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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, June 30, 2003

Date

2003-06-30

Description

Includes meeting agenda and mintues, along with additional information about memorandums, bylaws, and the Articles of Incorporation for the Rebel Yell Student Newspaper.

Text

Lee, Chris, 1974-

Accessed 2021-12-22 via: http://www.cityofnorthlasvegas.com/departments/municipal_court/judge_chris_lee.php

Person

Davis, Chester K., 1929-

From: https://uwf.edu/library/library-collections/chester-davis-music-collection/

I, Chester Davis, was born in Long Beach, California, June 22, 1929.

There was always music in the home. Two maiden aunts who visited regularly, encouraged their nephew to sing songs. He had a good ear and sang in tune. The wind-up "Victrola" was regularly heard playing Stephen Foster and Victor Herbert.

Person

Patricia Craig Papers

Identifier

MS-01180

Abstract

The Patricia Craig Papers (approximately 1941-1989) contain photographs from Las Vegas, Nevada dancer and showgirl Patricia (Pat) Craig. The collection includes early photographs of her family, Craig as a young ballet dancer, and her high school diploma. The majority of the photographs of are Craig in costume on stage, candid photographs of her at home, and professional modeling shots. There are a small amount of newspaper clippings and magazines regarding Craig's appearances in Las Vegas shows, and her diploma from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

Archival Collection

Oran K. Gragson Photographs

Identifier

PH-00310

Abstract

The Oran K. Gragson Photographs depict Las Vegas, Nevada mayor and businessperson Oran K. Gragson from 1957 to 1981. The photographs primarily depict Gragson at political events with his wife Bonnie and other politicians such as U.S. senators Howard Cannon and Alan Bible, and Nevada Governor Paul Laxalt. The photographs also depict Gragson at groundbreaking ceremonies, Nellis Air Force Base, Las Vegas hotels and casinos, the mayor’s office, ribbon-cutting ceremonies, and with performers such as Wayne Newton, Sammy Davis Jr., and Lawrence Welk.

Archival Collection

Eileen Brookman Papers

Identifier

MS-00620

Abstract

The Eileen Brookman Papers date from 1934 to 2002 and document Brookman's personal life and political career. Brookman was active in the Las Vegas Jewish community. Personal papers include programs from B'nai B'rith, scrapbook materials, correspondence, and photographs. The collection includes documentation from the White House Conference on Aging. She served several terms in the Nevada State Assembly from 1967 to 1977 and again from 1987 to 1989. Political materials include legislative information, bumper stickers, election returns, and newspaper clippings.

Archival Collection

Leon Rockwell Photograph Collection

Identifier

PH-00008

Abstract

The Leon Rockwell Photograph Collection (approximately 1850-1979) contains black-and-white photographic prints, negatives, and slides, as well as postcards and tintypes. The images portray the lives of the Rockwell family in southern Nevada, their travels throughout New York and the western United States, and their immediate and extended family members. Also included are images of the volunteer and early firefighters of Las Vegas, Nevada, the Rockwell's family cabin at Mount Charleston, Nevada, and the Rockwell family home in Las Vegas. Portions of the images are from the Rockwell family travels across Nevada, Utah, New Mexico, Arizona, and California and depict historic locations such as Cove Fort, Utah; Rhyolite, Nevada; and Pueblo Grande de Nevada.

Archival Collection

Photographs of West Las Vegas Branch Library ribbon cutting ceremony, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1970s

Date

1970 to 1979

Description

Proof sheet of photographs of the ribbon ceremonies and dedication of the West Las Vegas Branch of the Clark County Library District. Identifications on back of photo (from left to right, top to bottom)(unsure of spelling because of handwriting): Top left photo (14) Jackson, Thompson, Ludwig, Spears, Feathers. Top middle photo (18) Ron Lurie. Top right photo (22) Angie Codello, Al Smith, J. Santini. Second row, left photo (13) N. Cummings. Second row, middle photo (17) unidentified. Second row, right photo (21) Honoa Schieler. Third row, left photo (12) A. Williams, Hunsberger. Third row, middle photo (16) James Santini, Ruby Duncan, R.G Taylor, Ron Lurie. Third Row, left photo (20) Bill Ludwig, Ann Thopson, Feathers. Fourth row, left photo (11) Bill Ludwig, Ann Thompson, Feathers. Fourth row, middle photo (15) Jackson, Thompson, Ludwig, Spears, Feathers. Fourth row, right photo (19) A. Williams, Hunsberger.

Image

Carson Daily Appeal

Alternate Title

Carson Appeal; Daily State Register; New Daily Appeal; Morning Appeal; Daily Appeal; Carson City Daily Appeal

Description

See full information about this title online through Nevada's participation in the National Digital Newspaper Project. All issues digitized online at: Chronicling America collection from the Library of Congress.

Language

English

English

Place of Publication

Geographic Coverage

International Standard Serial Number (ISSN)

2472-0348

Library of Congress Control Number (lccn)

sn 84022040

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