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Transcript of interview with Nathaniel Whaley by John Grygo, March 6, 2013

Date
2013-03-06
2013-03-08
Description

Interview with Nathaniel Whaley by John Grygo on March 6 and March 8, 2013. Whaley talks about growing up in Las Vegas and his adult life on the Westside. Nathaniel had a successful high school career as an accomplished athlete and Eagle Scout in the first black Boy Scout troop in the area. Nathaniel would go on to have a fruitful career as a mason and contractor, literally helping build the city of Las Vegas.

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Set of photographs including Easter Parade at Rubens, L.T. Mason at Doolittle and Malvern, bunny hop at El Morocco, Mr. and Mrs. Simmons at 308 Jackson, and girls dying eggs at Doolittle

Date
1965
Description

Photographer's notations: Easter Parade at Rubens '65, L.T. Mason at Doolittle & Malvern, Bunny Hop at El Moroco '65 by Mens ?, Mr. & Mrs. Simmons 308 Jackson, Girls dying eggs at Doolittle '65.

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Brochure, Pioneer Trail of West Las Vegas community

Date
2006
Description

Brochure highlights and maps historic points of interest in West Las Vegas.

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Audio recording clip of interview with Julie A. Payne by Claytee D. White, February 11, 2004 and March 7, 2004

Date
2004-02-11
2004-03-07
Description

Part of an interview with Julie Payne by Claytee White on February 11, 2004. Payne describes programs that she worked on at Nevada Treatment Center.

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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority 46th Far West Regional conference program (M.G.M. Grand)

Date
1975-06-26 to 1975-06-29
Description

From the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Theta Theta Omega Chapter Records (MS-01014) -- Ivy Leaf magazines and event souvenir programs file.

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"A Brief Look of the Development of the Black Community of Las Vegas": manuscript draft by Roosevelt Fitzgerald

Date
1970 (year approximate) to 1996 (year approximate)
Description

From the Roosevelt Fitzgerald Professional Papers (MS-01082) -- Unpublished manuscripts file.

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"Black Entertainers in Las Vegas in the Era of Segregation 1940-1960": manuscript draft by Roosevelt Fitzgerald

Date
1970 (year approximate) to 1996 (year approximate)
Description

From the Roosevelt Fitzgerald Professional Papers (MS-01082) -- Unpublished manuscripts file.

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