's Research Institute of Nevada (WRIN) Oral History Records
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The Women's Research Institute of Nevada (WRIN) Oral History Records (1995-2015) are comprised of Dr. Joanne Goodwin's research, communication, and publicity relating to the Las Vegas Women Oral History Project. The records include correspondence, photographs of interview participants, news clippings, and working drafts of transcripts. The records also contain oral history interview documentation for projects in which WRIN and Joanne Goodwin provided assistance and consultation.
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Kiel Ranch Preservation Committee Records
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The Kiel Ranch Preservation Committee Records (1973-2005) document the activities of the North Las Vegas Bicentennial Committee (1973-1976) and its successor, the Advisory Board for Kiel Ranch (1978-1995), in their efforts to restore Kiel Ranch, one of the earliest non-indigenous settlement sites in the Las Vegas, Nevada area. The collection contains various official reports on Kiel Ranch, proposals on how to restore Kiel Ranch, chronological files for each year of the project, and newspaper clippings on the status of Kiel Ranch.
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Russell Grater oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Russell K. Grater conducted by Frederick Dougan on February 10, 1977 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. Grater first talks about his move to the Southern Nevada area and his work that impacted the Hoover (Boulder) Dam project. He then talks about the town of St. Thomas, Nevada, the Lost City, and the activities of tourists. Grater also talks about his work in excavation, the indigenous American Indian tribes of the area, findings on petroglyphs, and the types of wildlife that were found in the area. He later talks about findings related to fossils, gold mining, the effects of World War II on the Hoover Dam project, and vegetation in the area.
Archival Collection
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Theta Theta Omega Chapter retreat and workshop agenda and documents
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From the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Theta Theta Omega Chapter Records (MS-01014) -- Chapter records file.
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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, April 03, 2000
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Photograph of instructors and students at Las Vegas High School, 1916
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Transcribed from the back of the photograph:
1. Iona Jurden
2. Ruth Boyd
3. Tusy Boyd of Highbie
4. Bess Dupuis
5. June Huff
6. Nona Harkins (Mrs.)
7. Lola Ball
8. Miss Britt
9. Ruth Norris
10. Glen Trout
11. Edward Hartsman
12. Prof. B. Street
13. Ray Cragin
14. Cecil Rowe
15. Herbert Burnside
16. Joe Jackson
17. Hon. R.R. Robertson, Jr.
18. Clarence Vandeventer
19. Sarah Peters
20. Verna Pollock
21. Verda Potter
22. Mildred Hinge
23. Zona Pollock
24. Ella Coughlin
25. Gladys Cyphus
26. Doris Cyphus
27. Fay Cyphus
28. Pauline Stephens
29. Eanis Liday
30. Rob Griffith
31. Hazel Potter
32. Alice Fell
33. Grace West (E.N.S.)
34. Helen Boyd
35. Barbara Bell
36. Daisy French
37. Alice Montgomery
38. Allison Moffet
39. Ida Brashaw
40. Miss Johnson
41. Miss Jackson
42. Irma Funk
43. Iona Summerville
44. Frank Coughlin
45. Thomas J. Loane, Jr.
46. Harold Clark
47. Gerald Nelson
48. Vernon Nutthall
49. Otto Westlake
50. Prof. J.F. Mojes
51. Beulah Booth
52. Margaret Wilson
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Collection Name: Alice Kinnear Photograph
Box/Folder: Folder 01
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