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Emmell J. Beech oral history interview
Oral history interview with Dr. Emmell J. “E. J.” Beech conducted by Salvatore Maranto on November 27, 2006 for the Public School Principalship Oral History Project. In this interview, Dr. Beech reflects upon his career as an elementary and middle school teacher and administrator in California. He discusses how he entered education, his experiences desegregating schools in multiple school districts, and his approach to school administration.
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Eva G. Simmons oral history interview
Oral history interview with Eva G. Simmons conducted by Khary D. Black on May 04, 2004 for the Public School Principalship Oral History Project. In this interview, Simmons reflects upon her 27 years as an administrator with Nevada’s Clark County School District (CCSD). She describes the process by which she became a teacher and eventually an administrator, and discusses the significance of the Teacher Advisory Committee in the development of her philosophy of school administration. She discusses student ethics, corporal punishment, cultural diversity, and bilingual programs within the school district, in addition to challenges that she faced from public entities and parents.
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Transcript of interview with Beula Jane Adams by Maureen Beth Conner, May 11, 1977
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Robert Alfaro oral history interview
Oral history interview with Robert Alfaro conducted by Iseel Lorello on April 21, 2006 for the Public School Principalship Oral History Project. In this interview, Robert Alfaro discusses his career in education in Fort Stockton, Texas. He describes his upbringing, his route to becoming a teacher, and his philosophies of education that eventually led to his role as principal. He discusses his job duties as principal, and provides advice for individuals considering educational principalship.
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Black and white group photograph of (L-R) Judge Robert Reid, Mabel Hoggard, Aaron Williams, Bill Evans (Education), Herschel L. Williams (2nd row), Claude Perkins (2nd row), Theron Goynes, Claude Parson, Helen Anderson Toland, James Pughsley, John Shippe, and Judge Robert "Moon" Mullen, approximately 1970 to 1979
Collection Name: Gertrude and Roosevelt Toston Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
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Newsletter clipping honoring College of Southern Nevada Foundation Legacy of Achievement Award Honoree Theron Goynes, circa 2010
Newsletter clipping honoring College of Southern Nevada Foundation Legacy of Achievement Award Honoree Theron Goynes, circa 2010. A clipping taped to the title reads "Theron & Naomi Goynes Education Scholarship."
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Minnesota: American Casino Guide entry; journal articles on Native American gaming, education, and the economic impact of gaming; summary of Minnesota Native Americans and cultural practices; newspaper articles on legalizing bar dice games; surveys on problem gaming, Native American gaming, and the Minnesota Indian Affairs Council, 1989-1993, 1996-1999, 2002, 2005
Collection Name: Katherine A. Spilde Papers on Native American Gaming
Box/Folder: Box 7
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Ostmeyer, R.M. 1986. "The Potential Importance of Water Pathways for Spent Fuel Transportation Accident Risk." Waste Management '86. Waste Isolation in the U.S. Technical Programs and Public Education, Proceedings of th Symposium on Waste Management in Tuscon, Arizona, Post, R.G.: ed. 1,399-403 (Tuscon, Arizona): Board of Regents, 1986 March 02-06
Collection Name: Environmental Radiation Protection Standards for Yucca Mountain, Nevada
Box/Folder: Box 43
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Mabel Hoggard Papers
The Mabel Hoggard Papers (1903-2011) contain materials related to Hoggard's career as a Las Vegas, Nevada elementary school teacher, her research and civic interests in Las Vegas's predominantly African American Westside communities, and her engagement with civil rights issues. The collection also contains materials about Hoggard's life, including biographical newspaper articles about her childhood, education, work, and family. The collection includes lesson plans, scrapbooks, awards, correspondence, photographs, and physical objects such as a vinyl record and political pins. The bulk of the collection focuses on her life in Las Vegas from approximately 1946-1989.
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