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Temple Beth Sholom Sisterhood scrapbook, image 65

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New Years greetings from various people and businesses, 1956

Temple Beth Sholom Sisterhood scrapbook, image 68

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New Years greetings from various people and businesses, 1956

Photograph of Lynde Pyatt receiving American Business Women's Association award, Las Vegas, July 16, 1978

Date
1978-07-16
Description
Lynde Pyatt (left) receiving the American Business Women's Association Woman of the Year Award for 1978 from former Woman of the Year Joan Swift (right).

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Photograph of Bottle House, Tonopah, Nevada, 1902

Date
1902
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Bottle House in Tonopah, Nevada, built by Wm. F. Peck in 1902. Pictured are, left to right: Wesley Peck (3 years old), and Mary Peck (7 years old).

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Photograph of Doris and Mabel Lenore Hancock, Clarion, Iowa, circa 1907-1909

Date
1907 to 1909
Description
6 year old Doris Hancock poses with 11 year old Mabel Lenore Hancock; Text on front of photo: "Schoefer Sisters [photography]", "Clarion, Iowa".

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Program for National Conference of Christians and Jews event to honor Eileen Brookman, 1979

Date
1979
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In 1979, Eileen Brookman was honored as a Distinguished Citizen of the Year by the National Conference of Christians and Jews for her continued service to the community. The program includes highlights of her accomplishments.

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Dr. Ruben J. Acherman interview, July 18, 2019: transcript

Date
2019-07-18
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Interviewed by Monsserath Hernandez, Laurents Bañuelos-Benitez, and Claytee White. Dr. Acherman has been practicing in Southern Nevada for nearly 20 years and continues to care for the community at the Children's Heart Center of Nevada in Las Vegas. Born and raised in the small town of Palmira, Colombia with his two sisters and parents. His father is from Romania and immigrated to Ecuador while escaping from Nazi occupied Europe during World War II. Dr. Acherman eventually moved to Cali, Colombia in order to attend medical school. knowing that he wanted to specialize in cardiology and being unable to do cardiology in Colombia he immigrated to the U.S. and specialized in pediatrics at USC. After practicing for two years in Toronto, he was contacted by Dr. Evans in 2001 with an offer to work at his practice in Southern Nevada where he was able to successfully perform the first balloon dilation in the state of Nevada.

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Temple Beth Sholom Sisterhood scrapbook, image 66

Description

New Years greetings from various people and businesses, 1956

Temple Beth Sholom Sisterhood scrapbook, image 67

Description

New Years greetings from various people and businesses, 1956

Letter from William Reinhardt (Los Angeles) to L. R. Maag (Las Vegas), June 12, 1953

Date
1953-06-12
Description

Approval of the recommendation that the police department assign two officers to enforce water restrictions at the expense of the Las Vegas Land and Water Company for the summer months as has been done in previous years

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