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Audio recording clip of interview with Dr. Agnes Lockette by Shannon Smith, February 26, 1980
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Archival Collection
Description
Part of an interview with Dr. Agnes Lockette by Shannon Smith on February 6, 1980. Lockette describes developing the early childhood education program at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and describes challenges in the Las Vegas public school systems during the population boom of the 1950s.
Sound
Video Interview with Eva G. Simmons at Vegas PBS, November 19, 2013
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Archival Collection
Description
Eva is a founder of Les Femme Douze, a teacher for nearly four decades, community leader. Talks about recruitment of black teachers; Mabel Hoggard among other topics from the 1960s-1980s; and the future of the Westside.
Moving Image
Transcript of interview with Dr. Porter Troutman by Claytee D. White, November 20, 2006
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Archival Collection
Description
Interview with Dr. Porter Troutman conducted by Claytee D. White on November 20, 2006. Active in the civil rights movement during college in the 1960s, Troutman became a teacher and later Director of National Teacher Corps, a competency-based teacher education program. His courses at UNLV focus on multicultural education.
Text
Photograph of a school group photo, Beatty (Nev.), 1937-1938
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Archival Collection
Description
Image
Photograph of Adalberto Meneses and woman, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1970s
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Archival Collection
Description
Adalberto Meneses, teacher, and a woman at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
Image
Howard Heckethorn interview, February 15, 1979: transcript
Date
Archival Collection
Description
On February 15, 1979, collector Richard Eitland interviewed Howard Heckethorn (born September 14th, 1922 in St. George, Utah) at Red Rock Elementary School in Las Vegas, Nevada. Mr. Heckethorn discusses going to school in the early days of Las Vegas, Nevada. He also talks about many notable teachers he had, as well as the development of the Las Vegas area.
Text
Photograph of Mabel Grant Plumb, May 1905
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Archival Collection
Description
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Vassili Sulich, image 015: photographic print
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Archival Collection
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Image
Vassili Sulich, image 016: photographic print
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Archival Collection
Description
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Video, Welcome to the Jewish Community Day School of Las Vegas, circa 1998
Date
Archival Collection
Description
This promotional video showcases teachers and students at the Jewish Community Day School of Las Vegas.
Moving Image