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Yonema "Bill" Tomiyasu and an unidentified individual: photographic print

Date
1920 (year approximate) to 1950 (year approximate)
Description
A portrait of Yonema "Bill" Tomiyasu and an unidentified individual in the early 1900s.

Image

Southern Nevada Educators Photograph Collection

Identifier
PH-00185
Abstract

The Southern Nevada Educators Photograph Collection consists of reproduction black-and-white photographic prints and negatives that Donna Andress compiled. The majority of the images are portraits of educators in Southern Nevada, primarily educators who have schools in Clark County, Nevada named after them. Other portraits depict prominent Las Vegas citizens, including Leva and William Beckley.

Archival Collection

Alain Richard and unidentified protestors on the highway near the Nevada Test Site: photographic slide

Date
1977 (year approximate) to 1991 (year approximate)
Description

From the Sister Klaryta Antoszewska Photograph Collection (PH-00352). Alain Richard (far right holding a crucifix). (n.d.)

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Jeff McColl Sr. oral history interview

Identifier
OH-01239
Abstract

Oral history interview with Jeff McColl Sr. conducted by Dennis L. Weigang on March 09, 1976 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. In the interview, McColl discusses his early life moving back and forth between California, Nevada, and Texas before settling in Las Vegas, Nevada in 1925. McColl also discusses his work as a locomotive engineer for the Union Pacific Railroad Company, life in Las Vegas during the late 1920s and 1930s, and industrial and urban growth in Las Vegas.

Archival Collection

Portrait of Senator William A. Clark, 1890s

Date
1890 to 1899
Description
Black and white portrait of Senator William A. Clark. Clark County was named in his honor.

Image

Offprint of article on Sammy Davis, Jr., "Nice Fellow," TIME magazine, April 18, 1955

Date
1955-04-18
Description

Article from TIME magazine featuring Sammy Davis, Jr, 1955.

Mixed Content

R. F. "Chick" Perkins Papers

Identifier
MS-00402
Abstract

The R.F. “Chick” Perkins Papers date from 1900 to 1990, with the bulk from 1930 to 1990, and document the history of Native Americans and the archaeology of Southern Nevada. The collection contains photographs, correspondence, professional papers, official documents, and publications belonging to Richard Fay "Chick" Perkins, who served as curator of the Lost City Museum in Overton, Nevada, from 1956 to 1980.

Archival Collection