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Howard Cannon presents award to Bernice McKnight: photographic print
Date
1981-05
Archival Collection
Description
From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192). Howard Cannon presents the Clark County Community College outstanding Classified Staff member of the 1980-1981 Academic Year Award to Bernice McKnight.
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Lake Mohave Resort Inc.: photograph
Date
1960 (year approximate) to 1979 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
Lake Mohave Resort Inc. Typeset on the back of card: "Lake Mojave Resort Inc. Fishing year round - Water skiing at its best - Camp grounds - Trailer park - Motel - Restaurant - Cocktail Lounge - Tackle - Boats and Motors. Davis Dam Star Route - Kingman, Arizona. E. H. Pratt, Mgr. Phone 754-8211."
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"Mickey the Rat": article draft by Roosevelt Fitzgerald
Date
1980 (year approximate) to 1995 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
From the Roosevelt Fitzgerald Professional Papers (MS-01082) -- Drafts for the Las Vegas Sentinel Voice file. On television and Disney's lack of Black performers.
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Jacque Ruud at the cotton gin: photographic print
Date
1963 to 1964
Archival Collection
Description
From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series IV. Pahrump, Nevada -- Subseries IV.B. Ruud Family. Jacque Ruud at the cotton gin in 1963 or 1964, Nevada, standing beside the year's first bale of cotton. A prize was awarded for the first bale of the year, and growers used to practically handpick their first bale to try to win that prize. The sign says, "NEVADA GIN 1st COTTON BALE". There are some ineligible words on the bottom of the sign.
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