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Issues of The Voice newspaper: March 25, 1954; April 15, 1954; May 1, 1954

Date
1954-03-25
1954-04-15
1954-05-01
Description

First three issues of Las Vegas Voice newspaper from March 25 (Volume 1, Number 1), April 15 (Volume 1, Number 2), and May 1, 1954 (Volume 1, Number 3).

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Missile newspaper, August 2, 1960

Date
1960-08-02
Description

Issue of the Missile newspaper, described as the "Official Organ of Las Vegas Branch NAACP," August 2, 1960.

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Transcript of Interview with Andrew Brewer, July 1, 2009

Date
2009-07-01
Description

Andrew Brewer became Las Vegas NAACP president in 2008.

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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Theta Theta Omega Chapter meeting agendas

Date
1996-01-06 to 1996-12-07
Description

From the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Theta Theta Omega Chapter Records (MS-01014) -- Chapter records file.

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J. David Hoggard: newspaper clippings and correspondence

Date
1954 to 1990
Description

Folder of materials from the Mabel Hoggard Papers (MS-00565) -- Personal papers file. This folder contains correspondence addressed to David Hoggard and newspaper clippings about him, particularly in his role as Program Coordinator and Executive Director of Clark County Economic Opportunity Board, and also multiple letters from NAACP Special Contribution Fund West Coast Representative Tarea Hall Pittman. It also includes a name plaque: "J. David Hoggard Executive Director"; Hoggard's U.S. government motor vehicle operator's identification card; Hoggard's business cards for his roles as Advisory Board member for Clark County Community College and sales manager representing Milico; and a fraternity certificate initiating him as a member of Kappa Alpha Psi, May 1, 1954. Volume 6 Issue 2 (May 1981) of "The Rocket!", a newspaper "serving the more than 45,000 older citizens of Las Vegas & Clark County," and a special anniversary supplement from May 1981, are present in this folder but not digitized in their entirety.

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"End of an Era": article draft by Roosevelt Fitzgerald

Date
1991
Description

From the Roosevelt Fitzgerald Professional Papers (MS-01082) -- Drafts for the Las Vegas Sentinel Voice file. On Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall's resignation.

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Photograph of Sarann Knight Preddy and Senator Howard Cannon, 1979

Date
1979
Description

Sarran Knight Preddy, NAACP Vice President, with U.S. Senator Howard Cannon.

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Newspaper clipping, GOP Blacks Anti-Knight, Las Vegas Sun, January 23, 1979

Date
1979-01-23
Description

Newspaper article titled "GOP Blacks Anti-Knight," by Bob Palm in Las Vegas Sun, Tuesday, January 23, 1979. Palm reports opposition from a member of the Clark County Republican Central Committee to Sarann Knight's bid to unseat Las Vegas City Commissioner Roy Woofter.

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Transcript of Interview with Eleanor Walker, June 3, 2004

Date
2004-06-03
Description

Eleanor Walker served as President of the Las Vegas Chapter of NAACP from 1971-1975.

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Photograph of Marcia and Dave Washington at the Moulin Rouge, November 1988

Date
1988-11-01
Description

Color photograph of Marica and Dave Washington at an NAACP banquet at the Moulin Rouge in November 1988.

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