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Cook, Charlotte

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Educator and community leader born in New York City. Began her career as a social worker before moving into education. She taught fifth and sixth grade at Matt Kelly School, where she also organized the library in 1961. Later served as a counselor at Las Vegas High School and earned a Master of Education from UNLV. Active in civic life as Financial Secretary for Pi Tau Sigma and Vice President of The Links Inc., Las Vegas Chapter. Employed at the historic Westside School in 1962. Married to George Cook.

Set of photographs including A.T. McCoy's baby, barbeque for Helen Anderson campaign, and Variety Club party at Doolittle: image 006

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Set of photographs negatives including Wilma Prudhumne with Ed Fike & wife, Otis Harris, adult graduation at Highland (Red Cross), and Helen Anderson: image 006

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Set of photographs negatives including Wilma Prudhumne with Ed Fike & wife, Otis Harris, adult graduation at Highland (Red Cross), and Helen Anderson: image 005

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Set of photographs negatives including Wilma Prudhumne with Ed Fike & wife, Otis Harris, adult graduation at Highland (Red Cross), and Helen Anderson: image 004

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Set of photographs negatives including Wilma Prudhumne with Ed Fike & wife, Otis Harris, adult graduation at Highland (Red Cross), and Helen Anderson: image 003

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Set of photographs including Jeds Record Shop, Love's Cocktail Lounge, People at Andy's Liquors, NCAAP raffle at Doolittle, and West Las Vegas Enterprises shop: image 013

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Set of photographs including Jeds Record Shop, Love's Cocktail Lounge, People at Andy's Liquors, NCAAP raffle at Doolittle, and West Las Vegas Enterprises shop: image 012

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Set of photographs including Pi Tau Sigma, Mrs. Cook, Sharlott, The Elks Lodge, the Kalpher's, Mrs. Toms Sorority, Gama Phi Delta: image 011

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Set of photographs including Pi Tau Sigma, Mrs. Cook, Sharlott, The Elks Lodge, the Kalpher's, Mrs. Toms Sorority, Gama Phi Delta: image 009

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Set of photographs including Pi Tau Sigma, Mrs. Cook, Sharlott, The Elks Lodge, the Kalpher's, Mrs. Toms Sorority, Gama Phi Delta: image 008

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Set of photographs including Pi Tau Sigma, Mrs. Cook, Sharlott, The Elks Lodge, the Kalpher's, Mrs. Toms Sorority, Gama Phi Delta: image 006

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Set of photographs including church event, Verna Ware, and Mrs. S. Cook: image 005

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Set of photographs including church event, Verna Ware, and Mrs. S. Cook: image 004

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Set of photographs including Hunger strike, Mrs. Sanders at Doolittle, Earl Swift (NAACP), NAACP Open House, Delta Sponsored youth, Labor Day Party at Cove: image 003

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Set of photographs including Hunger strike, Mrs. Sanders at Doolittle, Earl Swift (NAACP), NAACP Open House, Delta Sponsored youth, Labor Day Party at Cove: image 002

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Set of photographs including Hunger strike, Mrs. Sanders at Doolittle, Earl Swift (NAACP), NAACP Open House, Delta Sponsored youth, Labor Day Party at Cove: image 001

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