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Photograph of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1980s
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Everlena Brown oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Everlena Brown conducted by Claytee D. White on June 15, 2016 for the African Americans in Las Vegas: a Collaborative Oral History Project. In this interview, Brown discusses her upbringing in Moro, Arkansas and moving to Little Rock, Arkansas. She talks about the Little Rock Nine students and her experience attending a segregated school for African Americans. Brown recalls attending Clark County Community College (now College of Southern Nevada) and the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), becoming a nurse, and the process of applying for nursing positions. Later, Brown discusses living in the Westside, entertainment on Jackson Street, and participating in church activities. Lastly, Brown describes changes in the Westside.
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Celese Rayford oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Celese Rayford conducted by Phillip Walley on November 14, 2015 for the African Americans in Las Vegas: a Collaborative Oral History Project. In this interview, Rayford discusses her career as an educator in Las Vegas, Nevada. She begins by describing her upbringing in Las Vegas, the Westside community of Las Vegas, and attending Spellman College in Atlanta, Georgia. Rayford then discusses her involvement with Top Teens of America and how that program helps to prepare young girls for college. She continues, talking about the effectiveness of disciplinary action against students, her experiences from her first year of teaching, and headstart programs for students who live in poverty.
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Set of photographs including Matt Kelly basketball team, Kappas intern at Doolittle Center, Mrs. Goldie Johnson Anniversary, and Small Business Loan meeting
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Photographer's notations: M.K. Basketball Team, Kappas Intern[?] at Doolittle Center, High School St. & College, Mrs. Goldie Johnson's Ann., Small Business Loan Meet.
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Nevada Southern University, Chemistry Building: air conditioning drawings, plumbing drawings, and architectural drawings, 1968 September 20
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: JMA Architecture Studio Records
Box/Folder: Roll 09
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University of Nevada, Nevada Southern Regional Branch; fine arts building; architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing drawings, 1963 July 10
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: James B. McDaniel Architectural Records
Box/Folder: Flat File 201
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University of Nevada, Las Vegas; Performing Arts Center, Phase 2; architectural, structural, landscape, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing drawings, 1974 July 31
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: James B. McDaniel Architectural Records
Box/Folder: Flat File 203
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University of Nevada, Las Vegas; natatorium and gymnasium building; landscape, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing drawings, 1973 January 23
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: James B. McDaniel Architectural Records
Box/Folder: Flat File 209
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Brian Taylor oral history interview, 2012 November 29
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Taylor took EMT basic classes at the University of Nevada in the early 1980s. He dropped out of college to pursue EMS work and has progressively increased his EMT credentials.
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Collection Name: History of Emergency Medical Services in Nevada Oral History Interviews
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
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