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Transcript from interview with Jocelyn Oats conducted by John Grygo and Claytee D. White, November 20, 2012

Date

2012-11-30

Description

Transcript from interview with Jocelyn Oats by John Grygo. Oats came to Las Vegas with her family and grew up on the Westside. Her father was a leader in the community and a founder of Victory Baptist Church. Her mother provided child care for people in the community. Oats works with Nevada Partners and the Youth Employment for Summer (YES), and reflects on the community in Las Vegas.

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Transcript of interview with Frances Montes by Barbara Agonia, 2001-2002

Date

2001-10-25
2001-11-02
2001-12-28
2002-08-24

Description

Frances "Fran" Montes is the first woman to serve as president of Hispanics in Politics (HIP) and one of a small number of Hispanic women who are acknowedged as spokespersons for the diverse Hispanic community in the Las Vegas Valley. She is the Diversity Officer for Bechtel Nevada Corporation, a member of the Latin Chamber of Commerce, a member of the Community Advisory Board of the Women's Research Institute of Nevada, and one of the earliest members of NALA (Nevada Association of Latin Americans).

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Audio clip from interview with Jocelyn Oats conducted by John Grygo and Claytee D. White, November 20, 2012

Date

2012-11-30

Description

Audio clip from interview with Jocelyn Oats on November 20, 2012. In the clip, Jocelyn talks about the beginnings of Nevada Partners, and her work with the teenaged youth of Las Vegas in the 1990s.

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Inauguration of President Jimmy Carter at United States Capitol in Washington D.C.: photographic print and brochures

Date

1987-05-22

Description

From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)

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Nevada Associated General Contractors Association meet with Senators Howard Cannon and Paul Laxalt: photographic print

Date

1987-06-25

Description

From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)

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Howard Cannon meets with West Point cadets: photographic print and correspondence

Date

1980-06-05

Description

From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)

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Senator Howard Cannon at an unspecified event: photographic print and correspondence

Date

1970-11-02

Description

From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192). Howard Cannon, Alan Bible, United States Air Force Major H. J. Stewart, United States Navy Captain C. W. Smith, United States Navy Captain W. W. Schweer, and United States Marine Corps Colonel F. R. Wilkinson (individuals' places are unidentified).

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Howard Cannon with Southern Nevada Homebuilders in Washington, D.C.: photographic print

Date

1971-04-06

Description

From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)

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