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Program for National Conference of Christians and Jews event to honor Eileen Brookman, 1979
Date
1979
Archival Collection
Description
In 1979, Eileen Brookman was honored as a Distinguished Citizen of the Year by the National Conference of Christians and Jews for her continued service to the community. The program includes highlights of her accomplishments.
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Jessica Guiao oral history interview: transcript
Date
2022-11-22
Archival Collection
Description
Oral history interview with Jessica Guiao conducted by Grecia Lopez on November 22, 2022 for the Reflections: the Las Vegas Asian American and Pacific Islander Oral History Project. In this interview, Guiao recalls her childhood in Hayward, California, and being raised in Las Vegas, Nevada. She recalls not liking the climate of Nevada at first, and describes the friends she has made throughout her time in the city and the identity she has developed. Guiao discusses some of the pressures and stereotypes surrounding Asian Americans, such as what career path they should pursue or the aversion to embracing subcultures, and how she has consolidated her rebellion into her own identity. Throughout the interview, Guiao touches on other topics such as Filipino food, the long-standing history between Mexican and Filipino communities, Catholicism, goth culture, and anti-Asian hate and racism that she and her family has faced.
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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate University of Nevada, Las Vegas, December 6, 1984
Date
1984-12-06
Archival Collection
Description
Includes meeting agenda and minutes with additional information about memorandums.
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Las Vegas branch NAACP records: documents, correspondence
Date
1946 to 1986
Archival Collection
Description
Folder of materials from the Mabel Hoggard Papers (MS-00565) -- Civic engagement file. National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) certificate, journal, radio script, program booklets, and correspondence. This folder includes a policy statement of the NAACP, certificate of merit, education department features booklet, Gala Celebration and Awards Banquet booklets, and NAACP Historical Committee documents.
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Transcript of interview with Fred B. Houghton by Philip Partridge, February 9, 1975
Date
1975-02-09
Archival Collection
Description
On February 9, 1975, Philip Partridge interviewed former attorney, Fred B. Houghton (born August 27th, 1894 in Chicago, Illinois) in his home in Las Vegas, Nevada. The two discuss how Houghton first moved to Las Vegas and how he came to practice law. The interview concludes with Houghton’s thoughts of Southern Nevada.
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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate University of Nevada, Las Vegas, November 18, 1992
Date
1992-11-18
Archival Collection
Description
Includes meeting agenda and minutes along with additional information about the memorandum. CSUN Session 23 Meeting Minutes and Agendas.
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