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Barbara Bates Kirkland oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Barbara Bates Kirkland conducted by Claytee D. White on November 12, 2004 for the African Americans in Las Vegas: a Collaborative Oral History Project. Kirkland discusses working at the Westside School with Mabel Hoggard and co-founding the La Femme Douze.
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"Williams, man of many firsts": newspaper clipping from the Las Vegas Sentinel Voice
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Obituary for Monroe Williams in the October 25, 2012 edition of Las Vegas Sentinel Voice.
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Wesley's Barbarshop on D Street in the Historic Westside neighborhood, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph
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Wesley's Barbarshop on D Street in the Historic Westside neighborhood, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph
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Wesley's Barbarshop on D Street in the Historic Westside neighborhood, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph
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Harris, Tisha
Sylvia "Tisha" Harris was born on November 29, 1941 to Guy and Mae Fish of Princeton, New Jersey. She came to Las Vegas in 1963. Tisha married Otis Harris Jr. on July 31, 1965. Tisha worked in the Clark County School system for 29 years at the Westside School.
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Eunice Claxton oral history interview
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Eunice Claxton oral history interview conducted by Claytee White on June 4, 5, and 10, 2015 for African Americans in Las Vegas: a Collaborative Oral History Project. Claxton discusses living in Reno and Las Vegas, Nevada, attending the Westside School, working as shield in El Morocco nightclub, and memories of Jackson Street life.
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Transcript of interview with Eunice Claxton by Claytee White, June 4, 2015
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Lived in LV and Reno, attended Westside School, worked as shield in El Morocco, and memories of Jackson Street life. Donated small collection containing photographs; memorial programs containing some history of COGIC; and two bulletins of regional COGIC convocations, one at Nucleus Plaza; and the Gully Family History.
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