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Foothill High School oral history interviews

Identifier

OH-03595

Abstract

Oral history interviews with Foothill High School students conducted by Claytee D. White on March 24, 2009 for the Boyer Early Las Vegas Oral History Project.

Students from Foothill High School in Henderson, Nevada are interviewed in front of one another as part of a class by Claytee D. White. Those interviewed include Shardé Smith, Evan Roquemore, Whitney Welch, RosAnne Ritchie, and Lindsay Gingrich. Claytee D. White is also interviewed by unnamed students. Each participant talks about their life, what brought them to live in Las Vegas, details of where they may have lived previously, and their interests and hobbies.

Archival Collection

Elton M. and Madelaine Garrett Junior High School under construction: photographic prints

Date

1978

Description

U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. Elton M. and Madelaine Garrett Junior High School under construction, Boulder City, Nevada (1978)

Image

Photograph of students and teachers outside of a school, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1925

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

School children and teachers pose outside a one-story wooden building identified as "the only school in Las Vegas at the time". The school building was moved by railroad from Rhyolite to the corner of 2nd Street and Lewis in Las Vegas. People identified in the photo are, beginning with front row, left to right: #1: sister of #5 (name unknown); #5: sister of #1 (name unknown); #7: Kessler ( Ernie May's sister); #9: Otto "Kelly" Westlake; #10: Ernie May; #29 Older son of Tom Squires; #38: Tom Lake; #40: Mrs. Palmer (teacher who ran the high school); #41: Mrs. Bartlet (teacher who ran the grammar school). Approximate date between 1905-1910.

Image

First grade pupils of 5th Street School: photograph

Date

1915 (year approximate)

Description

First grade pupils of 5th Street School, Las Vegas, approximately 1915. (Arthur Gregory pictured.) l-r, back row 1. Francis Gaulke 2. Dorothy Farnsworth 11. Margaret Moffet. Middle row 3. George Frazier 4. Grant Ely 7. Jack Lidel 8. Majnard Pollock 9. J. B. Crow; front row 2. Franklin Fell 3. Jackie Von Tobel 4. Arthur "Art" Walker Gregory 5. Edward Von Tobel Jr.

Image

Photograph of Las Vegas High School Rhythmettes practicing routines, Las Vegas, 1964

Date

1964

Description

The Las Vegas High School Rhythmettes practicing a routine on the law at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. The text printed on the photo reads: "Buy-a-mile!"

Image

Photograph of children playing at an unidentified school, circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

Children sitting and playing with drum sticks at an unidentified school, probably in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Image

Las Vegas High School reunions

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Leslie H. Smith Papers
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Collection Number: MS-01057
Collection Name: Leslie H. Smith Papers
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

James B. McMillan Elementary School dedication ceremony: photographic print

Date

1990-11

Description

From the Marie and James B. McMillan Photograph Collection (PH-00334). Attendees giving James B. McMillan (seated) a round of applause at the James B. McMillan Elementary School dedication ceremony.

Image

James B. McMillan Elementary School dedication ceremony: photographic print

Date

1990-11

Description

From the Marie and James B. McMillan Photograph Collection (PH-00334). Marie and James B. McMillan at the James B. McMillan Elementary School dedication ceremony.

Image

Las Vegas Flexible Gunnery School

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Nellis Air Force Base Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00028
Collection Name: Nellis Air Force Base Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component