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Letter to the Executive Director of the Nevada Humanities Committee from Donald E. Carns evaluating the Holocaust Nevada Student Conference, March 21, 1984

Date
1984-03-21
Description

Letter from Donald E. Carns of the Department of Sociology at UNLV to the Nevada Humanities Committee evaluating the Holocaust Nevada Student Conference held in Las Vegas, March 14, 1984.

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University of Nevada, Las Vegas Course Schedules

Identifier
UA-00116
Abstract

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas Course Schedules collection contains catalogs listing the names and descriptions of individual classes from 1955 to 2006. The collection contains undergraduate, graduate, and continuing education courses.

Archival Collection

Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, November 28, 2005

Date
2005-11-28
Description
Includes meeting agenda and meeting minutes, along with additional information about senate bills and Rebel Yell bylaws.

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Congregation Ner Tamid Annual Report, 2006-2007

Date
2006 to 2007
Description

2006-2007 annual report for Congregation Ner Tamid on the Greenspun Campus for Jewish life, learning, and spiritual renewal. The report includes statements, events, communities activities, statements, and photographs.

Mixed Content

Kaweeda Adams oral history interview

Identifier
OH-00007
Abstract

Oral history interview with Kaweeda Adams conducted by Kim Kershaw on March 05, 2004 for the Public School Principalship Oral History Project. In this interview, Adams reflects upon her career as a teacher in Louisiana from the 1980s to the 1990s, and as a teacher and administrator with Nevada’s Clark County School District (CCSD) from the 1990s to the early 2000s. She discusses her upbringing, and how her upbringing influenced her pursuit of education. She describes the process by which she became a teacher and eventually administrator, and compares her experiences working in Louisiana and Nevada. She discusses how these experiences shaped her philosophy of education, as well as changes that she has observed in the students over time. She describes her regular job duties, as well as challenges that she faced as a school administrator such as teacher dismissal and evaluations.

Archival Collection

Grant Snow oral history interview

Identifier
OH-01727
Abstract

Oral history interview with Grant Snow conducted by Elizabeth Nelson Patrick on November 16, 1982 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. In this interview, Snow discusses arriving to St. Thomas, Nevada in 1925. Snow also describes teaching in St. Thomas, the significance of mines to the region, and increase of local businesses.

Archival Collection

Photograph of Las Vegas Army Air Field Air Crew, Las Vegas, 1940s

Date
1940 to 1949
Description
Las Vegas Army Air Field Air Crew briefing before mission.

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Jewish Federation correspondence, meeting minutes, and other records, item 26

Description

Jewish Federation of Las Vegas Board of Directors meeting minutes, December 14, 1988.