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Photograph of Powell Commemorative Ceremony, Lake Powell, June 19, 1969
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Archival Collection
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Newspaper clippings about Hadassah chapter events, date unknown
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Las Vegas Hadassah Leadership Academy Class Visits Israel, publication and date unknown; Aviva Hadassah meeting announcement, publication and date unknown; Guest speaker John Smith at Hadassah, publication and date unknown
Photograph of Roosevelt Toston with famed criminal attorney Johnnie Cochran, circa 1998
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Archival Collection
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Color photograph of Roosevelt Toston with famed criminal attorney Johnnie Cochran. Cochran was the keynote speaker for the National Coalition of Black Meeting Planners.
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Protesters seated in the desert at Nevada Test Site: photographic slide
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Archival Collection
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From the Sister Klaryta Antoszewska Photograph Collection (PH-00352). Demonstration at Nevada Test Site while a speaker is playing the guitar.
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Cecelia Zamora and Celia Rivero Mummey oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Cecelia Zamora and Celia Rivero Mummey conducted by Claytee D. White on January 15, 2022 for the Boyer Early Las Vegas Oral History Project. Celia Rivero Mummey is the mother of Cecelia Zamora, and both participate in this interview. Both were born in Las Vegas, Nevada and Mummey recalls the Helldorado Parades as her favorite part of the city. Mummey's mother and father - Margarita and Francisco - owned the first Mexican restaurant in the city. Frank's Cafe was located at Fremont and First Streets. The interview covers memories of other downtown business locations, cruising on Fremont Street, outings to Lake Mead, living in Vegas Heights, Culinary Union membership, working in various hotels, and Las Vegas entertainment.
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