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Mortensen, Verna Calista Cox, 1904-1979

Teacher Verna Mortensen (1904-1979) was born to Frank and Elthera Cox in Bunkerville, Nevada. The family relocated to St. George, Utah in 1910. Verna Mortensen went on to graduate from Dixie State Junior College in St. George. She served a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to the Eastern United States.

Person

Photographic transparency of Helen Bunker and others, presumably in Las Vegas, 1912-1913

Date
1912 to 1913
Description

Black and white group portrait of several women, with the following handwritten description: "Helen Bunker, Martha Kramer, Zella Peterson, Miss Senn (house mother & teacher), Mary Syphus." Also pictured is Florence Bishop. Note: Image is from a family photo album that was loaned to UNLV Libraries Special Collections and returned to the family on July 17, 1984.

Image

Transcript of interview with Lt. Col. Jane A. Bigelow by Rebecca Shurley, November 05, 1985

Date
1985-11-05
Description
Rebecca Shurley interviews Lieutenant Colonel Jane A. Bigelow, born in Buffalo, New York in 1943, about her career as a nurse in the Air Force. Bigelow discusses her experiences mainly as a flight nurse and its unique challenges as well as her experiences in the intensive care unit during the Vietnam War. She provides details on her career progression from staff nurse to her then current position of chief nurse of the United States Air Force Hospital at Nellis Air Force Base. Bigelow also describes some of the educational requirements for becoming a nurse as well as the demands of the nursing profession.

Text

Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, May 13, 1975

Date
1975-05-13
Description
Agenda and meeting minutes for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Student Senate.

Text

Dr. Thomas Holder oral history interview

Identifier
OH-00875
Abstract

Oral history interview with Thomas Holder conducted by Suzanne Becker on August 08, 2006 for the UNLV @ 50 Oral History Project. In this interview Thomas Holder describes coming to the University of Nevada, Las Vegas in 1971, changes in the university, and changes in the city of Las Vegas, Nevada. He also talks about supporting First Friday, an arts event in Downtown Las Vegas, his time as the UNLV Art department chair, and working to get the art department accredited with the National Association of Schools of Art and Design.

Archival Collection

University of Nevada, Las Vegas and Clark County Community College files, 1970 to 2010

Level of Description
Sub-Series
Scope and Contents

The UNLV and Clark County Community College (CCCC) files (1970-2010) sub-series consists of graduate program files and teaching files related to von Till Warren’s time teaching at the two institutions.

Archival Collection
Elizabeth von Till and Claude N. Warren Professional Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00906
Collection Name: Elizabeth von Till and Claude N. Warren Professional Papers
Box/Folder: N/A

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