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Postcard of Union Pacific Miracle Train, Boulder Dam, 1931
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Archival Collection
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Photographs of a Donn Arden production, 1950s-1960s
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Archival Collection
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Newspaper clipping, Water district for Las Vegas Valley moves step ahead, Las Vegas Review-Journal, August 8, 1948
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Archival Collection
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Having received enough petition signatures, water district backers were moving on to the next step: a public meeting to discuss the issue.
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Work Experience and training programs: documents
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Archival Collection
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From the Clark County Economic Opportunity Board Records -- Series II: Projects. This folder contains documents about Work Experience and training Programs in Nevada as well as documents, and a correspondence about a Clark County Project.
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Newspaper clippings about Hadassah Jubilee celebration, national conference and Ein Karem, August 1971
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Hadassah's Jubilee, publication and date unknown; Address Hadassah Convention in Cleveland - Aug. 22-25, publication unknown; Ein Karem, Jerusalem, publication and date unknown
Mary Wesley oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Mary Wesley conducted by Claytee D. White on October 22, 2007 for the UNLV University Libraries Oral History Collection. In this interview, Wesley discusses her early life in Quitman, Mississippi. She recalls the racism she experienced during her youth, the church community in Quitman, and traveling to Las Vegas, Nevada by train. She talks about the welfare rights movement in Las Vegas, Operation Life, and businesses on Jackson Street. Lastly, Wesley describes the entertainment on the Westside, and integration on the Las Vegas Strip.
Archival Collection
