Thomas C. Piechota was the vice president for research and economic development at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) as well as a professor of civil and environmental engineering. He was born in 1965. He studed civil engineering and recieved his B.S. from Northern Arizona University. From there, he went to the University of California, Los Angeles for his graduate work, receiving his master's and doctorate in civil and environmental engineering.

Alice Elizabeth Farrar Quay was born October 8, 1909, in Kansas City, Missouri. Between 1830 and 1960, her and her family delved into their genealogy and collected paperwork to prove their relation to former United States presidents and other officials, including Benjamin Harrison V, William Henry Harrison, and Benjamin Harrison. Alice died in Phoenix, Arizona on June 30, 1980.

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Alice Elizabeth Farrar Quay Family Papers, approximately 1830-1960. MS-00824. Special Collections

Margaret Quinn was born in 1917 and was a prominent member of the League of Women Voters of Las Vegas Valley (LWVLVV) in Nevada. She joined in 1964 and in 1979, she became the director of membership for the LWVLVV. She held that position until 1981, when she became president of the LWVLVV. She had two children, Patricia and Cindy. Margaret Quinn passed away on August 22, 2007.

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League of Women Voters of Las Vegas Valley, Nevada Records, 1957-2010. MS-00024. Special