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Minutes from Temple Beth Sholom Board of Directors meetings, July 1993 - December 1993

Date

1993

Archival Collection

Description

Meeting minutes include reports from committees of the board, correspondence, and balance sheets.

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Interview with Philip Wymer Allen, July 9, 2004

Date

2004-07-09

Description

Narrator affiliation: Meteorologist-in-Charge, Weather Bureau Research Station, Nevada Test Site

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Emmanuel Ortega oral history interview: transcript

Date

2019-06-06

Description

Oral history interview with Emmanuel Ortega conducted by Monserrath Hernandez, Maribel Estrada Calderon, Elsa Lopez, Barbara Tabach, and Laurents Bañuelos Benitez on 2019 for the Latinx Voices of Southern Nevada Oral History Project. Emmanuel Ortega was born in Artesia, California and was raised in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico before moving to El Paso, Texas with his family at the age of thirteen. In 1998 his family relocated once again from El Paso to Las Vegas, Nevada where his father joined the Carpenters Union. They settled in Green Valley and he began attending a hybrid community college and high school program allowing him to obtain college credits. He continued at the College of Southern Nevada for two more years where he was a photography major and later transferred to the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) where he studied art history. He moved back to Las Vegas in 2011 where he began teaching at UNLV and received a PhD in Ibero-American colonial art history from the University of New Mexico in 2017. He is the co-host of the podcast "Latinos Who Lunch" where hosts discuss pop culture, art, and issues of race, sex, and gender in the Latinx community.

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Yeon-Kyung (Mar) Chung oral history interview: transcript

Date

2021-11-10

Description

Oral history interview with Yeon-Kyung (Mar) Chung conducted by Emilee Caivin on November 10, 2021 for Reflections: The Las Vegas Asian American and Pacific Islander Oral History Project. In this interview, Yeon-Kyung (Mar) Chung talks about her upbringing in Korea and her educational history, studying Spanish abroad in Spain and Italy before earning her graduate degree in Latin American Studies from the University of Texas, Austin. Mar Chung talks about her move to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1999 to enroll at the College of Southern Nevada and the University of Nevada, Las Vegas to pursue pharmaceutical studies like her parents. She talks about her experience as a single mother, her path to citizenship in the United States, and the Las Vegas Asian American community. Mar Chung also reflects on differences between how she was raised compared to the upbringing of her two children.

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UNLV visiting professor Joshua Bonde is joined by Professor Stephen Rowland, alumna Margarita Rodriguez, as well as graduate and undergraduate students during a dig: digital photographs

Date

2014-03-20

Description

Photographs from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records (2010s) (PH-00388-05). Camp activities: UNLV visiting professor Joshua Bonde is joined by Professor Stephen Rowland, alumna Margarita Rodriguez, as well as graduate and undergraduate students during a dig March 19-20, 2014 in an area dubbed The Sump in northern end of Fish Lake Valley near Dyer, NV. Organized to retrieve a previously identified 12-16 million year-old portion of a head initially identified as an early four tusk elephant type animal, the dig was conducted over spring break. Client: College of Sciences.

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Stars and light painting shots with graduate student Fabian Hardy: digital photographs

Date

2014-03-20

Description

Photographs from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records (2010s) (PH-00388-05). Stars and light painting shots with graduate student Fabian Hardy as part of UNLV visiting professor Joshua Bonde and Professor Stephen Rowland's dig March 19-20, 2014 in an area dubbed The Sump in northern end of Fish Lake Valley near Dyer, NV. Organized to retrieve a previously identified 12-16 million year-old portion of a head initially identified as an early four tusk elephant type animal, the dig was conducted over spring break. Client: College of Sciences.

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UNLV visiting professor Joshua Bonde is joined by Professor Stephen Rowland, alumna Margarita Rodriguez, as well as graduate and undergraduate students during a dig: digital photographs

Date

2014-03-20

Description

Photographs from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records (2010s) (PH-00388-05). UNLV visiting professor Joshua Bonde is joined by Professor Stephen Rowland, alumna Margarita Rodriguez, as well as graduate and undergraduate students during a dig March 19-20, 2014 in an area dubbed The Sump in northern end of Fish Lake Valley near Dyer, NV. Organized to retrieve a previously identified 12-16 million year-old portion of a head initially identified as an early four tusk elephant type animal, the dig was conducted over spring break. Client: College of Sciences.

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Visiting professor Joshua Bonde and Professor Stephen Rowland's dig: digital photographs

Date

2014-03-20

Description

Photographs from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records (2010s) (PH-00388-05). Visiting professor Joshua Bonde and Professor Stephen Rowland's dig March 19-20, 2014 took place in an area dubbed The Sump in northern end of Fish Lake Valley near Dyer, NV. Organized to retrieve a previously identified 12-16 million year-old portion of a head initially identified as an early four tusk elephant type animal, the dig was conducted over spring break. Boundary Peak and the White Mountains can be seen in the distance. Client: College of Sciences.

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Dr. Javier A. Rodríguez oral history interview: transcript

Date

2019-12-19

Description

Oral history interview with Dr. Javier A. Rodríguez conducted by Elsa Lopez and Barbara Tabach on December 19, 2019 for the Latinx Voices of Southern Nevada Oral History Project. Dr. Javier Rodríguez, Biology Professor at the University of Nevada Las Vegas, talks of his personal and educational history that led him to UNLV. He discusses his migration from Puerto Rico to California where he received his PhD from the University of California Berkley and became a biological museum curator for various animal specimens. He later moved to Las Vegas to teach at UNLV where he has now been for nearly two decades; Dr. Rodríguez shares how UNLV has changed since he first started working here, including the university's increased interest in faculty research to become a Top Tier institution. Subjects discussed include: Puerto Rico; University of California Berkley; University funding; Tier 1 research institutions.

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