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Jewish Federation correspondence, meeting minutes, and other records, item 35
Jewish Federation of Las Vegas Board meeting minutes, December 5, 1990.
Photograph of Donn Arden and Ron Fletcher, Montreal (CAN), March 19, 1950
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The Wheel Las Vegas Rotary Club newsletter, March 24, 1983
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Horden-Graglia Family Photographs
The Horden-Graglia Family Photographs depict the Horden-Graglia Family in Las Vegas, Nevada from 1910 to 1941. The photographs primarily depict Joseph and Frances Graglia and their children John and Anne. The photographs also depict historical buildings, including the Hotel National, the Pair o’ Dice Nite Club, the Union Hotel, and the Las Vegas School. The photographs also include Elinor Horden, who performed as a showgirl in Las Vegas in the 1950s.
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The Wheel Las Vegas Rotary Club newsletter, 1975
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Bohn, Henry J. (Henry John), 1855-1931
Born the son of German immigrants on February 7, 1855, Henry J. Bohn worked first on the family farm, then as a telegrapher and in a printing office before moving to Chicago in 1876. At age twenty-three, he became foreman in a newspaper office; this initial work in publishing led to a lifetime of work as owner and editor of Hotel World, which he purchased in 1879. For many years, Bohn worked alongside his brother, John J.
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