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Dr. Carolyn Reedom oral history interview

Identifier

OH-01544

Abstract

Oral history interview with Dr. Carolyn Reedom conducted by Kristina Knebl on November 22, 2006 for the Public School Principalship Oral History Project. In this interview, Dr. Reedom reflects upon her 28 years as a principal in Nevada’s Clark County School District (CCSD). She discusses the process by which she became an elementary school principal, and compares it with when she served as a high school principal. She discusses her approach to school administration, and how her experience as a 27-year old principal of Red Rock Elementary School shaped her career. She also describes her experience with school desegregation, and explains why she believes it was desegregation instead of integration.

Archival Collection

Photograph of Mark Fine with Desiree Kope, Las Vegas, Nevada, March 02, 2016

Date

2016-03-02

Description

Local businessman Mark Fine works with assistant Desiree Kope at his home office in the Red Rock Country Club.

Image

Photograph of Mark Fine with Desiree Kope, Las Vegas, Nevada, March 02, 2016

Date

2016-03-02

Description

Local businessman Mark Fine works with assistant Desiree Kope at his home office in the Red Rock Country Club.

Image

Photograph of desert quarries, Nevada, circa 1900-1910

Date

1900 to 1910

Archival Collection

Description

The view of quarries near either Wilson's Ranch or Sandstone Ranch located between Las Vegas, Nevada and the Red Rock Conservation Area.

Image

J. T. McWilliams Photograph Collection

Identifier

PH-00025

Abstract

The J. T. McWilliams Photograph Collection contains photographs and postcards from Nevada and Southern California from approximately 1900 to 1970. The materials include postcards depicting Las Vegas, Nevada casinos such as El Rancho Vegas and the Golden Nugget Gambling Hall. The materials also include postcards depicting towns and scenes in Nevada such as Carson City, Rhyolite, Red Rock Canyon, and covered wagons traveling to Las Vegas. Lastly, the materials contain several photographs of the McWilliams family, possibly while they were living in what is now Las Vegas, Nevada.

Archival Collection

Photograph of spring near sandstone quarry, Nevada, circa 1900-1910

Date

1900 to 1910

Archival Collection

Description

A spring above the Sandstone quarry near either Wilson's Ranch or Sandstone Ranch located between Las Vegas, Nevada and the Red Rock Conservation Area.

Image

"Hallelujah Hollywood" production at the MGM Grand Hotel, image 001: photographic print

Date

1970 (year approximate) to 1989 (year approximate)

Description

"Like Wow" (red rock number) from "Hallelujah Hollywood", show staged by Donn Arden at the MGM Grand Hotel, Las Vegas. (1970s-1980s)

Image

"Hallelujah Hollywood" production at the MGM Grand Hotel, image 019: photographic print

Date

1970 (year approximate) to 1989 (year approximate)

Description

"Like Wow!" (red rock number) from "Hallelujah Hollywood" at the MGM Grand Hotel, Las Vegas. (ran 1970s-80s) It was staged by Donn Arden.

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