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Photograph of Adalberto Meneses and woman, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1970s
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Teacher Adalberto Meneses instructing a class at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
Image
Mario C. Monaco interview, March 12, 1981: transcript
Date
Archival Collection
Description
On March 12, 1981, Kim Rhodes interviewed Mario C. Monaco (born in Italy) about his life as an educator in Las Vegas, Nevada. During the interview, Monaco speaks about his various teaching positions, how he ended up in Las Vegas, the changes seen in the Clark County School District and how it compares to educational districts throughout the nation. Moreover, Monaco discusses wages and teacher education opportunities, sports and extracurricular activities in school, community involvement, and racial integration through busing. Lastly, Monaco talks about his appointment to Director of Vocational Education in the Clark County School Districts, the programs offered by the vocational center in the valley and the importance of education.
Text
Audio recording clip of interview with Dr. Porter Troutman by Claytee D. White, November 20, 2006
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Part of an interview with Dr. Porter Troutman by Claytee White on November 20, 2006. Troutman describes his career as an educator.
Sound
Interviews: Interview with LaShawna Edmond, 9 years old, interviewer Lee Ella Edmond, North Las Vegas;
Kubrickie Dupree; From Cathy and Henry Thomas, Interviewee Steve R.; Erich Fromm interview; 3rd graders P.A. Disken;
Donnie Fuller by Hope Jones; Gloria Holman, 21 years old and Eva Morgan by Robin Morgan; J.E. Manch Elementary School by Carol Rubel;
Charles Neal 4th grade teachers by Robin Morgan; Ken Cline, custodian 6th floor Humanities Bldg., UNLV, construction words, by Tom Clark;
H.M. (12) and Kristin (10) Clark; Nevada free conversation with black women by Tom Clark
, approximately 1970 to 1979
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Thomas Clark Professional Papers
Box/Folder: Box 52
Archival Component
Mabel Hoggard: lesson plans and textbooks
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Folder of materials from the Mabel Hoggard Papers (MS-00565) -- Educational work and legacy file. The folder contains a "Teachers' manual for human geography," teaching notes, notes on United States history, assignments, and an exam book with handwritten notes. Many of the documents are handwritten.
Mixed Content
Photograph of the students and faculty at Las Vegas School, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1917
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Image
Audio recording clip of interview with Shirley Edmond by Claytee D. White, June 24, 2010
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Part of an interview with Shirley Edmond conducted by Claytee D. White on June 24, 2010. Edmond shares childhood memories of Westside School.
Sound
Transcript of interview with Judith Ann Allaire by Tracye Ann Collins, March 10, 1980
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Text
Audio recording clip of interview with Dr. Agnes Lockette by Shannon Smith, February 26, 1980
Date
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
Date
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.
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