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Photograph of an outhouse, Boulder City (Nev.), 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Description

Front view of an outhouse in the desert. The sign reads "WOMEN"

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Essay contests for Las Vegas elementary school students

Description

Newspaper clippings about essay contests for Las Vegas elementary school students; Letter from Helen March to the B'nai B'rith Women of Las Vegas; Essay, What America Means to Me by David Elson; Notes about the essay contest winners; Inscription for the Easter Seal campaign

Nadine Connor and Harriet Watson oral history interview

Identifier

OH-03443

Abstract

Oral history interview with Nadine Connor and Harriet Watson conducted by Claytee D. White on May 29, 2018 for the African Americans in Las Vegas: a Collaborative Oral History Project. In this interview, Connor and Watson discuss their early lives and moving to Las Vegas, Nevada. They talk about African American women’s civil and social work, and the establishment of Charms, Inc. Watson describes founding the Las Vegas chapter of Charms, Inc. and organizing activities to feed the hungry, assist homeless youth, and funding for higher education. Lastly, Connor and Watson discuss the homelessness issue in Las Vegas.

Archival Collection

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Theta Theta Omega Chapter "Day at the Nevada Capitol" flier

Date

2005-04

Description

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

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