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Jewish Federation correspondence, meeting minutes, and other records, item 29
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Letter from William Feldman, ACSW Executive Director, to Norman Kaufman, the Executive Director of the Jewish Federation of Las Vegas, March 29, 1988.
Photograph of ore being loaded at the rail depot, Tonopah (Nev.), 1904
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1904
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Inscription on front reads "Depot at Tonopah 1904"
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Postcard of scenes from Reno, Nevada, circa 1870s-1927
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1870 to 1927
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A picture postcard with photographs of a mule team hauling wagons of ore or lumber in Reno, Nevada in 1870; automobiles hauling ore in 1927; Main Street in Reno, Nevada, 1870; men playing roulette at the Palace Gambling House in Reno, Nevada in 1906; and a man standing next to tall saguaro cacti in the desert.
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Siegel, Sam
Sam Siegel was a Las Vegas small business owner. His company, Clark Dade Investment Enterprises, Inc. operated an outlet retail store, wholesale bakery distribution, and a dump truck hauling business. He also owned operated George's Chuck Wagon Caterers.
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Photograph of a building, Tonopah (Nev.), circa 1900
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1899 to 1901
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Horses draw a cart outside of a stone building. A man appears to be dancing on top of the building. Written on the back of the photograph is, "Taken near present day Tonopah. The first man behind the horses is my great-grandfather John Peter Wright (1870-1903). My grandfather was in the process of dying from silicosis having worked in the Delamar mines. He was a freighter-because he could not do hard labor. W. I. Booth photographer. Wells Nevada."
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Photograph of funeral procession with horse-drawn carriages, Tonopah (Nev.), February, 1907
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1907-02
Description
Funeral Procession travels down Main Street in Tonopah, Nevada in February, 1907. Mourners stand in dark coats and garments while horse-drawn carriages carry some passengers. Included with photograph is a Xerox of a letter to Dr. Elizabeth Patrick from Luella and Austin [Wardle?], dated May 19, 1982. See Image 0145 0001, pho025020 for more information about letter.
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