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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Theta Theta Omega Chapter Founder's Day committee report

Date

1996-11-02

Description

From the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Theta Theta Omega Chapter Records (MS-01014) -- Chapter records file.

Text

Photograph of a dinner party, 1920s - 1930s

Date

1920 to 1939

Description

A group photo of a dinner party in an unspecified location. Description provided on back of image: "1) Mrs. Dick Leavitt; 2) Mother; 3) Archie Mellott; 4) Mrs. Walter Bond 5) Leon; 6) Jimmie Downs; 7) Bessie; 8) Len Botts; 9) Mrs. Archie Mellott; 10) Dick Leavitt; 11) Walter Bond; 12) Glenn(?) Case; 13) Don Brimmer; 14) Mrs. Wm. Johnson; 15) Mrs. J. Debrink; 16) Mrs. Bill Hall; 17) Lauren Shaw; 18) Mrs. Eldon Leavitt; 19) Bill Johnson; 20) Mrs. Jimmie Adams; 21) Eldon Leavitt; 22) Self; 23) Gene Perry; 24) Mrs. Len Botts; 25) Harry Jameson; 26) Mrs. Nay; 27) Harold Case; 28) Mrs. Arnold Scott; 29) Mrs. L. Shaw; 30) Juluis Debrink (Shorty); 31) Arnold Scott; 32) Jimmie Adams; 33) Bill Hall."

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Centennial Stories: Examining Our Past, "L.V. Strip Howard Hughes Era," CCTV-4 Clark County TV, 2009

Level of Description

File

Scope and Contents

Additional information from donor: Moderated by Mark Hall-Patton. Paul Winn, Geoff Schumacher, and Burton Cohen reflect on the impact Howard Hughes had on Las Vegas. Additional contribution by Bob Stoldal in video segments.

Archival Collection

Scott Rayer Collection of Television Programs about Las Vegas, Nevada
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-01130
Collection Name: Scott Rayer Collection of Television Programs about Las Vegas, Nevada
Box/Folder: Digital File 00

Archival Component

Trula McGee oral history interview

Identifier

OH-03751

Abstract

Oral history interview with Trula McGee conducted by Claytee D. White on March 17, 2021 for African Americans in Las Vegas: a Collaborative Oral History Project.

Trula McGee talks about her experiences growing up in a military family and her time as a student and young adult in the Westside community. She also discusses her employment as a Keno writer and runner at the Sands Hotel and Casino, Castaways Hotel and Casino, and the Silver Slipper Gambling Hall and Saloon and how this led to her meeting both Wayne Newton and Marvin Gaye.

Subjects discussed include: Carver Park; Basic High School; Nevada State Bank; Jackson Ave.; Golden West Shopping Center; Reuben's Supper Club; and Larry's Sight and Sound.

Archival Collection

The Nicollet dinner menu, Tuesday, May 18, 1880

Date

1880-05-18

Archival Collection

Description

Note: At bottom of menu "Miss Anna Dickinson as 'Queen Zenobia' in her own great play 'America' at the Academy of Music, Friday evening, May 21st." Menu insert: Wine lists; Spirits lists Restaurant: The Nicollet House Location: Corner of Washington, Hennepin and Nicollett Aves., Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

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The Golden Nugget: photographic print

Date

1950 (year approximate) to 1959 (year approximate)

Archival Collection

Description

The Golden Nugget Gambling Hall.

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