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School murals and exteriors, 1977 to 1993

Level of Description

Sub-Series

Scope and Contents

Materials contain photographs and photographic slides of murals and graphic emblems painted for schools by Robert Beckmann from 1977 to 1993. The photographs primarily depict paintings for schools in Las Vegas, Nevada, including elementary schools, junior high schools, high schools, and several buildings on the University of Nevada, Las Vegas campus.

Archival Collection

Robert Beckmann Photographs
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Collection Number: PH-00381
Collection Name: Robert Beckmann Photographs
Box/Folder: N/A

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Portrait of Lyle W. Burkholder, "Mr. Educator": photographic print

Date

1950 (year approximate) to 1985 (year approximate)

Description

From the Southern Nevada Educators Photograph Collection (PH-00185).

Image

Photograph of Vegas Heights Elementary School, Las Vegas, 1946

Date

1946

Description

School staff and children standing outside of the Vegas Heights Elementary School in Las Vegas, Nevada. The flag was donated to the school in the name of an unidentified WWII casualty. The man involved in the war casualty was the father of Billy, who is identified standing by the flag Pole.

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Annotated teacher's bible belonging to Frances B. Farnsworth, U-Wah-Un Study Club president, 1947

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Item

Archival Collection

Wengert Family Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00192
Collection Name: Wengert Family Papers
Box/Folder: Box 04

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Retirement: party guest book and Southern Nevada Retired Teachers Association flier, 1970-1984

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Mabel Hoggard Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00565
Collection Name: Mabel Hoggard Papers
Box/Folder: Box 05

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Kieffer, Merrill, "Teaching methods and school designs of American elementary schools and how the methods are reflected in the schools' designs", 1998 Summer

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Item

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University of Nevada, Las Vegas Theses, Dissertations, and Honors Papers
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Collection Number: UA-00082
Collection Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas Theses, Dissertations, and Honors Papers
Box/Folder: Box 216

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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Theta Theta Omega Chapter education committee reports

Date

2003-10-04

Description

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

Text

Mario C. Monaco interview, March 12, 1981: transcript

Date

1981-03-12

Description

On March 12, 1981, Kim Rhodes interviewed Mario C. Monaco (born in Italy) about his life as an educator in Las Vegas, Nevada. During the interview, Monaco speaks about his various teaching positions, how he ended up in Las Vegas, the changes seen in the Clark County School District and how it compares to educational districts throughout the nation. Moreover, Monaco discusses wages and teacher education opportunities, sports and extracurricular activities in school, community involvement, and racial integration through busing. Lastly, Monaco talks about his appointment to Director of Vocational Education in the Clark County School Districts, the programs offered by the vocational center in the valley and the importance of education.

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