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Photograph of Joe and Ruth Andre with Sylvia and Billy Billings, mid 1930s

Date

1934 to 1936

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white photo of a trailer built by Joe Andre. He towed this trailer to Beatty, Nevada with his Cadillac all the way from California. From left to right is Andre, Andre's dog, his daughter Ruth, and Sylvia and Billy Billings.

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Main Street looking south toward Death Valley: photographic print

Date

1945

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series III. Beatty, Nevada -- Subseries III.G. Reidhead Family. Looking south toward Death Valley. The white building is Mrs. Morgan's Church; a curio shop is at the right. 

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North side of Judge William Gray's home, Main Street, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1937 to 1939

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series III. Beatty, Nevada -- Subseries III.G. Reidhead Family. Fred Davies, Grace Mitchell, two unidentified women, and Judge William B. Gray (identified from left to right).

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Water tank behind the Davies home on Main Street: photographic print

Date

1947 to 1949

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series III. Beatty, Nevada -- Subseries III.G. Reidhead Family. The water tank was a part of the old Revert water system in town and provided water to the homes in the vicinity of the Davies' residence. 

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Dr. Sylvia J. Springer oral history interview

Identifier

OH-01749

Abstract

Oral history interview with Dr. Sylvia J. Springer conducted by Sharon Beatty and Bernard Chamberlain on July 23, 2001 for the Public School Principalship Oral History Project. In this interview, Dr. Springer reflects upon her 20 years as an administrator in Nevada’s Clark County School District (CCSD) from the 1980s to the time of the interview. She compares working with CCSD to working in Colorado, and describes the different priorities in each school district. She describes her personal approach to school administration, her regular responsibilities, and challenges that she faced as principal. She also comments on different management styles, and provides her opinion on management issues within CCSD.

Archival Collection