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Photograph of canyon at night, Hoover Dam, April 8, 1932
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Dr. Kevin L. Wright oral history interview
Oral history interview with Dr. Kevin L. Wright conducted by Claytee D. White on July 28, 2021 for African Americans in Las Vegas: a Collaborative Oral History Project.
Dr. Kevin Wright discusses his childhood in Las Vegas and the influential women who have mentored him throughout his life. He talks of his education at the Gilbert Magnet School for Communications & Creative Arts in Las Vegas, his current professional pursuits as a part-time instructor in the College of Education, and his community involvement as a member of both Alpha Phi Omega and the National Service fraternities. Dr. Wright also shares his employment history within University of Nevada, Las Vegas where he previously worked in departments related to residential life, student activities, TRIO Training Institute programs (Talent Search, Upward Bound, and Student Support Service), student affairs, student diversity, and leadership.
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Photograph album, Henry Wieking Collection, circa late 1920s-early 1930s, page 15
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Warren A. Bechtel Album of Hoover Dam: photographic print
Photograph of a truck for Hoover Dam construction, Nevada, circa 1930s
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