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Wright, Clinton, 1940-

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Clinton Wright was borni in Altheimer, Arkansas in 1940. In 1959, after attending the University of Arkansas, Clinton Wright came to Las Vegas. He did various jobs at first and then settled in as a financial planner for A. L. Williams and eventually as a photographer for the Las Vegas Voice, an African American publication. He took photos there for fifteen years, photographing local events and news.

Set of negatives by Clinton Wright including Jeds Record Shop, Love's Cocktail Lounge, People at Andy's Liquors, NCAAP raffle at Doolittle, and West Las Vegas Enterprises shop, 1970, image 014

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Set of negatives by Clinton Wright including Jeds Record Shop, Love's Cocktail Lounge, People at Andy's Liquors, NCAAP raffle at Doolittle, and West Las Vegas Enterprises shop, 1970, image 013

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Set of negatives by Clinton Wright including Jeds Record Shop, Love's Cocktail Lounge, People at Andy's Liquors, NCAAP raffle at Doolittle, and West Las Vegas Enterprises shop, 1970, image 012

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Set of negatives by Clinton Wright including Jeds Record Shop, Love's Cocktail Lounge, People at Andy's Liquors, NCAAP raffle at Doolittle, and West Las Vegas Enterprises shop, 1970, image 011

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Set of negatives by Clinton Wright including Jeds Record Shop, Love's Cocktail Lounge, People at Andy's Liquors, NCAAP raffle at Doolittle, and West Las Vegas Enterprises shop, 1970, image 010

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Set of negatives by Clinton Wright including Jeds Record Shop, Love's Cocktail Lounge, People at Andy's Liquors, NCAAP raffle at Doolittle, and West Las Vegas Enterprises shop, 1970, image 009

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Set of negatives by Clinton Wright including Jeds Record Shop, Love's Cocktail Lounge, People at Andy's Liquors, NCAAP raffle at Doolittle, and West Las Vegas Enterprises shop, 1970, image 008

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Set of negatives by Clinton Wright including Jeds Record Shop, Love's Cocktail Lounge, People at Andy's Liquors, NCAAP raffle at Doolittle, and West Las Vegas Enterprises shop, 1970, image 007

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Set of negatives by Clinton Wright including Jeds Record Shop, Love's Cocktail Lounge, People at Andy's Liquors, NCAAP raffle at Doolittle, and West Las Vegas Enterprises shop, 1970, image 006

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Set of negatives by Clinton Wright including Jeds Record Shop, Love's Cocktail Lounge, People at Andy's Liquors, NCAAP raffle at Doolittle, and West Las Vegas Enterprises shop, 1970, image 005

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Set of negatives by Clinton Wright including Jeds Record Shop, Love's Cocktail Lounge, People at Andy's Liquors, NCAAP raffle at Doolittle, and West Las Vegas Enterprises shop, 1970, image 004

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Set of negatives by Clinton Wright including Jeds Record Shop, Love's Cocktail Lounge, People at Andy's Liquors, NCAAP raffle at Doolittle, and West Las Vegas Enterprises shop, 1970, image 003

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Set of negatives by Clinton Wright including Martha Abby's baby, Mrs. Mabel Hoggard's retirement reception, and car accident on Las Vegas Boulevard, image 011

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Set of negatives by Clinton Wright including Martha Abby's baby, Mrs. Mabel Hoggard's retirement reception, and car accident on Las Vegas Boulevard, image 010

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Set of negatives by Clinton Wright including Martha Abby's baby, Mrs. Mabel Hoggard's retirement reception, and car accident on Las Vegas Boulevard, image 009

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Set of negatives by Clinton Wright including Martha Abby's baby, Mrs. Mabel Hoggard's retirement reception, and car accident on Las Vegas Boulevard, image 008

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Set of negatives by Clinton Wright including Martha Abby's baby, Mrs. Mabel Hoggard's retirement reception, and car accident on Las Vegas Boulevard, image 007

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Set of negatives by Clinton Wright including Martha Abby's baby, Mrs. Mabel Hoggard's retirement reception, and car accident on Las Vegas Boulevard, image 006

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