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Photograph of James McMillan, Charles West, Sammy Davis, Jr., and Monsignor Empey, circa 1962

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Date
1962 (year uncertain)
Description

Transcribed from attachment on the back of the photo: "Sands Hotel before 1962 left to right Dr. James B. McMillan, Dr. Charles I. West, Sammy Davis, Jr., Mons. James B. Empey, Pastor of St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church. Presenting an "Award of Merit and honorary fellowship" to Sammy Davis, Jr. and Will Maston trio from the George Washington Carver Memorial Institute of Washington, D. D. for outstanding contributions to the arts, humanities, and better race relations."
Sands Hotel and Casino: 3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Digital ID
ohr000452
Physical Identifier
0334_0009
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1959g30x
Details
Subject
McMillan, James B., 1917-1999
West, Charles I., 1908-1984
Davis, Sammy, Jr., 1925-1990
Clergy
Time Period
1960s (1960 - 1969)
Place
Las Vegas
Resource Type
Image
Material Type
photographs
Digital Project
African American Experience in Las Vegas
Citation

ohr000452. Marie and James B. McMillan Photograph Collection, 1900-1994. PH-00334. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1959g30x

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Digital Provenance
Digitized materials: physical originals can be viewed in Special Collections and Archives reading room
Extent
Photograph of James McMillan, Charles West, Sammy Davis, Jr., and Monsignor Empey, circa 1962
Language

English

Publisher
University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries
Format
image/tiff