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Photograph of a school group photo, Beatty (Nev.), 1937-1938
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Photograph of Adalberto Meneses and woman, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1970s
Adalberto Meneses, teacher, and a woman at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
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Mario C. Monaco interview, March 12, 1981: transcript
On March 12, 1981, Kim Rhodes interviewed Mario C. Monaco (born in Italy) about his life as an educator in Las Vegas, Nevada. During the interview, Monaco speaks about his various teaching positions, how he ended up in Las Vegas, the changes seen in the Clark County School District and how it compares to educational districts throughout the nation. Moreover, Monaco discusses wages and teacher education opportunities, sports and extracurricular activities in school, community involvement, and racial integration through busing. Lastly, Monaco talks about his appointment to Director of Vocational Education in the Clark County School Districts, the programs offered by the vocational center in the valley and the importance of education.
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Video Interview with Eva G. Simmons at Vegas PBS, November 19, 2013
Eva is a founder of Les Femme Douze, a teacher for nearly four decades, community leader. Talks about recruitment of black teachers; Mabel Hoggard among other topics from the 1960s-1980s; and the future of the Westside.
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Audio recording clip of interview with Dr. Agnes Lockette by Shannon Smith, February 26, 1980
Part of an interview with Dr. Agnes Lockette by Shannon Smith on February 6, 1980. Lockette describes developing the early childhood education program at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and describes challenges in the Las Vegas public school systems during the population boom of the 1950s.
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Mabel Hoggard: lesson plans and textbooks
Folder of materials from the Mabel Hoggard Papers (MS-00565) -- Educational work and legacy file. The folder contains a "Teachers' manual for human geography," teaching notes, notes on United States history, assignments, and an exam book with handwritten notes. Many of the documents are handwritten.
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Transcript of interview with Dr. Porter Troutman by Claytee D. White, November 20, 2006
Interview with Dr. Porter Troutman conducted by Claytee D. White on November 20, 2006. Active in the civil rights movement during college in the 1960s, Troutman became a teacher and later Director of National Teacher Corps, a competency-based teacher education program. His courses at UNLV focus on multicultural education.
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Vassili Sulich, image 015: photographic print
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Photograph of Lincoln Co. High School, Panaca, Nevada, circa 1918-1929
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Photograph of Mabel Grant Plumb, May 1905
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