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Duplicate black-and-white photographs from Wilbur Clark Photograph Collection, undated
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Wilbur and Toni Clark Papers
Box/Folder: Box 1
Archival Component
Magazines and Programs: American Legion magazine, "Las Vegas Golden Boy: The Hottest Personality on the Nevada Desert is Lucky Wilbur Clark," December 1953; Program, Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn Country Club First Annual Tournament of Champions, 1953 April 23-26; "Fabulous Las Vegas," 1951-08-11; "Desert Inn Country Club News," 1959-08-22; "Nevada Life," 1945 September; "The Las Vegan," 1951, 1945-1959
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Wilbur and Toni Clark Papers
Box/Folder: Box 1
Archival Component
Clippings: "Panorama Goes Clubbing," photo of Wilbur and Toni Clark, undated; Eddie Griffith, "Wilbur Clark Leave for Las Vegas," 1944-06-13; "Fair Women, Gallant Men Will Be There," Las Vegas Sun, 1961-01-15; "Desert Inn's Wilbur Clark: From Bellhop to Bigshot," undated; "Wins Fashion Honor," 1958-10-29; "The Midnight Earl" about Toni Clark's visit to Howard Hughes, Las Vegas Review-Journal, 1971-03-08; "A Town Remembers," Las Vegas Review-Journal, 1983-02-10; undated clipping of Wilbur and Toni Clark in Las Vegas; "Wilbur Clark Acquitted in Tax Case," Los Angeles Herald Examiner, 1954-08-04; "Attend Ball," undated; "Cite Toni Clark as One of 14 US 'Best Dressed,'" 1958-10-28, 1944-1983
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Wilbur and Toni Clark Papers
Box/Folder: Box 1
Archival Component
Desert Inn Scrapbooks and Oversize Magazines: Scrapbook of newspaper clippings, 1944-1957; Desert Inn Scrapbook, 1950-1965; Profile of Wilbur and Toni Clark home, Los Angeles Examiner, 1959-04-26 (2 copies); "Home Hospitality in Playtown, USA," The Diplomat, 1959-09; "Gambling in the US," Life, 1950-06-19; Wilbur Clark promotional print, "Never Admit Defeat," undated (2 copies)
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Wilbur and Toni Clark Papers
Box/Folder: Oversized Box 02
Archival Component
Administrative Files, 1972-1991
Level of Description
Scope and Contents
This series contains Ruby Duncan's general administrative files for Operation Life from 1972 to 1991. Included are public and private funding information and miscellaneous resource materials. The materials are organized into seven sub-series.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Ruby Duncan Collection on Operation Life
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component
Community Development Services, 1982-1992
Level of Description
Scope and Contents
Included are Ruby Duncan materials relating to the Operation Life home counseling program, housing development, economic development, job development, and the various services that Operation Life provided to the community from 1982 to 1992.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Ruby Duncan Collection on Operation Life
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component
Personal, approximately 1980 to 1989
Level of Description
Scope and Contents
This series is comprised of material from 1980 to 1991 pertaining directly to Ruby Duncan. It includes a Bannerman Award application from 1989, miscellaneous correspondence, including a letter from B.B. King, files relating to Jesse Jackson and the Rainbow Coalition and the National Organization for Women (NOW). There is also a file that contains speeches delivered by Ruby Duncan and material relating to the "White House Conference on American Families," which Duncan served on in 1980.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Ruby Duncan Collection on Operation Life
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component
Subseries 1.1. Office Administration
Level of Description
Scope and Contents
General administrative files for Operation Life, including vendor files, appointment diaries, invoices, board minutes, correspondence, press releases and samples of stationary and business forms that Operation Life used under the direction of Ruby Duncan.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Ruby Duncan Collection on Operation Life
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component
Subseries 1.2. Financial
Level of Description
Scope and Contents
Included are miscellaneous banking records for Operation Life, an Internal Revenue service correspondence file, purchase orders, and tax exemption information.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Ruby Duncan Collection on Operation Life
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component
Subseries 1.3. Legal Documents
Level of Description
Scope and Contents
Legal materials include articles of incorporation for Operation Life, Operation Life Local Development Company, and Operation Life Enterprises, Inc. It also includes the bylaws for Operation Life CDC and Operation Life Local Development Company. Also contained are lease agreements between Operation Life and various other entities and real property, escrow and earnest money documents pertaining to property purchased by Operation Life.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Ruby Duncan Collection on Operation Life
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component