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Funeral program for Lloyd "Home Boy" Bryant, June 24, 2004

Date

2004-06-24

Description

Funeral program for Lloyd "Home Boy" Bryant.

Text

Program for the Valley View Golf Club 3rd Annual Invitational Tournament, November 1961

Date

1961-11-01

Archival Collection

Description

Program of 3rd annual golf tournament of the Valley View Golf Club held at Las Vegas Municipal Golf Course (November 1961).

Text

Transcript of Interview with Julia A. Payne, 2004

Date

2004-02-11
2004-03-07

Description

Julia Payne, the Executive Director of the Nevada Treatment Center, talks about Las Vegas from the 1960s to the time of the interview.

Text

Set of negatives by Clinton Wright including Easter Parade at Rubens, L.T. Mason at Doolittle and Malvern, bunny hop at El Morocco, Mr. and Mrs. Simmons at 308 Jackson, and girls dying eggs at Doolittle, 1965

Date

1965

Archival Collection

Description

Photographer's notations: Easter Parade at Rubens '65, L.T. Mason at Doolittle & Malvern, Bunny Hop at El Moroco '65 by Mens ?, Mr. & Mrs. Simmons 308 Jackson, Girls dying eggs at Doolittle '65.

Image

Transcript of interview with Nathaniel Whaley by John Grygo, March 6, 2013

Date

2013-03-06
2013-03-08

Description

Interview with Nathaniel Whaley by John Grygo on March 6 and March 8, 2013. Whaley talks about growing up in Las Vegas and his adult life on the Westside. Nathaniel had a successful high school career as an accomplished athlete and Eagle Scout in the first black Boy Scout troop in the area. Nathaniel would go on to have a fruitful career as a mason and contractor, literally helping build the city of Las Vegas.

Text

Photograph of Debra Holder, Valora Bush, Dalora Bush, Mrs. Elouise Bush in the New Town Tavern showroom, 1982

Date

1982

Archival Collection

Description

Table of showroom patrons. Annotation: "The New Town Tavern Showroom 1982, Debra Holder, Valora Bush, Dalora Bush, Mrs. Elouise Bush".

Image

Video Interview with Melvin Sanders at Vegas PBS, April 1, 2013

Date

2013-04-01

Description

Melvin Sanders talks about growing up on the Westside as the son of a pastor/auto detailing business owner. He recalls tensions and the joy of his upbringing during the 1960s. He tells a story about working for State Gaming Board at age 16, going to college on a football scholarship, and an encounter with Sonny Liston. Sanders and his brothers inherited his father's auto detailing business.

Moving Image

Transcript of interview with Stella Parson and Reverend Claude H. Parson by Maurice R. Page, February 26, 1977

Date

1977-02-26

Description

Interview with Stella Parson and Reverend Claude H. Parson conducted by Maurice R. Page on February 26, 1977. Stella came as a child to Las Vegas in 1942, while Claude arrived in 1952 at Nellis Air Force Base. As educators, the Parsons discuss the integration of schools in Las Vegas.

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Brochure, Pioneer Trail of West Las Vegas community

Date

2006

Description

Brochure highlights and maps historic points of interest in West Las Vegas.

Text

Audio recording clip of interview with Julie A. Payne by Claytee D. White, February 11, 2004 and March 7, 2004

Date

2004-02-11
2004-03-07

Description

Part of an interview with Julie Payne by Claytee White on February 11, 2004. Payne describes programs that she worked on at Nevada Treatment Center.

Sound