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Photograph of fraternity iniation, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, April 1974

Date

1974-04

Description

Phi Lambda Alpha Initiation. L-R: Dr. Rosemary Masek, incoming President; Mrs. Phoebe Nickelson, Vice President (speaker). Back row, L-R: Emmanuel Hughes, Vice President; Anne Wilkins, President.

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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, July 25, 1978

Date

1978-07-25

Description

Agenda and meeting minutes for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Student Senate. CSUN Session 7 Meeting Minutes and Agendas.

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Soccer players from two of the sixteen teams comprising the Hispanic Soccer League compete, Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1983 to 1986

Description

Shown here are players from two of the sixteen teams comprising the Hispanic Soccer League. The teams play each Sunday during a six month season. Teams are make up of Hispanics from Nicaragua, Guatemala, El Salvador, Mexico, South America, and native Las Vegas. The games have become a family affair and each Sunday you can find families with their picnic baskets out watching their favorites and socializing.

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Amy Ayoub Papers

Identifier

MS-01157

Abstract

The Amy Ayoub Papers (1906-2022) document the life and career of Amy Ayoub, a long-time resident of Las Vegas, Nevada. The collection consists of correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings, research, and other material that document the numerous facets of Ayoub's life. The collection covers many areas: Ayoub's early childhood; her family, including father Bobby Ayoub and stepfather Raymond Sutton; her financial consulting career and political work; her experience working as a prostitute in Nevada and subsequent documentary about being sex trafficked and working in brothels; time spent as the first female Nevada Athletic Commissioner; and more. Digital files include audio and video files of Mike Tyson's 2002 licensure hearing, and video of Ayoub's testimony before the Nevada State Assembly Judiciary Committee for Assembly Bill 67 in 2013. There are also digitized photographs that Ayoub used for the documentary The Zen Speaker: Breaking the Silence.

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Newspaper clippings about Hadassah events and parties, March 1966

Description

Gadabout all around the town, Hadassah speaker announcement, Las Vegas Sun, March 18, 1966; Hadassah meeting announcement, March 21, 1966; World Jewish Child's Day, Las Vegas Sun, March 20, 1966; Hadassah card party, Las Vegas Israelite, March 11, 1966

Julian Eusebio oral history interview

Identifier

OH-03856

Abstract

Oral history interview with Julian Eusebio conducted by Cecilia Winchell, Jerwin Tiu, and Stefani Evans on June 01, 2022 for the Reflections: the Las Vegas Asian American and Pacific Islander Oral History Project. In this interview, Eusebio discusses his childhood in the Philippines countryside, helping his parents farm and harvest rice. After moving to Manila for college, Eusebio studied architecture and illustrated for comics and magazines. After moving to Los Angeles, California, Eusebio started a construction business, doing landscapes and constructing swimming pools for celebrities such as Michael Jackson. In 1992, he opened another branch in Las Vegas, Nevada. After retiring in 2010, Eusebio took up painting again and cites his favorite artists as Norman Rockwell and Rembrandt. In the remainder of the interview, he discusses his drawing process and how he started showing his artwork throughout the Las Vegas Clark County Library District.

Archival Collection