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Photograph of the band West standing outdoors, circa 1968

Date

1968

Archival Collection

Description

The musical group West, comprised of Ron Cornelius, Joe Davis, Michael Stewart, Lloyd Perata, Bob Claire, and Jon Sagen. They performed at the 1968 Gala Show ending the Epic Convention in Las Vegas.

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Bus stop on West Sahara Avenue looking west, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-08-25

Description

A bus stops along West Sahara Avenue to pick up riders. The bus is part of the Sahara Express product offered by the Regional Transportation Commission RTC.

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Traffic on West Sahara Avenue at Decatur Boulevard looking west, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-09-19

Description

Traffic navigates the intersection of West Sahara Avenue and Decatur Boulevard.

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Jim West: photographs

Date

1963 to 1977

Description

Series X. Employees

Mixed Content

Carmen and Kelcey West oral history interview

Identifier

OH-02648

Abstract

Oral history interview with Carmen and Kelcey West conducted by Jennifer Kean and Niles Johnson on April 01, 2016 for the African Americans in Las Vegas: a Collaborative Oral History Project. In this interview, Kelcey discusses his upbringing in the Baptist church and becoming a pastor for Nehemiah Ministries Church. He then recalls his education experience at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, how he learned about the many different ministries of the church, and describes how his church is organized. Kelcey explains his involvement with Churches of Southern Nevada and sponsoring Unity Through Knowledge, a tour of Historical Black Colleges and Universities. Later, Carmen discusses her role as a pastor’s wife and as a first lady at Nehemiah Ministries Church. Lastly, she describes organizing church events and the work she does as first lady.

Archival Collection

Commercial development on West Sahara Avenue west of Jones Boulevard, looking west, Las Vegas, Nevada, 2017 September 20

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Development of the Las Vegas Valley, Nevada
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00394
Collection Name: UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Development of the Las Vegas Valley, Nevada
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Moneytree on West Sahara Avenue at Richfield Boulevard looking west, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-08-31

Description

A Moneytree payday loan business on West Sahara Avenue at Richfield Boulevard.

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Auto dealerships along West Sahara Avenue, looking west, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-09-20

Description

Auto dealerships line this section of West Sahara Avenue near Lindell Road.

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Photograph of Helen West, Las Vegas, circa late 1970s

Date

1975 to 1979

Description

The first recipient of the UNLV Distinguished Service Award, Helen West, receiving the award.

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