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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, March 22, 2004

Date

2004-03-22

Description

Includes meeting minutes, along with additional information about letters.

Text

Photograph of a participant listening to Gloria Steinem at Nevada Women's Conference in Las Vegas (Nev.), June 18,1977

Date

1977-06-18

Description

A participant listening to Gloria Steinem, the speaker at the Nevada Women's Conference that was held in Las Vegas in 1977. Site Name: Las Vegas Convention Center

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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, December 12, 1978

Date

1978-12-12

Description

Includes meeting agenda and minutes with additional information about the activities board meeting, appropriations meeting, radio committee meeting, facts, and letters.

Text

Elbert B. Edwards oral history interview

Identifier

OH-00524

Abstract

Oral history interview with Elbert B. Edwards conducted by Dennis McBride on November 12, 1986 for the Boulder City Library Oral History Project. A Nevada native, Edwards recounts the development of the school system in Nevada, with specific details on Las Vegas and Boulder City. He discusses state education law, early school districts, difficulties with establishing primary and secondary education in Boulder City while it was a federal reservation and the number and quality of students who were bussed from Boulder City to Las Vegas to attend high school. He continues describing the effects of The Six Companies departure from Boulder City after Hoover Dam was completed and the efforts to establish a permanent school district in that community after 1937 and through the war years that followed.

Archival Collection

Film transparency of Shelley Berkley, Blanche Zucker and two unidentified women at an event at the Mesquite Club of Las Vegas, Nevada, mid-1980s

Date

1983 to 1986

Description

Nevada Congresswoman Shelley Berkley (second from left) and Blanche Zucker (at right) sitting behind a table watching an unidentified speaker at an event at the Mesquite Club of Las Vegas, Nevada.

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University of Nevada, Las Vegas Department of English Records

Identifier

UA-00126

Abstract

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas Department of English Records (approximately 1970-1989) contain materials from the Department of English including the Fern first-year newsletter, the Commonplace essays from English 101 students, English as a second language program information, and the Southern Nevada Writing Project.

Archival Collection