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Marie and James B. McMillan Papers
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The Marie and James B. McMillan Papers (1928-2010) primarily contain documents pertaining to the families and careers of Marie and James B. McMillan. Included in the collection are photographs, biographical materials, newspaper clippings, award certificates, programs, obituaries, scrapbooks, trophies, legal and military documents, and political campaign documents. Marie McMillan is a former Las Vegas, Nevada flight instructor and one of the first women to work at the Nevada Test Site in Nye County, Nevada. James B. McMillan was the first African-American dentist to practice in Nevada, as well as a prominent Nevada civil rights leader.
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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate University of Nevada, Las Vegas, October 17, 1989
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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate University of Nevada, Las Vegas, August 21, 1995
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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, January 09, 2004
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Biographical essay by Gary Sternberg, 2014
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Gary Sternberg grew up in Germany, witnessing anti-Semitic propaganda as early as age 7. He describes some of the experiences his father endured at a concentration camp, and his escape to China. He and his mother reunited with his father in Shanghai in 1940. They left Shanghai in 1948, eventually settling in Cleveland. He and his family came to Las Vegas in 1969.
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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Febuary 14, 1985
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