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Photograph of gamblers in the Rainbow Club, Las Vegas, circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

A crowd that includes men and women, gambling at the Rainbow Club in Las Vegas.

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Photograph of roulette, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1930s-1940s

Date

1930 to 1949

Description

Women and men stand around a roulette table, probably in Las Vegas.

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Photograph of people in Western dress gambling, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1934-1950

Date

1934 to 1950

Description

Men and women in historical costumes gamble during the Helldorado Days festival.

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Slide of the Helldorado Parade, Las Vegas, 1951

Date

1951

Description

A picture of the Las Vegas Republican Womens Club float at the Helldorado Parade.

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Photograph of Donn Arden, Montreal (CAN), 1940s-1950s

Date

1940 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

Donn Arden with friends in Au Lutin Nightclub with three unidentified women.

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Helen M. Shepp Papers

Identifier

MS-00244

Abstract

The Helen M. Shepp Papers (1953-1962) contain financial records, meeting minutes, correspondence, and a policy statement relating to her involvement in the American Association for the United Nations (AAUN). Shepp was a founding member of the Nevada Chapter. Also included are copies of the "Navy Mothers' News" from 1953, to which Shepp belonged.

Archival Collection

Audio clip of Marzette Lewis

Date

2012-10-30

Description

Part of an interview with Marzette Lewis by Claytee White on October 30, 2012. Lewis discusses community involvement in the movement for equality in elementary schools to stop bussing children to schools in different neighborhoods.

Sound

Letter from W. W. White (Reno) to Senator Pat A. McCarran (Washington, D.C.), September 22, 1943

Date

1943-09-22

Archival Collection

Description

Letter written by the Director of Nevada's Division of Public Health Engineering to Senator McCarran informing of sewerage problems in Reno and the Nevada statutes regulating metering of water in larger Nevada towns like Las Vegas and Reno.

Text

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Theta Theta Omega Chapter health committee reports

Date

1997-04-30 to 1998-11-14

Description

From the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Theta Theta Omega Chapter Records (MS-01014) -- Chapter records file. Includes National Black Leadership Initiative on Cancer, Las Vegas coalition (NBLIC) records and program for "Nevada's First African American Wellness Conference."

Text

Fred and Maurine Wilson photographs (unidentified), image 44

Date

1920 to 1929

Description

People swim in an unidentified body of water, possibly a pool or lake. Two women float on their backs.

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