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Transcript of an interview with Theron and Naomi Goynes by Claytee D. White, June 28 and July 12, 2012
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Archival Collection
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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.
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Photograph of Theron Goynes with Bill Cosby and Lou Rawls, circa 1980
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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.
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Portrait photograph of Theron Goynes with Senator Richard Bryan, circa 1990
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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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Audio recording clips of interview with Theron and Naomi Goynes by Claytee D. White, June 28, 2012, and July 12, 2012
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Archival Collection
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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.
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Photograph of Muhammad Ali and Theron Goynes at Highland Elementary School, November 4, 1965
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Black and white photograph of Muhammad Ali and Principal Theron Goynes (right) at Highland Elementary School, autographed "From Muhammad Ali."
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Set of negatives by Clinton Wright including Youth Congress, Reno, and Theron Goynes' birthday party, 1968
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Archival Collection
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Photographer's notations: #II-7, Youth Congress, Reno 8-68, Theron Goynes birthday party, 8-68.
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Photograph of North Las Vegas Mayor Bud Cleland and outgoing Councilman Theron Goynes, June 13, 1973
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Archival Collection
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Black and white photograph of North Las Vegas Mayor Bud Cleland presenting a plaque to outgoing North Las Vegas Councilman Theron H. Goynes.
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