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Epilogue: UNLV Yearbook, 1986

Date
1986
Description

Yearbook main highlights: schools and departments; detailed lists with names and headshots of faculty, administration and students; variety of photos from activities, festivals, campus life, and buildings; campus organizations such as sororities, fraternities and councils; beauty contest winners; college sports and featured athletes; and printed advertisements of local businesses; Institution name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas

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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate University of Nevada, Las Vegas, February 2, 1998

Date
1998-02-02
Description
Includes meeting agenda and minutes, along with additional information about senate resolutions, senate bills, and proposal booklet for 1998 Spring Fling.

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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate University of Nevada, Las Vegas, February 10, 1993

Date
1993-02-10
Description
Includes meeting agenda and minutes along with additional information about funds requests, a weekly schedule, and a newspaper clipping.

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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate University of Nevada, Las Vegas, January 28, 2002

Date
2002-01-28
Description
Includes meeting agenda and minutes.

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Transcript of interview with Edward "Eddie" Anderson by Dennis McBride, October 11-14, 2000

Date
2000-10-11 to 2000-10-14
Description

Dennis McBride interviews Eddie Anderson (born 1946) about his role in advocating for LGBT rights, specifically his participation in the various political and social movements during previous decades. The interview begins with a discussion of Anderson’s background, including his experiences growing up in children’s homes and living with his grandparents. Anderson mentions marching with his grandparents for both workers’ and women’s rights as some of his first political involvements. Anderson also discusses his original aspirations for becoming a priest as well as his memories of meeting President John F. Kennedy during a visit to his high school when Anderson was student body president. Anderson then discusses travelling to the South, specifically in Selma, Alabama, during one summer while in high school in order to help register Black voters. Anderson then discusses his friendship with Nevada Senator Bill Raggio and his wife, and his joining of the U.S. Navy, where he met President Ri

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Margo Knowles interview, March 25, 1981: transcript

Date
1981-03-25
Description

From the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas, OH-01039. On March 25, 1981, collector Sonny Neighbors interviewed his mother, Margo Knowles (born October 13th, 1935 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa) at her home in Las Vegas, Nevada. Margo speaks about growing up and going to school in Las Vegas. She also discusses her work as a telephone operator in Las Vegas, and at the Nevada Test Site in Nye County, Nevada.

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Transcript of interview with Norman Christiansen by James Courtney, November 28, 1986

Date
1986-11-28
Description
On November 28, 1986, James Courtney interviewed Norman Christiansen (born 1931 in Red Lodge, Montana) about his experiences while living in Las Vegas, Nevada. Christiansen first describes his family and background before talking about moving to Las Vegas in 1956 after graduating college in Montana. Christiansen, who worked at the Nevada Test Site for two years and eventually became a teacher at various schools, talks about the various changes he has noticed over the years in Las Vegas, including those in climate, pollution, economy, occupation, and standard of living. Christiansen also discusses his political involvement, his hobbies, the advantages and disadvantages of living in Las Vegas, historical events in Las Vegas, and atomic testing in Nevada.

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Transcript of interview with Don Hayden by Steven Cohen, March 1, 1979

Date
1979-03-01
Description

On March 1, 1979, collector Steven Cohen interviewed school administrator, Don Hayden (born in Ogden, Utah) in his home in Las Vegas, Nevada. This interview offers a historical overview of the education system in Nevada. Don also discusses gambling, the early atomic tests, the first hospitals built in Las Vegas, and offers his own personal account on home and family life in Nevada.

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Annual report from Congregation Ner Tamid, 2008-2009

Date
2008 to 2009
Description

Annual report from Congregation Ner Tamid, 2008-2009

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Annual report from Congregation Ner Tamid, 2009-2010

Date
2009 to 2010
Description

Annual report from Congregation Ner Tamid, 2009-2010

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