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Newspaper clipping, Sheriff heading for Middle East for talks on global crime trends, Las Vegas Review-Journal, n.d.
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Archival Collection
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Las Vegas Review Journal article about a Middle East law enforcement conference attended by Clark County Sheriff Doug Gillespie and Assistant Sheriff Greg McCurdy.
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Newspaper clipping, Biker gang probe comes to fruition, Las Vegas Review-Journal, June 28, 2013
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Archival Collection
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Article about arrests that occurred from Operation Pure Luck; Assistant Sheriff Greg McCurdy pictured at news conference.
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View of Sundial Park from the street: photographic prints, image 001
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Flamingo Arroyo Trail and elevated crosswalk at Nellis Bouleavard south of East Sahara Avenue looking east, Clark County, Nevada: digital photograph
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Archival Collection
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Levi Walter Syphus Papers
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The Levi Walter Syphus Papers date from 1889 to 1930 and document the activities of Levi Walter Syphus (1866-1949), a southern Nevada pioneer and state legislator. The collection contains a financial ledger, meeting minutes of the Board of Control of the Lincoln County Experiment Farm, and records of experiments in refining magnesite.
Archival Collection
"The Evolution of a Black Community in Las Vegas: 1905-1940": manuscript draft by Roosevelt Fitzgerald
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Archival Collection
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From the Roosevelt Fitzgerald Professional Papers (MS-01082) -- Unpublished manuscripts file.
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Clinton Wright Photographs
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The Clinton Wright Photographs (1964-2018) contains black-and-white photographic negatives of various sizes, dating from 1964 to 1971. The images document the Black experience in Las Vegas, Nevada during the 1960s and 1970s, and capture scenes of everyday life in the historic Black neighborhood known as the Westside, social events such as weddings and parties, and events hosted by local churches. The collection also contains a photograph of Clinton Wright from 2017 when he visited the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Special Collections and Archives, and a memorial program for his wife, Joyce Wright, who passed away in 2018.
Archival Collection
Photographs of newspaper clippings decorating the hallways of Temple Beth Sholom, 1955-2002
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Archival Collection
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This group of images shows the newspaper clippings mounted in the hallway at Temple Beth Sholom that document the history of the synagogue. Events include annual celebrations and groundbreaking ceremonies.
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