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Photographs of West Las Vegas Branch Library ribbon cutting ceremony, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1970s

Date
1970 to 1979
Description
Proof sheet of photographs of the ribbon ceremonies and dedication of the West Las Vegas Branch of the Clark County Library District. Identifications on back of photo (from left to right, top to bottom)(unsure of spelling because of handwriting): Top left photo (14) Jackson, Thompson, Ludwig, Spears, Feathers. Top middle photo (18) Ron Lurie. Top right photo (22) Angie Codello, Al Smith, J. Santini. Second row, left photo (13) N. Cummings. Second row, middle photo (17) unidentified. Second row, right photo (21) Honoa Schieler. Third row, left photo (12) A. Williams, Hunsberger. Third row, middle photo (16) James Santini, Ruby Duncan, R.G Taylor, Ron Lurie. Third Row, left photo (20) Bill Ludwig, Ann Thopson, Feathers. Fourth row, left photo (11) Bill Ludwig, Ann Thompson, Feathers. Fourth row, middle photo (15) Jackson, Thompson, Ludwig, Spears, Feathers. Fourth row, right photo (19) A. Williams, Hunsberger.

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Lurie, Ronald Philip "Ron", 1941-2020

Ronald P. Lurie is a former mayor and city councilman of Las Vegas, Nevada. Born in Los Angeles, California on January 23, 1941, Lurie graduated from Las Vegas High School in 1958. He attended Arizona State University and Nevada Southern University (now known as University of Nevada, Las Vegas). From 1966 to 1978 Lurie was vice president of Wonder World Liquors, co-owned by his father Arthur Lurie. Lurie began working in the gaming industry in 1978, as a sales executive for International Game Technology, a video poker machine company.

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Photograph of Ed Feeney of the North Las Vegas Exchange Club donating a van to the Breast Counseling and Guidance Center, location unknown, November 18, 1976

Date
1976-11-18
Description
Ed Feeney, President of the North Las Vegas Exchange Club, presents the keys to a van to Lorrie Johnson of the Breast Counseling and Guidance Center, November 18, 1976. The club donated the van to the center to help them with their work. Also pictured is City Commissioner Ron Lurie.

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Photograph of land auction re-enactment, Las Vegas, Nevada, May 15, 1980

Date
1980-05-15
Description
Re-enactment of the land auction of 1905, May 15, 1980, Las Vegas, Nevada. The occasion was the Diamond Jubilee Celebration (75th anniversary) of the city of Las Vegas. From left to right, (1) Lt. Gov. Myron Leavitt, (representing Sen. Paul Laxalt); (7) Sen. Howard Cannon; (8) Gov. Robert List; (9) John F. Cahlan, Jubilee coordinator; (10) Mayor William Briare; (11) City Commissioner Ron Lurie; (12) City Comm. Al Levy; (13) City Comm. Paul Christensen;(14) King Merle Frehner; (15) Queen Evelyn McDonald.

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Photograph of Las Vegas Mayor William Briare and others, October 18, 1977

Date
1977-10-18
Description
Las Vegas Mayor William Briare sits on a couch with three other men as he holds the proclamation for the North Las Vegas March of Dimes Haunted House Week. From left to right, the men pictured include Judge Seymour Brown, Las Vegas Mayor Bill Briare, Councilman Ron Lurie, and an unidentified individual.

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Photographs and correspondence, 1970s-1990

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Ron Lurie Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00326
Collection Name: Ron Lurie Papers
Box/Folder: Box 02

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Photographs and correspondence, 1970s-1990

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Ron Lurie Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00326
Collection Name: Ron Lurie Papers
Box/Folder: Box 03

Archival Component

Daily planners, 1987-1990

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Ron Lurie Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00326
Collection Name: Ron Lurie Papers
Box/Folder: Box 05

Archival Component

Photographs and correspondence, 1970s-1990

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Ron Lurie Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00326
Collection Name: Ron Lurie Papers
Box/Folder: Box 01

Archival Component

Newspaper clippings and ephemera, 1972-1990

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Ron Lurie Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00326
Collection Name: Ron Lurie Papers
Box/Folder: Box 04

Archival Component