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Theron H. Goynes, approximately 1977-1979

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Archival Collection

North Las Vegas Library Photograph Collection on North Las Vegas, Nevada
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Collection Number: PH-00277
Collection Name: North Las Vegas Library Photograph Collection on North Las Vegas, Nevada
Box/Folder: Folder 34

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Theron H. Goynes, approximately 1960-1969

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

North Las Vegas Library Photograph Collection on North Las Vegas, Nevada
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00277
Collection Name: North Las Vegas Library Photograph Collection on North Las Vegas, Nevada
Box/Folder: Folder 34

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Set of negatives by Clinton Wright including Mr. & Mrs. Goynes, Mrs. Goynes at Madison, Kit Carson Award program (drill team), Jay Elliott, and Dorothy Frankivich at Dance School, 1970

Date

1970

Archival Collection

Description

Photographer's notations: May 70, Mr. & Mrs. Goynes, Mrs. Goynes at Madison, Kitt Carson Award program (drill team), Jay Elliott, Dorothy Frankivich at Dance School.

Image

Transcript of an interview with Theron and Naomi Goynes by Claytee D. White, June 28 and July 12, 2012

Date

2012-06-28
2012-07-12

Description

Interview with Theron and Naomi Goynes conducted by Claytee D. White on June 28 and July 12, 2012. A retired school principal, Theron Goynes also served as a North Las Vegas councilman and mayor pro-temp and was the first black in Nevada history to chair a government body. Naomi had thirty-six-year career in local education.

Text

Photograph of Theron Goynes with Bill Cosby and Lou Rawls, circa 1980

Date

1980

Description

Black and white photograph of Principal Theron Goynes hosting celebrity visitors to Highland Elementary School, North Las Vegas, including Bill Cosby and Lou Rawls, circa 1980s.

Image

Portrait photograph of Theron Goynes with Senator Richard Bryan, circa 1990

Date

1990

Description

Black and white autographed portrait photograph of Theron Goynes with Senator Richard Bryan, during a visit to Bryan's offices in Washington, D.C., circa 1990. Senator Bryan's autograph reads: "Theron -- always nice to have you with us in Washington. Best wishes to you, Naomi & all your fine constituents in the City of North Las Vegas -- Richard H. Bryan U.S. S."

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Photograph of Muhammad Ali and Theron Goynes at Highland Elementary School, November 4, 1965

Date

1969

Description

Black and white photograph of Muhammad Ali and Principal Theron Goynes (right) at Highland Elementary School, autographed "From Muhammad Ali."

Image

Mr. and Mrs. Goynes; Mrs. Goynes at Madison; Kit Carson Award program (drill team); Jay Elliott; Dorothy Frankivich at Dance School: photographic negative, 1970

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Item

Archival Collection

Clinton Wright Photographs
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00379
Collection Name: Clinton Wright Photographs
Box/Folder: Box 02

Archival Component

Audio recording clips of interview with Theron and Naomi Goynes by Claytee D. White, June 28, 2012, and July 12, 2012

Date

2012-06-28
2012-07-12

Description

Two audio clips from an interview with Theron and Naomi Goynes by Claytee D. White on June 28 and July 12, 2012. In the clips, Theron and Naomi remember their early years in the Las Vegas schools and the advent of desegregation.

Sound