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Justice Michael Cherry oral history interview (OH-00178)

Abstract

Oral history interview with Nevada Supreme Court Justice Michael Cherry conducted by Michael Geeser on April 10, 2006 for the I Remember When: Recollections from Las Vegas Jewish Leaders Oral History Project. Cherry talks about his legal career, and about being Jewish in Las Vegas. He also discusses his board membership at Temple Beth Sholom and serving as president of Temple Ner Tamid, as well as his activities in B'nai B'rith District 4. The interview concludes with questions from the audience.

Date
2006-04-10
Extent
1 digital_files (0.268 GB) MP4
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Scope and Contents Note

Oral history interview with Nevada Supreme Court Justice Michael Cherry conducted by Michael Geeser on April 10, 2006 for the I Remember When: Recollections from Las Vegas Jewish Leaders Oral History Project. Cherry talks about his legal career, and about being Jewish in Las Vegas. He also discusses his board membership at Temple Beth Sholom and serving as president of Temple Ner Tamid, as well as his activities in B'nai B'rith District 4. The interview concludes with questions from the audience. Digital video available; no transcript available.

Access Note

No release form is on file for this interview. The interview is accessible onsite only, and researchers must seek permission from the interviewee or heirs for quotation, reproduction, or publication. Please contact special.collections@unlv.edu for further information.

Publication Rights

Materials in this collection may be protected by copyrights and other rights. See Reproductions and Use on the UNLV Special Collections and Archives website for more information about reproductions and permissions to publish. Some transcripts do not exist in final form, therefore any editing marks in a transcript (deletions, additions, corrections) are to be quoted as marked.

General Note

Also cataloged in UNLV Libraries Special Collections and Archives. See call number: F850.J5 C44 2006.

Preferred Citation

Justice Michael Cherry oral history interview, 2006 April 10. OH-00178. [Cite format consulted: Audio recording or Transcript.] Oral History Research Center, Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada.

Acquisition Note

This interview was conducted and filmed by the Congregation Ner Tamid, produced by Roberta Sabbath, and published by Poppy Productions, Las Vegas, Nevada; a DVD copy was transferred to the University of Nevada Las Vegas Oral History Research Center.

Processing Note

Interview materials were cataloged by UNLV Libraries Special Collections and Archives in 2006. Melise Leech wrote the collection description.

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US::NvLN::OH00178
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