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Letters regarding the jazz concert "The Wide Wild World of Jazz," Las Vegas, November 27, 1965

Date

1965-11-27

Description

A series of letters regarding "The Wide Wild World of Jazz," a concert held at the Sands Hotel Convention Hall in Las Vegas, Nevada. The correspondence includes information about the 22-piece orchestra, conducted by Raoul Romero, the various guest artists, and information regarding the charity, the Clark County Association for Retarded Children. Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino

Mixed Content

Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, April 08, 2002

Date

2002-04-08

Description

Includes meeting agenda. CSUN Executive Board Meeting Minutes and Agendas.

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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, May 20, 2002

Date

2002-05-20

Description

Includes meeting agenda. CSUN Executive Board Meeting Minutes and Agendas.

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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Theta Theta Omega Chapter ways and means committee reports

Date

2000-03-05
2000-05-11
2000-11-30

Description

From the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Theta Theta Omega Chapter Records (MS-01014) -- Chapter records file.

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Architectural drawing of additions to pavilion at Zion National Park, Utah, sections, December 12, 1925

Date

1925-12-12

Description

Additions to pavilion building at Zion National Park, Utah. Merchandise and curio store section, looking east; longitudinal section "A-A" through center of building, looking east; lecture and recreation hall, looking east; transverse section "B-B" through center of building, looking north; longitudinal section "C-C" through kitchen, looking east; transverse section "D-D" through lecture hall, looking south, for additions to the pavilion building at Zion National Park, Utah. Scales as shown. "Dr. by W.L. Hin." "#15782-G. Sheet no. 7. Job no. 348. Date: 12/12/25." "Recommended by D.R. Hull per T.C. Unit, Landscape Eng. N.P.S. Approved by Stephen T. Mather, Director, N.P.S." "Rev. 1/11/26, 3/2/26."
Site Name: Zion National Park (Utah)

Latest Drawing Revision: 1926-03-02

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Photograph of Las Vegas Mayor Oran K. Gragson in a parade on Fremont Street, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1960s

Date

1960 to 1969

Archival Collection

Description

Las Vegas Mayor Oran K. Gragson waves from a convertible in a parade on Fremont Street at night. His car has just passed the Golden Nugget Gambling Hall by passing under a street banner made of garland that says Season's Greetings. Neon signs are visible for several stores and casinos, including the White Cross Rexall Drug Store, Golden Nugget Gambling Hall, Lucky Strike Casino, and The Mint Oran Kenneth Gragson (February 14, 1911 – October 7, 2002) was an American businessman and politician. He was the longest-serving mayor of Las Vegas, Nevada, from 1959 to 1975. Gragson, a member of the Republican Party, was a small business owner who was elected Mayor on a reform platform against police corruption and for equal opportunity for people of all socio-economic and racial categories. Gragson died in a Las Vegas hospice on October 7, 2002, at the age of 91. The Oran K. Gragson Elementary School located at 555 N. Honolulu Street, Las Vegas, NV 89110 was named in his honor.

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Red curtain with rings hanging on brass pipe, build to remove and break down for shipping

Date

1975

Archival Collection

Description

Series II. Folies-Bergere production papers, designs, and photographs -- Americana Hotel: Puerto Rico -- Set design drawings by Winn Strickland

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