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Postcard of a public school in Overton, Nevada, circa 1910s to 1930s

Date

1910 to 1939

Description

An exterior view of a public school building in Moapa Valley.

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Adopt a School Spring Rally at Dean Peterson Elementary School: digital photographs

Date

2011-02-26

Description

Photographs from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records (2010s) (PH-00388-05). Client: Athletics

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Adopt a School Spring Rally at Ruth Fyfe Elementary School: digital photographs

Date

2011-03-04

Description

Photographs from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records (2010s) (PH-00388-05). Client: Marketing and Public Relations

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Photograph of Goodsprings School, Clark County, Nevada, circa 1938

Date

1938

Description

Black and white photo of Goodsprings School (Clark County). (Original of # 0214 0035)

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Slide of Las Vegas Grammar School, Las Vegas, 1919

Date

1919

Description

An exterior view of the Las Vegas Grammar School, also known as the 5th Street School, in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Photograph of school and houses, Tonopah (Nev.), 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

Tonopah school house and surrounding buildings in town. Houses identified: "First level of houses on hill behind schools: 1. Center, house with 3 Gables The Tasker Oddie House 2. Second house to right of Oddie House and largest structure on that level, the Hugh Brown house. House has a screened porch along whole front of house. Steps leading to porch are visible. Browns called it affectionately the ""Dobie Shack." 3. Eagle's nest on hill above Brown House and to right. 4. Large house with dormers lower half of photo was the Finn Boarding House in early Tonopah. 5. George Miller home next to Finn House. Miller the town barber. 6. Water tanks on hill to left."

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Las Vegas High School Class of 1929 Photograph Collection

Identifier

PH-00109

Abstract

The Las Vegas High School Class of 1929 Photograph Collection (1929 and 1979) consists of black-and-white photographic prints and negatives. The images include members of the class of 1929 from Las Vegas High School in Las Vegas, Nevada, primarily from the Spanish club, library club, the science club, and a boys basketball team. An additional image depicts

a class reunion on May 4, 1979 at the Showboat Hotel and Casino.

Archival Collection

Westside School alumni oral history interviews

Identifier

OH-02643

Abstract

Oral history interviews of Westside School alumni conducted by Claytee D. White on March 20, March 29, April 27, and June 22, 2010 for the Boyer Early Las Vegas Oral History Project.

Alumni of the Historic Westside School of Las Vegas, also known as the Las Vegas Grammar School, gathered in 2010 to celebrate the official registration of the school as a historic site in the city. These alumni discussed their education, what they remember of the school, their teachers, and what life was like in Las Vegas at that time.

The individuals interviewed are: Jackie Y. Brantley, Eugene Buford, Margaret (Addison) Coleman, Regina Cone, Shirley Edmond, Frank Harris, Otis Harris, Tisha Harris, Willie B. (Jones) Jackson, Jerry Neal, Sadie Marie Prentiss, Calvin Wallace Jr., Nathaniel Whaley, and Cleophis Williams.

Archival Collection

Portrait photograph of Charles I. West Middle School Band

Date

1998

Description

Black and white group portrait photograph of the Charles I. West Middle School Band on the gym bleachers.

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Aerial photograph of Las Vegas High School, Las Vegas, 1935

Date

1935

Description

An aerial view of Las Vegas High School, left center, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Description provided with image: "Shell of burned-out old Las Vegas High School, lower right, with tent schools set up to meet the needs of the Burned out student population during the depression years. The new school Was completed in 1930 at 7th and Bridger Streets. (School authorities were criticized for building the school so far out of town) The 7th Street school also served the needs of high school students bussed from Boulder City during the construction of the dam."

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