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Chelsie Campbell oral history interview

Identifier

OH-03545

Abstract

Oral history interview with Chelsie Campbell conducted by Maribel Estrada Calderón, Laurents Bañuelos-Benítez, and Nathalie Martínez on January 09, 2019 for the Latinx Voices of Southern Nevada Oral History Project. In this interview, Campbell discusses her family background and growing up in Las Vegas, Nevada. She talks about her educational experience, her early interest in becoming a lobbyist, and her involvement with the Latin Chamber of Commerce and the Student Organization of Latinos (SOL). Campbell recalls the growth of SOL across Las Vegas, the organization’s efforts with The Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors (DREAM) Act, and attending the Boyd Law School at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). Lastly, Campbell discusses the Latino Enrichment Conference (LEC), the Latin Chamber of Commerce Young Professionals, and Chicanos Por La Causa Nevada (CPLC).

Archival Collection

Jewish Federation correspondence, meeting minutes, and other records, item 26

Description

Jewish Federation of Las Vegas Board of Directors meeting minutes, December 14, 1988.

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Theta Theta Omega Chapter AKAteens committee report

Date

2000

Description

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

Text

Photograph of Bill Wood, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1970s

Date

1970 to 1979

Description

Bill Wood, the Dean, Statewide Development Academic Vice President, and Acting President, at University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV).

Image

UNLV Foundation letter and photograph

Date

2009-12-02

Archival Collection

Description

Letter from Nancy H. Strouse, Executive Director, UNLV Foundation, to Jon Cobain. The photograph shows Jon Cobain, Bill Paulos, and Bill Wortman holding framed certificates of achievement.

Mixed Content

Patricia Carmichael Craddock oral history interview

Identifier

OH-00443

Abstract

Oral history interview with Patricia Carmichael Craddock conducted by Joe Schneider on March 2, 1980 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. Patricia Carmichael Craddock first discusses growing up in Las Vegas, Nevada where she became a teacher, the educational system in Nevada, and her colleagues. Craddock also discusses the changes to Las Vegas and how other people outside of Las Vegas perceived the city during that time. She later mentions Helldorado and the types of recreational activities available to young people during her time.

Archival Collection

Photograph of an F-84 fighter-bomber aircraft at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, circa early 1950s

Date

1950 to 1952

Description

Black and white image of an F-84 bomber dropping weapons on the range in the Nellis Air Force Base area. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)

Image

Photograph of Dean of Libraries and others, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, January 25, 1985

Date

1985-01-25

Description

L-R: Mary Dale Deacon, Dean of Libraries ; Robert Maxson, UNLV President. Hoover Dam Golden Anniversary Reception and inauguration of the Friends of the James R. Dickinson Library.

Image

Chart depicting woman's body titled "Ionizing Radiation”: photographic slide

Date

1977 to 1991

Description

From the Sister Klaryta Antoszewska Photograph Collection (PH-00352)

Image

Grant Snow oral history interview

Identifier

OH-01727

Abstract

Oral history interview with Grant Snow conducted by Elizabeth Nelson Patrick on November 16, 1982 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. In this interview, Snow discusses arriving to St. Thomas, Nevada in 1925. Snow also describes teaching in St. Thomas, the significance of mines to the region, and increase of local businesses.

Archival Collection