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Photograph of dedication/cornerstone ceremony, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, October 07, 1984

Date

1984-10-07

Description

Keynote speaker Moya Olsen Lear at Beam Hall cornerstone/dedication ceremony at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV).

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University of Nevada, Las Vegas Academic Achievement Awards Records

Identifier

UA-00134

Abstract

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas Academic Achievement Awards Records (1999-2012) contain planning files, digital and physical photographs, and programs for the annual Academic Achievement Awards event. The annual event, organized by the Office of the Executive Vice President and Provost, celebrates award winners across the University of Nevada, Las Vegas including awards for students, staff, and faculty. This collection also includes planning materials and programs for the Honors Convocation, which celebrates student academic achievements. The planning materials in this collection include correspondence, venue layouts, order request forms, press, schedule of events, and scripts for event speakers.

Archival Collection

Mabel Hoggard: photographs (folder 2 of 2)

Date

1960 (year uncertain; year approximate) to 1979 (year uncertain; year approximate)

Archival Collection

Description

Folder of materials from the Mabel Hoggard Papers (MS-00565) -- Personal papers file. Photographs depict speakers at an event, crowds gathered outside, and a posed group photograph.

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Photograph of Powell Commemorative Ceremony, Lake Powell, June 19, 1969

Date

1969-06-19

Description

A number of officials and staff members of the National Park Services, Bureau of Reclamation, Navajo Tribe, and other agencies listen to speakers at the Powell Commemorative Ceremony on the shore of Lake Powell. At far right is naturalist Bill Taylor of Arches-Canyonlands complex.

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Newspaper clippings about Hadassah chapter events, date unknown

Description

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

Date

2000 (year approximate)

Description

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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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Theta Theta Omega Chapter arts and humanities committee report

Date

1996

Description

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

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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Theta Theta Omega Chapter Founders Day press release and letter

Date

2001-07-05

Description

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

Text

Wendy Starkweather oral history interview

Identifier

OH-03759

Abstract

Oral history interview with Wendy Starkweather conducted by Claytee D. White on April 9, 2021 for the Boyer Early Las Vegas Oral History Project. Wendy Starkweather (born 1949) served as the public face of Lied Library 20 years ago when the building was first constructed. She discusses her time at Lied Library with specific references to her most memorable moments and her favorite aspects of the library's architecture. Wendy also talks about her retirement from UNLV in 2010 and how she has kept busy in recent years by traveling, reading, and participating in the political arena. Subjects discussed include: Lied Library, Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, and Book Clubs.

Archival Collection