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Denver post
Bio taken from Wiki Page: "The Denver Post is a daily newspaper and website that has been published in the Denver, Colorado area since 1892. As of March 2016, it has an average weekday circulation of 134,537 and Sunday circulation of 253,261. The Denver Post receives roughly six million monthly unique visitors generating more than 13 million page views, according to comScore."
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Blanche Zucker-Bozarth Papers
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The Blanche Zucker-Bozarth Papers document education advocate Blanche Zucker-Bozarth's volunteer work and activism in libraries, children's advocacy, and women’s clubs in Las Vegas, Nevada from 1963 to 2005. The collection includes records, newspaper clippings, and photographs from her political activism and fundraising initiatives in Southern Nevada. The collection also includes buttons, video tapes, and journal articles on child abuse prevention, as well as records from Zucker-Bozarth's term as president of the Mesquite Club in the 1980s.
Archival Collection
General subject files, 1789, 1793, 1823-1832, 1851, 1883, 1886, 1903, 1909, 1971-2014
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The general subject files include materials collected by anthropologist Katherine Spilde about Native Americans, Native American gaming, and gaming in the United States. The materials date from 1789, 1793, 1823 to 1832, 1851, 1883, 1886, 1903, 1909, and 1971 to 2014, with the bulk of materials dating from 1990 to 2005. Materials dating from the eighteenth, nineteenth, and early-twentieth centuries are reproductions of United States Supreme Court opinions. Dr. Spilde collected materials about economics, gaming, the regulation of gaming, law, the National Congress of American Indians (NCAI), the National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC), sociocultural topics, and socioeconomic topics. Materials include socioeconomic reports, testimonies, congressional records, correspondence, memos, press releases, audiovisual materials, periodicals, conference materials, pamphlets, packets, booklets, notes, journal articles, legal briefs, legislative documents, court opinions, notes, and newspaper articles. The series also includes materials about specific topics related to gaming such as the socioeconomic impact of gaming, criminal activities related to gaming, compulsive gaming, bankruptcy as a result of gaming, and the federal regulation of gaming.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Katherine A. Spilde Papers on Native American Gaming
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Mabel Hoggard Papers
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The Mabel Hoggard Papers (1903-2011) contain materials related to Hoggard's career as a Las Vegas, Nevada elementary school teacher, her research and civic interests in Las Vegas's predominantly African American Westside communities, and her engagement with civil rights issues. The collection also contains materials about Hoggard's life, including biographical newspaper articles about her childhood, education, work, and family. The collection includes lesson plans, scrapbooks, awards, correspondence, photographs, and physical objects such as a vinyl record and political pins. The bulk of the collection focuses on her life in Las Vegas from approximately 1946-1989.
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Celesta Lowe Papers
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Celesta Lowe Papers (1943-1995) consist of clippings, published writings ("Echoes from the Archives" and "Southwestern Bookshelf" columns), correspondence, and photographs related to Southern Nevada
history. Also included are National League of American Pen Women and Pen Hens material.
Archival Collection
Lamar and Patricia Marchese Papers
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The Lamar and Patricia Marchese papers (1959-2015) contain awards, correspondence (both professional and personal), a Clark County Services and Facilities Directory, newspaper and magazine clippings, pamphlets, Parks and Recreation information, KNPR events and newsletters, art exhibits brochures, and musical performances brochures. The collection chronicles the contributions of the long-time Las Vegas community leaders through photographs, speeches, an interview done with Lamar Marchese, professional papers, audiovisual materials, Las Vegas Centennial Board (LVCB) end of year report, and a LVCB book.
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