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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, June 09, 1981

Date
1981-06-09
Description
Includes meeting agenda and minutes along with additional information about the letters, ammendments, memorandums, and directory contract. CSUN Session 11 Meeting Minutes and Agendas.

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Application by Las Vegas Valley Water District and Colorado River Commission of Nevada to the Administrator of General Services (Washington, D.C.) for transfer of certain water facilities, 1951

Date
1951
Description

Application of the Las Vegas Valley Water District to obtain the water facilities constructed at or near Henderson, Nevada, by Defense Plant Corporation. Document includes background of application, water district plans, consideration of public interest and benefit, and the terms and conditions for the transfer of the water facilities.

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Cynthia Mun oral history interview: transcript

Date
2021-03-31
Description

Oral history interview with Cynthia Mun conducted by Vanessa Concepcion and Stefani Evans on March 31, 2021 for Reflections: The Las Vegas Asian American and Pacific Islander Oral History Project. Cynthia Mun discusses her upbringing near Seoul, South Korea and her family's immigration to Los Angeles in 1974. She talks about her parents' employment as a seamstress and a janitor, as well as the educational mentors she encountered who helped her to succeed at Westridge School for Girls in Pasadena and later at Yale University. Mun shares her corporate employment history, including helping to launch the Pandora streaming service and creating an accessible platform for E-book use before the creation of Amazon Kindle. Mun talks about her career working at MGM International and how this opened the door for her mother to become an MGM employee and access better working conditions with union employment.

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Las Vegas Westside: newspaper clippings, community programs, and correspondence

Date
1960 to 1979
Description

Folder of materials from the Mabel Hoggard Papers (MS-00565) -- Civic engagement file. Las Vegas Westside newspaper clippings, community programs, and correspondence. This folder includes a program for a tribute to Ruby Duncan; Operation Life Community Press newsletter, Year 1, Volume 4, March 1978; Westside Council summary; Westside Federal Credit Union Education Committee records; and Nevada Equal Rights Commission letters and amended statistical report, March 16, 1978.

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Thanksgiving dinner menu, Thursday, November 25, 1880 , Hotel Brunswick

Date
1880-11-25
Description
Note: Lord's Prayer at top of menu. Includes meal hours. Gold and red border design. Rule for Bills of Fare given Menu insert: Quotations Restaurant: Hotel Brunswick Location: Titusville, Pennsylvania, United States

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New Year's 1907, menu, Kaiserhof

Date
1905-03-21
Description

Note: Menu was originally bound with cord. Illustration on cover of two infants atop a champagne bottle. "1907" is handwritten on the cover. German eagle emblem on page 2. Includes wine list Menu insert: Wine lists; Spirits Lists; Beer lists Restaurant: Hotel Kaiserhof (Essen, Germany) Location: 266-274 Clark St., Chicago, Illinois, United States

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New Year's 1909, menu, Hotel Robidoux

Date
1905-03-23
Description
Note: Illustration of cherub standing atop a globe set in a clock face on cover. Menu is bound with ivory cord and tassel. Toast to 1909 printed inside. Prix fixe is $1.00. Unreadable printer's name appears on cover illustration Menu insert: Toasts; Poems Restaurant: Hotel Robidoux Location: St. Joseph, Missouri, United States

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New York's Day Banquet, Saturday, February 22, 1890, menu, Pacific Hotel

Date
1890-02-22
Description
Note: New York's Day Banquet, Saturday, February 22, '90--p. 2. Cover has oval portrait of George Washington surrounded by American flags, a drum, a sickle and a compass, set in an eye-shaped, raised frame. Lettering on the cover is raised and pasted with glitter. Menu bound with red cord; scalloped edges Restaurant: Pacific Hotel Location: St. Joseph, Missouri, United States

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