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The University of Nevada, Las Vegas Jean Nidetch Care Center Records (approximately 1990-2019) are comprised of physical and digital records that document events, organizational records, and marketing for the UNLV Jean Nidetch Care Center (JNCC), formerly the Jean Nidetch Women’s Center. The materials primarily document events held by the JNCC including scholarship ceremonies and receptions, "Take Back The Night", fundraising events, community job fairs, lecture programs, informational sessions, and student and community advocacy. The organizational records consist of internal JNCC information such as Advisory Council meeting minutes, newsletters, reports, and the UNLV Ad Hoc Committee on the State of Women. Marketing materials in this collection include JNCC brochures and informational booklets. Additional materials include scrapbooks and photographs of JNCC events from the 1990s through the 2010s.

The Las Vegas Art Museum Records (1952-2009) contain administrative files, press, marketing materials, and scrapbooks that document the history of the Las Vegas Art Museum (LVAM). Collection materials include exhibition files, annual reports, financial statements, board meeting agendas and minutes, event invitations, press releases, and newspaper and magazine clippings documenting the museum's activities. Materials include photographs from museum events as well as photographs of artwork displayed as part of visiting and permanent exhibitions. Audio and video recordings include interviews with museum staff and local news coverage of events. Also included are architectural floor plans for the Sahara West Library, which was used as a gallery space for LVAM. Digital files in this collection include recordings and presentation slides from LVAM lectures with curators and artists. Other digital files include photographs from LVAM events and workings files from LVAM staff.

The Bob Coffin Political Papers (approximately 1861-2021) document the political career of independent Democrat Bob Coffin who served in the Nevada Assembly, State Senate, and Las Vegas City Council from 1983 to 2019. Collection materials primarily consist of legislative research files associated with Coffin's committee assignments. City Council records in this collection include budget files, constituent concerns, and city project files. The collection also includes election materials used for Coffin's political campaigns and include posters, mailers, as well as newspaper clippings and information on Coffin's opponents.