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Photograph of Debbie Conway with First Lady Edwina Richardson, 2012
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Archival Collection
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Color photograph of Debbie Conway with First Lady Edwina Richardson at the Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church Food Bank discussing supplementary items needed.
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Photograph of Debbie Conway with First Lady Edwina Richardson, 2012
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Archival Collection
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Color photograph of Debbie Conway with First Lady Edwina Richardson receiving an award for work at the Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church (MOSES) Food bank, 2012.
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Photograph of Eddie and Johnie Wright at their wedding reception, April 25, 1957
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of Eddie and Johnie Wright cutting the cake at their wedding reception.
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Series of two Polaroid photographs of Tracy Lewis with principal displaying donation from WAAK-UP
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Archival Collection
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Series of two color Polaroid photographs of Tracy Lewis with the principal of Kermit R. Booker Sr. Empowerment Elementary School displaying a five hundred dollar donation from Westside Action Alliance Korps -- Uplifting People (WAAK-UP).
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Elbert Edwards Papers
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The Elbert Edwards Papers (1869-1988) consist of manuscripts, newspaper clippings, and audio recordings documenting the history of Southern Nevada. The materials were compiled by Las Vegas, Nevada educator Elbert Edwards and contain a heavy emphasis on Mormon history. Other items of interest include biographies of Southern Nevada officials, Boulder City Cemetery genealogical records, and reports from the Clark County School District.
Archival Collection
Las Vegas African American Community Conversations, Part 4: Early African American Legal Community: video
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Archival Collection
Description
The Las Vegas African American Community Conversations is a four part, one hour round table conversation with local Las Vegans. They share their powerful stories and great history, with topics ranging from “Migration, Civil Rights, Education, Church, Entertainment and the Early Legal Community”. Part Four: A conversation about “ Early African American Legal Community” MODERATOR- Rachel Anderson (Professor-UNLV Boyd School of Law) PANELISTS- Michael L. Douglas (Justice-Supreme Court of Nevada) Karen Bennett (Justice- Las Vegas Justice Court) Booker Evans (Greenberg Traurig, LLP) John R. Bailey ( Attorney/Managing Partner Bailey Kennedy) Timothy C. Williams (Justice-District Court)
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Audio clip from interview with Doug Unger, August 26, 2014
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Archival Collection
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Part of an interview with Doug Unger on August 26, 2014. In this interview, Unger discusses how he acquired Supreme Mattress, a local mattress company that supplied mattresses to Strip casinos.
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