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Photograph of Jane Cadogan Patten and her kids, (Nev.), 1930-1940s
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of members of the Hubbard Family outside of their home, circa 1900s
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Archival Collection
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Juanita Gusewelle oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Juanita Gusewelle conducted by Nita Kreuzer on March 06, 1976 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. Gusewelle discusses life during World War I and II, the effects of the Great Depression, Nellis Air Force Base, Helldorado Days, and political changes in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Archival Collection
Photograph of Reuben Zucker, Judge John McGroarty and Myrna Williams at a WE CAN benefit, Union Plaza Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1984
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of the dedication of Highland Park, North Las Vegas, October 5, 1967
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Archival Collection
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Gwendolyn Walker oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Gwendolyn Walker conducted by Claytee D. White on July 15, 2014 for the African Americans in Las Vegas: a Collaborative Oral History Project. Walker discusses her mother founding S.W.A.P. (Students With a Purpose) and the Swapettes, the first precision drill team in Las Vegas, Nevada. Walker also talks about collecting African American memorabilia and founding the Walker African American Museum, and some notable family members.
Archival Collection
Dell Ray Rhodes oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Dell Ray Rhodes conducted by Claytee D. White on April 01, 2010 for the African Americans in Las Vegas: a Collaborative Oral History Project. Rhodes discusses working at various jobs, including being one of the first African-Americans to work in the University of Nevada Las Vegas Registrar's office and at the U.S. Post Office. She also discusses the civil rights movement and school integration in Las Vegas, Nevada in the early 1970s.
Archival Collection
Las Vegas Porcelain Artists Records
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The Las Vegas Porcelain Artists Records span from 1975 to 1993 and document the history of the Las Vegas, Nevada, non-profit organization that was a division of the World Organization of China Painters (WOCP). The collection includes club by-laws, membership lists, convention pamphlets, promotional materials, correspondence, membership applications, meeting minutes, and financial information. It also includes photo albums, slides, negatives, a cookbook, and other documents.
Archival Collection
Sands Hotel and National Press Photographer Association: correspondence
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Archival Collection
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Series XVII. Hotel and Casino Promotional Events
Sands Hotel and Casino
Mixed Content
"Beau's Bits": Nevada Southern University Student Handbook
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Archival Collection
Mixed Content