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Photograph of Ann Brewington on her 100th birthday, July 22, 1989
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Archival Collection
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Holocaust Education Committee letters and meeting minutes, document 12
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Holocaust Education Committee meeting minutes on June 05, 1980.
Robert Anaya oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Robert Anaya conducted by Beatriz Romero on May 02, 2002 for the Public School Principalship Oral History Project. In this interview, Anaya reflects upon his 30-year career as a teacher and administrator in Texas, prior to working for Nevada’s Clark County School District (CCSD) in the 1990s. He discusses his upbringing and training that led to his becoming a teacher and eventually an administrator, and describes his philosophy of education. He discusses his relationships with school superintendents and the Board of Education as a principal, and his decision to retire and move to Las Vegas, Nevada to work with CCSD.
Archival Collection
Transcript of interview with Reverend Jerome Blankinship by Claytee D. White, November 24, 2004
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Archival Collection
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Personal Papers, 1927-2002
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The Arnold Shaw personal papers (1927-2002) contain correspondence, appointment books, awards, photographs and material from his early days as a teacher. School records, scrapbooks and memorabilia are also included.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Arnold Shaw Papers
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Archival Component
Mike A. Foster oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Mike A. Foster conducted by Heather Christopherson on March 20, 2002 for the Public School Principalship Oral History Project. In this interview, Foster reflects upon his 25-year career as a teacher and administrator with Arizona’s Douglas Unified School District. He discusses the process by which he became an administrator, and describes training and experiences that he feels were most useful for his career. He describes his approach to education, his regular responsibilities, and challenges that he faced as a principal. He also provides his opinion on student ethics and discipline, school overcrowding, teacher evaluations, and dismissals.
Archival Collection
Photograph of Ann Brewington, standing in front of her house, 1988
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Archival Collection
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University of Nevada, Las Vegas. University Libraries. Teacher Development and Resources Library
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Leni H. Proctor oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Leni H. Proctor conducted by Jennifer Blankingship on May 16, 2002 for the Public School Principalship Oral History Project. In this interview, Proctor reflects upon her experience as a principal in Nevada’s Clark County School District (CCSD). She describes the process by which she became a teacher in Las Vegas, Nevada, and later became principal of Helen J. Stewart School. She also discusses her experiences as a female, and how these experiences shaped her approach to school administration, teacher-principal relationships, and interactions with parents. She also provides her opinion on standardized testing, curriculum changes, and what she believes makes an effective school administrator.
Archival Collection
Renée Marchant Rampton oral history interviews
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Oral history interviews with Renée Marchant Rampton conducted by Caryll Batt Dziedziak on August 27, 2006, January 25, 2011, and March 03, 2011 for the Women's Research Institute of Nevada (WRIN) Las Vegas Women Oral History Project. Rampton begins her interviews discussing her family's migration history. Rampton talks about the influences Mormonism and her mother's feminism had on her life. Rampton then describes moving to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1959 with her husband. Rampton discusses the musicians union, Musicians' Wives Club, and her work to keep music in the Clark County School District. Lastly, Rampton discusses becoming an elementary school teacher and her efforts to support the Equal Rights Amendment.
Archival Collection