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Davis, Sammy, Jr., 1925-1990
Samuel George Davis Jr. (1925-1990) was a successful comedian, actor, dancer, and singer in America during the mid-20th century. Davis was also a part of the famous Rat Pack with lifelong friend and collaborator, Frank Sinatra, and frequently performed in Las Vegas, Nevada. He overcame racism during his career and refused to appear at clubs that practiced racial segregation. Some well known recordings of Davis’s include "I've Gotta Be Me" and the hit "The Candy Man."
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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, October13, 1981
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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, October 27, 1981
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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, December 3, 1974
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University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) College of Sciences and Mathematics Diploma Ceremony program
Commencement program from University of Nevada, Las Vegas Commencement Programs and Graduation Lists (UA-00115).
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Audio clip from interview with Milton I. Schwartz by Claytee White, May 4, 2004
Part of an interview with Milton I. Schwartz on May 4, 2004. In this clip, Schwartz discusses his life after the military and working in Las Vegas.
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The Wheel of Rotary Las Vegas Rotary Club newsletter, June 21, 1951
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The Wheel of Rotary Las Vegas Rotary Club newsletter, August 5, 1954
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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Theta Theta Omega Chapter "Ivy Leaf" and public relations reports
From the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Theta Theta Omega Chapter Records (MS-01014) -- Chapter records file. Includes photocopy of newspaper article about AKA "Money Matters" financial seminar.
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