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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, May 11, 2001

Date

2001-05-11

Description

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

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The Wheel Las Vegas Rotary Club newsletter, April 16, 1981

Date

1981-04-16

Archival Collection

Description

Newsletter issued by the Las Vegas Rotary Club

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The Wheel Las Vegas Rotary Club newsletter, August 20, 1970

Date

1970-08-20

Archival Collection

Description

Newsletter issued by the Las Vegas Rotary Club

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Transcript of interview with Paul J. Christensen by Claytee D. White, February 19, 2008

Date

2008-02-19

Description

Personal history of Las Vegas through the eyes of a public servant. Growing up in Las Vegas during the 1940s. Education history and childhood memories. Downtown. Experiences in the US Air Force: flying B-47s loaded with nuclear bombs; training. NV Test Site. Family jewelry business in Las Vegas. Election to the board of the Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce. Election to the Las Vegas City Council and the beginning of a career in politics. Jam auction. Tussle with the Clark County Commission over wastewater in the valley: details of the dispute, extended to the state and Environmental Protection Agency. Move to the County Commission and why? The Mob during the 1950s and 60s. The Mormon community in Las Vegas. Howard Hughes. Experiences sitting on the County Commission. Chairman of the Convention Authority. Remarks on Las Vegas' future water supply. Election defeat. Corruption on the County Commission (Erin Kenny). Distinguished Nevadan award. County Hospital. Quick Care Centers. Opinion on the growth of Las Vegas. Speedway Children's Charities. Dina Titus. Experiences with African Americans. Lucy Stewart. Beaver, NV.

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Transcript of interview with Judy Laliberte by LaVaun Hendrix, February 27, 1979

Date

1979-02-27

Description

On February 27, 1979, collector Judy Laliberte interviewed local school teacher LaVaun Hendrix in her home in Las Vegas, Nevada. The two discuss how Hendrix originally came to Nevada, her occupational history, and differences between the school system in Las Vegas and other states that she’s lived in. Hendrix explains how a changing school system has affected her job as a teacher and her students. She goes on to talk about the above-ground atomic tests, Helldorado, changes to the desert, and Nevada during World War II. The interview concludes with Hendrix describing her travels through Nevada.

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Interview with Henry Eloy Peluaga, April 22, 2005

Date

2005-04-22

Description

Narrator affiliation: Miner, Walking Boss, Reynolds Electrical and Engineering Company (REECo)

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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Theta Theta Omega Chapter retreat: agenda and meeting documents

Date

2001-08-11

Description

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

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Las Vegas branch NAACP records: documents, correspondence

Date

1946 to 1986

Archival Collection

Description

Folder of materials from the Mabel Hoggard Papers (MS-00565) -- Civic engagement file. National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) certificate, journal, radio script, program booklets, and correspondence. This folder includes a policy statement of the NAACP, certificate of merit, education department features booklet, Gala Celebration and Awards Banquet booklets, and NAACP Historical Committee documents.

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