The Las Vegas Black Historical Society Records (2005-2009) document the organization's history including correspondence, meeting agendas and minutes, bylaws, articles, a corporate charter, and use agreements. Also included is a Proclamation from Nevada State Senator Steven Horsford regarding the Second Annual Gathering of the Las Vegas Black Historical Society on January 27, 2007.
The Las Vegas Black Historical Society Records (2005-2009) document the organization's history including correspondence, meeting minutes, bylaws, articles, a corporate charter, meeting agendas, and use agreements. Also included is a Proclamation from Nevada State Senator Steven Horsford regarding the Second Annual Gathering of the Las Vegas Black Historical Society on January 27, 2007.
Collection is open for research.
Materials in this collection may be protected by copyrights and other rights. See Reproductions and Use on the UNLV Special Collections website for more information about reproductions and permissions to publish.
Materials remain in alphabetical order.
The Las Vegas Black Historical Society's Records (LVBHS) mission is to compile and preserve the history of African Americans in Las Vegas, Nevada. The organization preserves its history through audio/visual recordings, photographic presentations, books, and other media. The LVBHS disseminates this history through seminars, forums, workshops, lectures, symposiums, and other creative means.
Las Vegas Black Historical Society Records, 2005-2009. MS-00101. Special Collections, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Nevada, Nevada.
The Las Vegas Black Historical Society Records were donated in 2014 by Claytee White; accession number 2014-010.
The collection was minimally processed by Tom Sommer in 2014 at the time of accessioning. In 2017 Joyce Moore completed processing, created an inventory, and published the ArchivesSpace finding aid.