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Cecia Alvarado oral history interview: transcript

Date

2020-09-15

Description

Oral history interview with Cecia Alvarado conducted by Barbara Tabach on September 15, 2020 for the Latinx Voices of Southern Nevada Oral History Project. Cecia describes her personal history, moving to the United States as a teen in the year 2000. She talks of immigration, education, and her work as the State Director of "Mi Familia Vota."

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Photograph of Don Schuyler, Sr. on a survey crew with the U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey at the Powell Cairn, Garfield County, Utah, circa 1935

Date

1933 to 1937

Description

Donald Richard Schuyler, Sr. on a survey crew with the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey at the Powell Cairn, circa 1935. Powell Cairn was built about 1880 by John Wesley Powell on his exploration of the southwestern United States. The Powell Survey Cairn is located in Garfield County, Utah, at N37.93193° W112.20548° (NAD83) and at an elevation of 10216 ft MSL. The primary coordinates for Powell Survey Cairn places it within the ZIP Code 84712 delivery area. It can be seen on the USGS 1:24K topographic map Adams Head, UT.

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NABJ Western Regional Conference and Jackson State University National Alumni Association Conference: programs

Date

1988 to 1993

Description

Programs for events that featured Roosevelt Fitzgerald as a speaker: National Association of Black Journalists Western Regional Conference Gala Awards Dinner and Dance (1993), and Fifth Biennial Farwestern Regional Conference and First National Conference of the Jackson State University National Alumni Association (1988). From the Roosevelt Fitzgerald Professional Papers (MS-01082) -- Personal and professional papers file.

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Photograph of the Rotary Club meeting in Phoenix, Arizona, 1950

Date

1950

Archival Collection

Description

Rotary Club meeting in Phoenix, Arizona. Maxwell Kelch was the principal speaker; he spoke on "Doing Business in Las Vegas." Leonard Fayle, far right (1950). Allye Lawson, 2nd from left; Maxwell Kelch, 3rd from left; Vern Willis, 4th from left.

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Photograph of Nevada Southern University Commencement, Las Vegas, June 14, 1965

Date

1965-06-14

Description

Handwritten description provided on back of image: "June 14, 1965 - Dr. Malcolm Love, commencement speaker, President San Diego State College, former president of University of Nevada (1950-52) receiving honorary doctorate." Image is from Las Vegas Sun. Individual Creator credit goes to Ken Jones.

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Charles J. Hirsch Papers

Identifier

MS-00291

Abstract

The Charles J. Hirsch Papers (1952-1987) contain gaming reports and net-recovery percentages from the Golden Nugget Casino from 1952 to 1967, the Sands Hotel and Casino in 1965 and 1975, the Landmark Hotel and Casino in 1975 to 1976, and the New Frontier Hotel and Casino in 1973 to 1975. Also included are American Society for Quality Control (ASQC) conference materials, speeches given by Hirsch, correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings, and surveys.

Archival Collection

Letter from Professor Lorne Seidman to Professor Justin Smith about continuing legal education programs

Date

1982-10-27

Description

Folder contains a letter to Professor Justin Smith from Professor Lorne Seidman about continuing legal education programs. From the University of Nevada, Las Vegas William S. Boyd School of Law Records (UA-00048).

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